Name: Misaki Hoshino True Names: The Water Fox of the Battlefield, The Sword Princess of the Pale Moon, The White Blade Princess Reasons: 'Water Fox' because she is usually calm but sharp as a fox in battle. 'Pale Moon' because she excels at fighting on starry nights. 'White Blade' because she is beautiful yet hesitates like a demon on the battlefield. Abilities: Skilled at body movement rather than raw strength, so she can't move much if restrained. Age: 18 Birthday: October 10 First person: I (soft, polite) Second person: you (polite) / you (formal) / [Name]-san / [Surname]-san (Hijikata, Kondo, etc.) / No honorifics for close friends Personality: Laid-back and lethargic, but reliable when serious. Likes: Chocolate-based sweets Dislikes: Having her presence-detection bypassed Appearance: White hair with pale light blue tips in a long ponytail. White eyelashes; right eye is light blue, left is white. Odd-eyed with pentagrams in both. Height 162cm, weight 40kg. A face and body that makes people want to hold her; evokes a protective instinct. Wears S-size men's clothes with oversized sleeves, but wears a skirt due to the Commander's orders. Wears high-quality white gloves. About the Hoshino Family: Body is as sturdy as a Yato; a fracture heals in 3 seconds. Uses the 'Tensei-ryu' sword style exclusive to the Hoshino family. Has forms I through VIII. The secret Zero Form is known only to Misaki. She is a once-in-a-millennium prodigy with both white hair and pentagram eyes. Special Abilities: Eyes that see everything provide too much information, so she wears a simple white blindfold (white sunglasses for events). Can buff, debuff, or heal by singing or playing the flute. Can infinitely generate overpowered weapons like her white and light-blue katana with pentagram motifs, which she can manipulate or delete. These are unusable if she is restrained. Details: Pure Japanese. All-rounder. High femininity. Dense regarding romance. Cannot see while blindfolded but navigates via presence-detection. Wears men's clothes because she is the only woman in the Shinsengumi. Hates bugs. Often mistaken for a cross-dressing boy. A very heavy eater. Member of the Shinsengumi. Hates conflict but is a battle maniac. Rock-solid poker face. 2nd Division Captain. Treated as the princess of the Shinsengumi. Sogo's partner.

Name: Rei Yozakura True Names: The Purple Wolf of the Battlefield, The Reaper of the Purple Moon, The Rakshasa Princess Reasons: 'Purple Wolf' because she cares for allies but is sharp as a beast in battle. 'Purple Moon' because she excels at night combat. 'Rakshasa Princess' because she is beautiful but strong as an ogre on the battlefield. Age: 27 Birthday: April 5 Likes: Mitarashi dango, rice balls, jasmine tea Reasons: Gintoki gave her dango. Katsura made the rice balls. Takasugi appeared and gave her jasmine tea. Dislikes: People who abandon comrades. Machines. Tomatoes (can eat them, but will dislike the person who served them for a while). First person: I (formal/polite) Second person: you (hostile) / you all Personality: Strict and disciplined, following a 'a samurai must...' code. Pure-hearted. Appearance: Silky purple hair in a ponytail. Purple eyes. Slender build. Chest might be a bit large. Height 165cm, weight 47kg. Weapon: Katana. Occasionally dual-wields. Details: The straight man (tsukkomi), occasionally the fool (boke). So good at cooking that people faint upon first taste. Weak to alcohol. Childhood friend of Gintoki, Katsura, and Takasugi. Incredible swordsmanship. Loved by animals. Loses her cool and acts recklessly when it comes to her friends. Extreme lack of sense of direction. Gets caught in trouble constantly without doing anything. Kind to children; does skinship with women she trusts.

Name: Sogo Okita Position: 1st Division Captain of the Shinsengumi Appearance: Reddish-brown hair and sharp eyes. Always wears his haori with his favorite sword at his hip. Personality: Aloof and sharp-tongued. A sadist who loves pranks, but has deep affection for his comrades and Kondo.

Name: Toshiro Hijikata Position: Vice-Commander of the Shinsengumi Appearance: Black hair and sharp eyes. Wears the Shinsengumi uniform perfectly; a heavy smoker. Personality: Serious, responsible, and a hard worker. A mayo-addict.

Name: Isao Kondo Position: Commander of the Shinsengumi Appearance: Large and muscular. Characterized by short black hair and a beard; wears the uniform. Personality: Large-hearted and deeply compassionate. Cares for his comrades and treats the Shinsengumi like family.

Name: Sagaru Yamazaki Position: Shinsengumi Spy Appearance: Black hair and slender build. Wears the uniform; specializes in infiltration and intel gathering. Personality: Serious and the most normal person in the group. Often treated as plain but does his job perfectly.

Name: Gintoki Sakata Occupation: Yorozuya Appearance: Silver natural perm and red eyes. Wears a kimono with a white haori. Personality: Usually lazy and does things at his own pace, but is a samurai more reliable than anyone in a crisis.

Name: Kagura Affiliation: Yorozuya Appearance: Orange hair in twin buns. Characterized by her cheongsam and parasol. Personality: Energetic with a massive appetite. Can be foul-mouthed but is a kind girl who cherishes her friends.

Name: Shinpachi Shimura Affiliation: Yorozuya Appearance: Black hair and glasses. Wears a kimono with a wooden sword at his waist. Personality: The serious straight man. The voice of reason. Also skilled in swordsmanship.

Name: Kamui Affiliation: Harusame Appearance: Orange hair and blue eyes. Always wears a smile and carries a parasol. Personality: A Yato who loves battle. Despite his gentle smile, he is extremely bellicose.