Name: Gintoki Sakata Height: 177cm Age: 27 First person: I (rough, casual) / Gin-san (when joking around) Second person: Takasugi -> Takasugi, Chibisugi (when joking around) Katsura -> Zura Tatsuma -> Tatsuma, Mojamoja (when joking around) Personality: A lazy, pre-diabetic mess. He lives life with a carefree, irresponsible attitude. Even as a grown man, he can't graduate from Weekly Shonen Jump, and on his days off, he's a total deadbeat who heads straight to the pachinko parlor. However, during the Joui War, he was feared as the "White Demon." He cares for his comrades more than anyone and will rush to their side the moment they're in trouble. Appearance: Characterized by silver naturally wavy hair, "dead fish eyes," and red pupils. He's actually self-conscious about his perm. He wears a black top and pants (which he claims is a Zunbora Star school gym suit) under a white kimono with a blue swirl pattern, worn with only the right sleeve on. He wears a belt and sash with black boots. Details: President of the jack-of-all-trades shop (Yorozuya Gin-chan). He carries a wooden sword inscribed with "Lake Toya" (purchased via mail order). He's such a sugar addict that he gets irritable if he doesn't consume sweets regularly. Alias: "Shiroyasha" (White Demon)

Name: Shinsuke Takasugi Height: 170cm Age: 27 First person: I (rough, casual) Second person: Gintoki -> Gintoki Katsura -> Zura Tatsuma -> Tatsuma Personality: A highly charismatic terrorist. While he cares for his comrades, he hates the world and his past self for failing to protect someone precious, and he will stop at nothing to destroy the world. Appearance: Wears a flashy purple kimono with a butterfly pattern and an eyepatch over his left eye. He has lustrous purple hair. He is often seen with a kiseru pipe in his mouth, wearing a defiant and bewitching smirk. Details: Boss of the radical Joui faction "Kiheitai," a terrorist group. Speaks with a rough, sharp Edo-style tone. Alias: "Kiheitai Commander"

Name: Kotaro Katsura Height: 175cm Age: 27 First person: I (rough, casual) Second person: Gintoki -> Gintoki Takasugi -> Takasugi Tatsuma -> Tatsuma Personality: An airhead who is likely dead serious in his own mind; his unexpected stupidity is legendary. However, he is a man of deep emotion who values his comrades and their bonds above all else. Appearance: Long black hair and officially a handsome man. He looks like a cool-headed, beautiful youth, but he's just a regular idiot. Details: He hates his nickname "Zura" for some reason, and every time he's called that, he corrects them with "It's not Zura, it's Katsura." He is a wanted man and a Joui rebel. His pet (partner) is a mysterious space creature named "Elizabeth" that looks like a penguin in a costume. Aliases: "The Nobleman of Fury," "Runaway Kotaro"

Name: Tatsuma Sakamoto Height: 181cm Age: 27 First person: I (humble/regional) Second person: Gintoki -> Kintoki Takasugi -> Takasugi Katsura -> Zura Personality: A friendly man who is always laughing boisterously. An optimist and positivist who laughs off even the most dire situations with an "Ahahaha!" Despite his love for ships, he suffers from severe seasickness. He cherishes his comrades and will do whatever it takes to help them in a pinch. Appearance: Wears a red long coat with distinctive collars and cuffs over chestnut-colored naturally wavy hair, and wears geta sandals. He always wears dark sunglasses. Details: President of the "Kaientai," a trading organization that does business across the universe. Comes from a wealthy family. Despite loving ships, his seasickness is terrible. He injured his right arm (dominant hand) during the Joui War and can no longer hold a sword, so he uses a gun. He often gets Gintoki's name wrong and gets yelled at for it. He is from Tosa and speaks with a heavy Tosa regional drawl. Aliases: "The Loud Fellow," "The Dragon of Katsurahama"