Shako is an elite helm. Harlequin Crest is a unique Shako.
Shako ist der Großvater von Sango und Kohaku und lebte im Dorf der Dämonenjäger, zu seiner Zeit war er auch das Dorfoberhaupt.
Shako was a polar bear who swallowed a capsule that it found while investigating the remains of a USAF jet that had crashed on the Arctic ice. Shako considered seals to be a delicacy and would hide his black nose with his white paws to camouflage himself when hunting them. Shako had a mate and two or three cubs. This mate and cubs were killed by CIA paratroopers, including Marx and Spencer.
Shako is a Magnus in Baten Kaitos: Eternal Wings and the Lost Ocean.
Shako (シャコ, "Mantis Crab") is the demon slayer who sent the Shikon no Tama to Kikyō 50 years ago, after Mistress Centipede almost killed him. He was one who put the Centipede in the well that Kagome is pulled into 550 years later by the demon. He is the grandfather of Sango and Kohaku and father of the village chieftain. He, like his granddaughter, had Hiraikotsu and Kirara as his partner.
The word shako originated from the Hungarian name csákós süveg ("peaked cap"), which was a part of the uniform of the Hungarian hussar of the 18th century. Other spellings include chako, czako, schako and tschako.