Takasugi Shinsuke (高杉 晋助, Takasugi Shinsuke) is the leader of the
Kiheitai,
an extremist group which he formed during the Joui Wars. The Kiheitai
is a Joui faction bent on causing world destruction. He can be
considered a former antagonist, being originally meant to be the main
antagonist of the series due to his first appearance until being
considered as an anti-villain of the series until the end of the
Shogun Assassination Arc.
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