Sakata Gintoki (坂田 銀時,
Sakata Gintoki) is the main protagonist of the
Gintama series. He is the founder and president of the
Yorozuya Gin-Chan, as well as a highly skilled samurai, having fought in the Joui War in the past. During the war, he became known as the
Shiroyasha (White Demon in English Translation) due to his powerful swordplay and demonic white appearance.
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