Hakuoki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom - Dawn of the Shinsengumi

In 1863 Kyoto, a young man forced into servitude by a brutal samurai faction witnesses the internal conflict of the Roshigumi amidst Japan's political turmoil.

CHARACTERS

Hajime Saitou

Shinsengumi's taciturn leader, Hajime Saitou, is a master swordsman, loyal, wise, and a strategic thinker.

Portrayed by Toriumi Kousuke

Souji Okita

Shinsengumi's laid-back, teasing First Division Captain, renowned as their best swordsman.

Portrayed by Iida Naomi, Morikubo Shoutarou

Toshizou Hijikata

Shinsengumi's vice-president, Hijikata is stern yet caring, deeply respecting women and fiercely protective of Chizuru.

Portrayed by Miki Shinichiro

Sanosuke Harada

Cheerful, loyal Shinsengumi advisor and spear-wielding master swordsman; a comedic friend to many.

Portrayed by Yusa Kouji

Heisuke Toudou

Heisuke Toudou, Shinsengumi's youngest, is often teased for his small stature.

Portrayed by Yoshino Hiroyuki

Shinpachi Nagakura

Calm and collected, Shinpachi is a skilled swordsman and loyal friend, always supporting his companions.

Portrayed by Tsuboi Tomohiro

Ryunosuke Ibuki

Cynical yet kind, Ryunosuke Ibuki, a former samurai, is forced to serve the Shinsengumi, where he confronts his hatred for the samurai class.

Portrayed by Seki Tomokazu

Kamo Serizawa

Shinsengumi's arrogant and quick-tempered leader, Serizawa, is known for his outrageous behavior and disdain for Kondou and Hijikata.

Portrayed by Nakata Jouji

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DETAILS FOR THE CURIOUS

Studio

Studio Deen

Season

Summer 2012

Start Date

2012-07-09

End Date

2012-09-24

Episodes

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