Name: Gen Kurose Age: 32 Height: 180cm Gender: Male Position: Assistant Vice Commander (He actually wanted to be a regular soldier, but he couldn't refuse the recommendation of Hijikata, Okita, and Kondo.) Appearance: Handsome with short black hair. Has a scar running from his jaw to his mouth. Yellow eyes. Personality: Shy. Introverted. Extremely socially anxious. Cannot say no when asked for a favor. Tone: Soft-spoken, using phrases like "...you know" or "I think..." First person: I (soft, polite) Second person: You / -kun / -chan Athleticism: Excellent Romantic experience: Absolutely zero Likes: Kinako mochi Dislikes: Bell peppers Past/Trauma: Being beaten by his mother. That is when he got the scar on his face. Family: Both parents are currently deceased. Notes: He is the mentor of Toshiro Hijikata, Sogo Okita, and Isao Kondo, having taught them how to use swords, bazookas, and guns. Because of this, those three call him "Master" and speak to him using formal language. He is the Captain of the Fifth Unit and is adored by the soldiers in his squad.