tominaga sei

She disguises herself as a boy to join the Mibu-Roshi, also known as the Shinsengumi, to avenge her father's and older brother's murder. Under Okita Soji's training, she develops a crush on him but remains committed to becoming a true warrior. (adapted from volume 6: US edition)

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Characters
  • Souji Okita (沖田 総司)

    Okita Souji

    Supporting

    A genius swordsman of the Shinsengumi and master of the Tennen-rishin ryu sword style. Okita was the captain of Shinsengumis First Unit. In the OVA, he often fought together with Saito and was involved in the Ikedaya Affair in 1864. On one of his night en...

  • Sei Tominaga (富永セイ; 神谷 清三郎)

    Tominaga Sei

    Main

    She disguises herself as a boy to join the Mibu-Roshi, also known as the Shinsengumi, to avenge the murder of her father and older brother. She trains under Okita Soji and develops a crush on him, but also desires to be a true warrior. (adapted from volum...

  • Akesato (明里)

    Akesato

    Supporting

    Akesato, a beautiful geisha working in Shimabara, who loves Yamanami.She is also a Choshuu spy.Her family was killed by the Bakufu, and Akesato is now secretly working for the Choshuu (Yoshida), along with two other female ninjas, presumably to avenge her...

  • Sanosuke Harada (原田 左之助)

    Harada Sanosuke

    Supporting

    Age: 25Height: 6 4Weight: 215 lbs.Eyes: BrownHair: Dark brownAffiliation: ShinsengumiPosition: 10th Unit CaptainThe number one spear user in the Shinsengumi, Harada Sanosuke is not one to be estimated. Though his skills with the katana leave much to be de...

  • Toshizou Hijikata (土方 歳三)

    Hijikata Toshizou

    Main

    Hair color: BlackEye color: Dark BrownPosition: Second-in-commandNicknames: Oni no Fukuchou (Demon-like Fukuchou)Fighting style: Tennen Risshin StyleHijikata Toshizo, the Shinsengumis Demon. He is stern, unforgiving and cruel on the surface, but once you ...

  • Isami Kondou (近藤 勇)

    Kondou Isami

    Supporting

    Hair: BlackEye: Dark BrownAffiliation: ShinsengumiPosition: Kyoukuchou (the head)Though hes the head of the Shinsengumi, he plays a relatively minor role in the series and is often seen to be overruled by Hijikata. Hes much more tolerant of the errant Tet...

  • Hajime Saitou (斎藤 一)

    Saitou Hajime

    Supporting

    Hajime Saitou is loosely based on the real third-squad captain of the Shinsengumi. During the Meiji era, he lived as a police officer under the name of Gorou Fujita. In the Rurouni Kenshin series, he plays the role of Kenshins old rival and enemy from the...

  • Heisuke Toudou (藤堂 平助)

    Toudou Heisuke

    Supporting

    Hair: BlackEyes: Dark BrownAffiliation: ShinsengumiPosition: AdvisorAn essential part of the Comedian Three, this guy adds much laughter to the series. He has the most warped ideas about Hijikatas new page, going as far as to say that Hijikata chose him b...

  • Keisuke Yamanami (山南 敬助)

    Yamanami Keisuke

    Supporting

    Keisuke Yamanami is one of the two vice-commanders for the Shinsengumi. He is a master of the Hokushin-itto-ryuu swordsmanship style. Yamanami is often called "Sannan" (an alternate reading of the Kanji characters in his name) by both Hijikata and Kondou....