AGolden Kamuycharacter. The vice-commander of theShinsengumiand a leader of his own group in search ofainugold. He is a rather energeticold man. He haslongwhite hair,thick eyebrows, and a longbeard. Hijikata wears ablack suitwith agreen coat. He is usually seen with hisswordIzumi-no-Kami Kanesada, which he brings insheathon thebelt, and a Winchesterrifle, which he uses one-handedly.