Okita Souji

Okita Souji is a captain of the Shinsengumi and a major romance character in Hakuoki. He protects the organization during the final years of the Tokugawa shogunate while battling worsening tuberculosis and supernatural enemies.

Okita Souji's place in the story of Hakuouki Shinkai

Okita is sarcastic, playful, ruthless in combat, and deeply loyal to Isami Kondo. He is an exceptional swordsman whose illness limits his stamina, and some routes involve the dangerous Water of Life and Fury transformation.

Okita Souji's relationships and major turning points

His relationship with Chizuru reveals tenderness and fear beneath his teasing demeanor, while the Shinsengumi's decline forces him to confront mortality and loyalty.