GINTAMA - Mr. Ginpachi's Zany Class

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Female

Height: 165 cm Matako Kijima is the only female member of the Kiheitai and is skilled in using a pair of pistols. She is fiercely loyal to Shinsuke Takasugi, and appears to have a crush on him. Her name is roughly based on a samurai of the Bakumatsu era, Kijima Matabei.

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Male

Height: 170 cm Sadaharu has the outward appearance of a giant dog, but is actually an inugami. When sitting on his haunches, he is taller than most humans. He was left in front of Gintoki's apartment in a box that had "To Mr. Freelancer" written on it. Sadaharu chomps on anything smaller than itself, such as Gintoki's and other people's heads. Kagura seems…

Age

17

Gender

Female

An idol pop singer whose song lyrics are often very dirty or controversial. She started her career singing on the sides of streets. This was when Shinpachi met her and has followed her ever since, being captain of her fan club. Her talent was recognized by Bansai Kawakami (under his producer alias "Tsunpo"), and she has since gained popularity. Her mother…

Height: 159 cm Hiraga Gengai is Edo's greatest mechanic and inventor. He has helped Sakata Gintoki and the Yorozuya on several occasions. He makes ugly and crude machines, and his belief is that 'The machines of men are armour, cannons and caterpillars'. Gengai has a bad habit of modifying everything he has at hand, forgetting to tell the items' users…

Age

60-65

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Female

Height: 166 cm (5' 5½") Gintoki's landlady. He swore to protect her when he ate food offerings to her dead husband. Her real name is Ayano Terada, Ms. Otose (お登勢 Otose) being a "genji" alias. She was very pretty when she was young and worked at a restaurant. She secretly fed poor children dumplings for free, and was fired. She is a smoker. Despite constant…

Gender

Male

He is an assassin and is one of the strongest swordsmen of the Kiheitai, an extremist Joui faction bent on causing world destruction. He regularly keeps his headphones on, as well as sun glasses even while others are talking to him. Bansai is shown to have an extremely calm demeanor, which covers up the fact that he has a vicious, almost cruel personality…

Age

20s

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Male

Height: 181 cm Sakamoto is a former member of the Joi. He is a good-natured man and optimistic to the point of being ridiculous, even in the most dangerous situations. His favorite phrase is "AHAHA! It must be _". He also has a tendency to misspell names; he calls Gintoki "Kintoki". Gintoki often corrects him, citing that if he were named Kintoki, they…

Gender

Male

Height: 168 cm A high-ranking government officer under direct control of the Bakufu government, Police Superintendent Matsudaira Katakuriko is in charge of the Shinsengumi and the immediate superior of Commander Kondo Isao. He has extremely violent tendencies, often seen wielding a pistol, or occasionally heavier weapons. He also believes that people who…

Gender

Male

Height: 175 cm A highly skilled ninja who sports a light-brown/dark-blonde mop-top and a goatee. He is first introduced in episode 37 when he and Gintoki attempt to fight to the death over the last remaining issue of the Christmas Double Issue Jump, which in fact, was actually the Christmas Double Issue AKAMARU Jump. (in fact, he first appeared in episode…

Gender

Female

Species: Human Height: 163cm Ketsuno Christel, more commonly known as Ketsuno Ana, is a popular weather girl and reporter from the Oedo news on whom Sakata Gintoki of the Yorozuya has a major crush.