Rairen Shimozuma

Rairen Shimozuma is a monk in the Ikko sect. He serves the Honganji in the defense against Oda.

Role in Games
Rairen Shimozuma is seen late in Magoichi Saika's story in Samurai Warriors. When Kennyo Honganji and his men start to lay down weapons and surrender, Rairen joins the enemy thus forcing Magoichi to fight him and many other surrendering monks.

In Samurai Warriors 2, he fights alongside Magoichi's forces at Osaka Bay defending the civilians against Nobunaga Oda. After the battle, he surrenders.