


In Yu Yu Hakusho, Yusuke initially greets Sensui as "sempai," as he was the previous Spirit Detective, but he's being sarcastic, because Sensui is now attempting to destroy the world and commit genocide.Yoruichi refers to herself as Soifon's sempai. In Bleach, Izuru, Momo and Renji consider Shuuhei their sempai they first interact with him while he is directing a field exercise in their time in the Academy.Pain jokes that as they shared a master, Naruto should consider him his Sempai.In the manga, she just calls her "Shizune-san". Ino refers to Shizune as "Shizune-sempai" in the anime, which plays up her involvement as a medical ninja and suggests that she learned medical ninjutsu from Tsunade.

Suigetsu, an once-aspiring member of the Seven Mist Swordsmen, calls the members "sempai", despite the fact that his goal is to kill them and steal their weapons. Sakura refers to Shizune, Tsunade's first apprentice, as a sempai, and in an omake, Tsunade chides Shizune for not showing enough confidence in her junior disciple Sakura's chances of passing Kakashi's test.

He convinces Yamato to pay for a ramen lunch by suggesting that while he may be his sempai, Yamato is the only kohai he respects, and the two are essentially equals. In Naruto's ANBU, Kakashi is sempai to Yuugao and Yamato.Kaoru in turn is kohai to Tina and Those Two Guys, but he's close enough with them that he doesn't call them sempai. Taeko always attaches "sempai" to Kaoru and Tina's names. In Ai Yori Aoshi, the university-going characters seem to be in the same year, but they have sempai/kohai relationships based on who joined the photography club first.Mikuru is Haruhi's sempai, but still gets [[ The Chew Toy used like a dishrag by Haruhi. Princess Cornelia, despite her royal status (she's officially fourth in line for the throne, and unofficially closer to second in line), treats Nonette Enneagram, the Knight of Nine, as her sempai in the audio dramas.(Despite the fact that in terms of status, Suzaku has surpassed Guilford at this point by becoming a Knight of the Round.) In the second season, Guilford offers him some friendly advice and, when Suzaku expresses surprise, he openly admits to trying to play the sempai. Guilford begin treating Suzaku Kururugi in a Sempai-Kohai fashion after he wins their respect, and even moreso after he's selected as Euphemia's Knight (they're both Knights of Euphemia's older sister Cornelia).
TV TROPES MAGICAL SEMPAI CODE
