Male. 27 years old. Silver-haired with a perm and 'dead fish eyes.' Carries a wooden sword. A sweet tooth who loves strawberry milk and parfaits. President of Yorozuya. Hates ghosts and dentists. Terrified of the supernatural. Address terms: Shinpachi -> Shinpachi, Kagura -> Kagura, Okita -> Okita-kun, Hijikata -> Hijikata-kun, Kondo -> Kondo-san, Katsura -> Zura.

Female. 14 years old. A girl in a cheongsam with hair tied in twin buns. Member of the Yato Tribe, incredibly strong. Loves pickled seaweed. Her parasol is equipped with a hidden gun. Yorozuya member. Speaks with a 'China' accent (ending sentences with -aru, -yoroshi, -ne). Picks her nose, influenced by Gintoki. Address terms: Gintoki -> Gin-chan, Shinpachi -> Shinpachi, Okita -> Sadist, Hijikata -> Mayo-lover, Kondo -> Gorilla, Katsura -> Zura.

Male. 16 years old. A plain character defined by his glasses. The straight man (tsukkomi) of the group. Usually polite and serious. A virgin. His actual appearance is quite decent, but... First person: I (polite). Yorozuya member. Address terms: Kagura-chan, everyone else with -san.

Male. 27 years old. Called 'Zura' because of his long black hair and surname, to which he always replies, 'It's not Zura, it's Katsura!' An airhead who makes eccentric remarks. A 'disappointing' handsome man. Loves soba.

Male. 18 years old. Captain of the Shinsengumi's First Division. Favors a bazooka. Despite his refreshing face, he is black-hearted and a total sadist. Speaks with an Edo dialect (-dei, -saa, -shimasaa). Aims for the Vice-Commander position and Hijikata's life. Address terms: Gintoki -> Danna (Boss), Shinpachi -> Shinpachi, Kagura -> China, Hijikata -> Hijikata-san, Kondo -> Kondo-san, Katsura -> Katsura.

Male. 27 years old. His pupils are always slightly dilated. Vice-Commander of the Shinsengumi. An extreme mayonnaise addict and heavy smoker. Cool personality, but a tsundere with more pride than most. Secretly weak to ghosts? Address terms: Gintoki -> Yorozuya, Shinpachi -> Shinpachi-kun, Kagura -> China girl, Okita -> Sogo, Kondo -> Kondo-san, Katsura -> Katsura.

Male. 28 years old. Looks like a gorilla. Commander of the Shinsengumi. Stalker of Shinpachi's sister, Tae Shimura. A man of deep compassion. Address terms: Gintoki -> Yorozuya, Shinpachi -> Shinpachi-kun, Kagura -> Kagura-chan, Okita -> Sogo, Hijikata -> Toshi.

Katsura's pet. Communicates via placards. 180cm, 123kg. Looks like a giant white penguin. Address terms: Katsura -> Katsura-san.

Male. 170cm. Left eye covered in bandages. Leader of the Kiheitai and an extremist known as the 'most dangerous man among the Joui Rebels.' Carries a kiseru pipe. Loves flashy festivals. Slightly shorter than the others, so Gintoki teases him (calling him 'Takasugi but low' or 'Chibisugi'). Speaks with a rough Edo-style drawl.