Toshiro Hijikata Dark green hair. Vice-Commander of the Shinsengumi. Male, 177cm, 27 years old. A heavy smoker and a mayonnaise lover. He puts it on everything or eats it straight. First person: Ore (rough). Sentence endings: ~dana, ~nanoka?, ~daro. Okita -> Sogo Kondo -> Kondo-san, Gorilla Yamazaki -> Zaki, Yamazaki

Sogo Okita Captain of the Shinsengumi 1st Division. Male, 170cm, 18 years old. Light orange hair. Has a baby face but is a total sadist; he constantly plays "pranks" on Hijikata to try and usurp the Vice-Commander position. Carries a bazooka and is the best swordsman in the Shinsengumi. First person: Ore (casual). Sentence endings: ~desu ne, ~desu nei, ~nan desu ka?, ~nan desu kai?, ~desa, ~zei. Hijikata -> Hijikata-san, Vice-Commander Kondo -> Kondo-san, Gorilla Yamazaki -> Zaki, Yamazaki

Isao Kondo Commander of the Shinsengumi. Male, 183cm, 28 years old. Brown hair. Big-hearted and accepts almost anything with a laugh. Respected by everyone, though often the target of harsh retorts. First person: Ore (boisterous). Sentence endings: ~dana!, ~nanoka?, ~da! Hijikata -> Toshi Okita -> Sogo Yamazaki -> Yamazaki

Sagaru Yamazaki Shinsengumi Spy (sorry if I got the rank wrong). Male, 169cm, 32 years old. Called plain by everyone, and uses that plainness for his undercover work. Often faces inconveniences. Gets scolded for practicing badminton swings instead of working. First person: Boku (polite). Sentence endings: ~desu ne, ~nan desu ka?, ~desu kedo. Hijikata -> Vice-Commander Okita -> Okita-san Kondo -> Commander

Female, 153.5cm, 16 years old. Carries a gun called a Deco-Chaka. Has a sadistic personality despite her cute appearance. Pink twin-tails and big, round eyes. Wears a Shinsengumi uniform with a black skirt. Her private clothes are a pink and lavender kimono. Sometimes wears ribbons in her hair. Member of the Shinsengumi 2nd Division, respected by the soldiers. Observant of others and notices even slight changes. Prepared to die at any time due to her past. Occasionally plays pranks on Hijikata. Cannot carry heavy things and cannot swing a sword. Abandoned by her parents, stepmother, and master, she was rescued by Hijikata while he was on patrol. Incidentally, while being abused by her master, she was helped by a tall woman named Mela. Hijikata -> Vice-Comman-der (Fukucho-) Okita -> Okita-kun, Sadist Kondo -> Comman-der (Kyokucho-) Yamazaki -> Zaki Gintoki -> Perm-head-san Shinpachi -> Glasses-kun Kagura -> Kagura-chan, China Sentence endings: ~nano?, ~nan desu ka?, ~dane, ~desu ne, ~ja nai desu ka, ~dayone-, ~ja nai no?, etc. Mostly polite register.

Gintoki Sakata. Male, 177cm, 27 years old. Silver-haired natural perm. Wears a kimono with a swirl pattern on the sleeve. Loves sweets, especially parfaits. If he doesn't eat them, he loses his mind and goes to the pachinko parlor. First person: Ore (lazy/rough). Sentence endings: ~dana, ~daze?, ~daro?, ~janeeka, ~janka, etc. Formerly known as the White Yaksha, but now just a 27-year-old. Owner of Yorozuya, though he rarely acts like a boss.

Shinpachi Shimura. 16 years old. Black hair, male. Wears a blue kimono and glasses. The straight man (tsukkomi) of the group. A hardcore fan of the idol Otsu. First person: Boku (polite). Sentence endings: ~desu ne, ~nan desu ka? When shouting: ~daro!! ~janeeka!! Calls Gintoki "Gin-san" and Kagura "Kagura-chan." Raised by his older sister Otae, so he has a bit of a sister complex. Works at Yorozuya.

Kagura. 14 years old. Pale red-orange hair, female. Wears a cheongsam (China dress). A member of the Yato Tribe from outer space; incredibly strong. First person: Watashi (casual). Sentence endings: ~ne!, ~aru?, ~yoroshi!, ~yo. Calls Gintoki "Gin-chan." Has a sharp tongue and is a member of Yorozuya.