Kanoh Agito was the affiliated fighter for Dainippon Bank and represented the company during the Kengan Annihilation Tournament; he was widely regarded as the most powerful fighter in the tournament and was the favorite to win. While still active, he was ranked #1 in the Kengan affiliated fighter ranks. He was the fifth holder of the title Fang of Metsudo.
After his defeat against Kuroki Gensai (The Devil Lance) in the Kengan Annihilation Tournament he retired as the Fang of Metsudo, but he hasn't stopped training as mentioned in the sequel of Kengan Ashura, Kengan Omega. He was convinced by Himuro Ryo to participate in the Kengan Association vs. Purgatory tournament. In the training Kanoh went trough in between Kengan Ashura and Omega he significantly reduced the lag in between switching from Formless to Martial Arts and the other way around, which was according to Kuroki Gensai, the man who defeated him his main weakness. This was mentioned by Kuroki during his fight in the Kengan Association vs Purgatory tournament.
During his fight against Lu Tian, who was his opponent in the Kengan Association vs Purgatory tournament, it was revealed that Kanoh Agito was a Gu Ritual survivor saved by Katahara Metsudo and used to be a disciple of Tokita Niko (Tiger Niko) who taught him Formless and partially taught him the Niko Style.
