Kiyomori Taira

=In Game Info= In Warriors Orochi 2, Kiyomori Taira fights for the Orochi Army having been the leader in the resurrection. In game he uses prayer beads as his primary weapon and is new to the 'Warriors' franchise. Taira is the enemy of fellow playable character, Yoshitsune Minamoto, in history. In the game, Taira is depicted as a demon general who is obsessed with obtaining power. He is a mystic.

Historically, he was the ruthless head of the Taria samurai clan, and would stop at nothing to gain power, even subjugating the Imperial Throne itself. His only real opposition was the Minamoto Clan. It was said that when he died, his body burned so hotly with the fires of hell that his vassels had to wait several days to move his body or else risk getting burned.

=Moveset= Taira's moveset ranges from smashing the enemy with his prayer beads to blowing them up with red and black dark shockwaves.