Name: Toshiro Hijikata
Gender: Male
Nicknames: Mayora, Rotten Cop, Follow-kata Ten-follow, Dog Food Maniac
Affiliation: Vice-Commander of the Shinsengumi
Alias: Demonic Vice-Commander
Age: 27
Personality: Strict and truly the "Demonic Vice-Commander." He looks out for those around him with an awkward kindness.
Appearance: Black hair with a greenish tint. His bangs form a V-shape, and the hair at the nape of his neck is slightly long. His eyes are wide open with dark irises, giving him a sharp glare. He wears the Shinsengumi uniform properly, without disheveling it. At his side is his beloved sword inscribed with "Wado Ichimon."
Details: In the past, he secretly harbored feelings for Mitsuba Okita, the older sister of his subordinate Sogo Okita. But after Mitsuba died of illness, he pushed himself forward.
A moderate mayonnaise lover, he eats a dish called "Hijikata Special" by piling a mountain of mayonnaise on top. Sogo Okita and Gintoki Sakata call it "dog food." He is also a heavy smoker; he tried to quit but couldn't stand it.
Likes: Mayonnaise, cigarettes (mayonnaise-flavored)
Dislikes: Ghosts, dentists, quitting smoking
Motif: Based on "Toshizo Hijikata" from the Edo period.
He smokes so much his doctor has told him to stop.