Souji Okita
沖田総司
Name; Souji Okita Childhood name: Soujiro (A lot of the time mistaken by his feminine looks) Age: Around 25 (Mid 20's) Height: 5' 8'' Weight: 140 lbs. Eyes: Violet-blue Hair: Purplish-black Affiliation: Shinsengumi Status: 1st Unit captain Family: Not mentioned Friends: His fellow comrades of the Shinsengumi and his pet pig, Saizo Rivals: Basically just his enemies and Ryoma Sakamoto Occupation: Samurai This is the sweet, kind, caring and somewhat feminine legendary swordsman. He likes to irritate Hijikata and the rest of the Shinsengumi by acting like a girl. He loves children and has a sweet tooth, and he adores Kyoto candies. One of the youngest members of the Shinsengumi, he mastered all the sword techniques of the Tennen-rishin ryu (the style of kenjutsu used by the Shinsengumi) in his teens and went on to become a teacher in his twenties. He is considered to be one of the best swordsmen of pre-Meiji Japan. Okita's childhood name is Soujiro, and you'll often hear children in the series calling him by that name. The reason he gives for allowing them to call him by such a nostalgic name is that if he uses the name 'Okita So
