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Kensei sword

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Kensei sword

Hiro's sword has the Symbol on the hilt.

First mentioned: Collision
Current status: Present-day Hiro Nakamura has yet to acquire the sword.

Hiro Nakamura will acquire a sword as part of his costume. While it has not yet been seen out of its sheath, the sword appears to be a Japanese katana in style. On its hilt is inscribed a combination of the Japanese characters for "Great talent" and "Godsend"--better known as the Symbol.

About

Collision

When Future Hiro returns to the "present" to give Peter Petrelli the message, he wears the sword on his back.

Hiros

When Peter delivers the message to present-day Hiro, he tells Ando Masahashi about the sword. When Ando translates, Hiro is definitely impressed and begins miming a swordfight.

A painting of Hiro with his sword, by Isaac Mendez

Fallout

In a hotel room in Midland, TX, Isaac Mendez slips into a precognitive trance and paints an image of Hiro brandishing a sword at a dinosaur. Hiro observes that he really needs to find that sword.

Notes

  • In an interview with Tim Kring, he said that the sword becomes a pivotal part of the show. [1]

Memorable Quotes

"I really need to find that sword..."

- Hiro (from Fallout)

External Links

Katana - Wikipedia NBC's latest "Godsend" promo - MySpace.com

Fan Theories

Please refer to Theory:Kensei sword for fan-created theories and other speculation.