One of the former champions of
The Crane Clan and held the title of
Emerald Champion in the
CCG and
RPG setting of
Legend of the Five Rings. Also daimyo of
The Doji Family of
The Crane Clan. Father of
Doji Hoturi, his successor as daimyo and
Crane Clan Champion]. Once wielder of
The Ancestral Sword of the Crane.
Feared as one of the best duelists in
Rokugan, he studied the ways of dueling from the famous
Kakita Dueling School, utilizing the quick draw dueling technique.
Doji Hoturi resented his father on some levels as he seemed unnecessarily cruel to him.
During
The Scorpion Clan Coup, failed to protect the emperor
Hantei The XXXIII from being struck down by the then
Scorpion Clan Champion Bayushi Shoju. He led a battle with other
Crane Clan samurai to remove the "usurper"
Bayushi Shoju to regain his lost honor as he did not fulfill his job as
Emerald Champion and protect the emperor. How he died exactly is unknown but it was either in a battle with
Bayushi Shoju, a great duelist in his own right, or by
Seppukku.
Kakita Toshimoko succeeded him by winning the tournament for the mantle of
The Emerald Champion.
Recently voted into the Legion of the Dead storyline tournament, providing his services again to protect the heavens versus the evil forces that threaten it.