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* ''Born: [[1842]]''
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==Biographical Data==
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* ''Born: [[1842]]?''
 
* ''Died: [[1868]]''
 
* ''Died: [[1868]]''
* Titles:Shinsengumi Captain.
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* ''Rank: Shinsengumi Captain''
* Japanese:沖田総司房良(Okita Soji Kaneyoshi)
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* Japanese: 沖田 総司 房良 ''(Okita Souji Kaneyoshi)''
    
==Shieikan==
 
==Shieikan==
Okita Soji was born as a son of lower [[Shirakawa han]] Samurai.He was raised by his oldest sister Mitsu and her husband after father died.
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When he was around 10, he became pupil of Kondo Shusuke's [[Shieikan]] dojo of [[Tennen Rishin-ryu|Tennen Rishin ryu]].
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One of famous episode of this Kenjutsu genius is when he was just 12, he defeated Kenjutsu teacher of Shirakawa han.
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Soji became head coach of Shieikan when he was only 19.
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[[1863]], he joined [[Roshigumi]] along with other Shieikan members.
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Okita Sôji was born the son of a lower [[Shirakawa han]] Samurai. He was raised by his oldest sister Mitsu and her husband after his father died.
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When he was around 10, he became a pupil of [[Kondo Shusuke|Kondo Shusuke's]] [[Shieikan]], the [[Tennen Rishin Ryu]] dojo.
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When Sôji was just 12, he defeated a Shirakawa han Kenjutsu teacher.
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Sôji became a head instructor of the Shieikan when he was around 19.
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In [[1863]], he joined the [[Roshigumi|Rôshigumi]] along with other Shieikan members.
    
==Shinsengumi==
 
==Shinsengumi==
Soji involved assassination of [[Tonouchi Yoshio]], [[Serizawa Kamo]].
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Sôji was involved in the assassination of [[Tonouchi Yoshio]] and [[Serizawa Kamo]].
On the [[Ikedaya Affair]], he was one of 4 members who raided inside of Ikedaya.
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During the 2hours battle, Soji fought on the 2nd floor almost alone but  
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During the [[Ikedaya Affair]], he was one of four [[Shinsengumi]] members who raided the inside of the Ikedaya.
fell down unconscious for Anemia or heat.
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During the 2 hour battle, Sôji fought on the 2nd floor almost alone but  
(Recent researches deny that was symptom of tuberculosis)
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fell down unconscious because of either Anemia or heat.
Many people who witnessed Shinsengumi described Soji was
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(Recent research indicates that this was not a symptom of tuberculosis)
one of best Swordman in Shinsengumi.
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Many people who witnessed the Shinsengumi in action described Sôji as
On the other hand,[[Yagi Tamesaburo]] told [[Shimozawa Kan]]  
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one of the best Swordman in the Shinsengumi.
"Soji was always joking"  
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On the other hand, [[Yagi Tamesaburo]] told [[Shimozawa Kan]] in early Showa period "Soji was always joking" and, "He used to play with neighboring children."
"He used to play with neighboring children."
      
==Tuberculosis==
 
==Tuberculosis==
 
Soji became seriously ill in fall of [[1867]].
 
Soji became seriously ill in fall of [[1867]].
He was at the Osaka Castle with wounded Kondo during the  
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He stayed at [[Osaka castle]] with the wounded [[Kondo Isami]] during the  
 
[[Battle of Toba-Fushimi]] in January [[1868]].
 
[[Battle of Toba-Fushimi]] in January [[1868]].
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In March, he visited [[Sato Hikogoro]] in Hino as a member of the [[Koyo Chinbutai]]
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but had to return to [[Edo]] because of his illness.
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He died 2 months after Kondo's death.
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His grave is in Keisho-ji, Tokyo.
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(Keisho-ji allows visitors for Soji's grave only once a year)
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==Okita Soji's Sword==
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* ''[[Kiyomitsu|Kaga Kiyomitsu]]'' 加賀清光
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==Okita in Fiction==
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===Film===
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* ''Kenshi Okita Soji'' (剣士沖田総司) 1929
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* ''Kengo Hiden Okita Soji'' (剣豪秘伝 沖田総司) 1960
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* ''Okita Soji'' (沖田総司) 1974
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* ''Bakumatsu Junjo Den'' (幕末純情伝) 1991
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===Television===
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* ''Nihon Kenkyaku Den Okita Soji'' (日本剣客伝 沖田総司) 1968 NET
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* ''Okita Soji'' (沖田総司) 1982 CX
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* ''Moete Chiru'' (燃えて散る) 1984 NTV
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===Books===
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* ''Okita Soji no koi'' (沖田総司の恋) in ''Shinsengumi Keppuroku'' (新選組血風録) Shiba Ryotaro
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* ''Kiku ichimonji'' (菊一文字) in ''Shinsengumi Keppuroku'' (新選組血風録) Shiba Ryotaro
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* ''Okita Soji'' (沖田総司) Ouchi Miyoko
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* ''Okita Soji'' Shui (沖田総司拾遺) Ouchi Miyoko
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* ''Okita Soji'' (沖田総司) Miyoshi Toru
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* ''Okita Soji'' (沖田総司) Matsuda Jukkoku
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* ''Okita Soji Omokagesho'' (沖田総司・おもかげ抄) Mori Makiko
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* ''Okita Soji Ansatsuken'' (沖田総司・暗殺剣) Kano Atsushi
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* ''Okita Soji Madoken'' (沖田総司・魔道剣) Kano Atsushi
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* ''Okita Soji Hijoken'' (沖田総司・非情剣) Kano Atsushi
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* ''Okita Soji Aika'' (沖田総司哀歌 ) Mori Makiko
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* ''Sora wo Oou Mabuta'' (天を覆う瞼) Makabe Saori
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* ''Soji Honoo no Gotoku'' (総司 炎の如く) Akiyama Kano
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* ''Shinsengumi Ichibantai Okita Soji'' (新選組一番隊 沖田総司) Yuki Shihaya
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* ''Okita Soji'' (沖田総司) Saotome Misugu
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* ''Okita Soji Chiyo hanato Mae'' (沖田総司 血よ、花と舞え) Take Shinya
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* ''Okita Soji Koiuta'' (沖田総司恋唄) Hirose Niki
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* ''Okita Soji Zaneisho'' (総司残英抄) Tobe Shinjuro
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* ''Yubae Kenshi'' (夕映え剣士) Kannno Kuniharu
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* ''Hana Akari'' (花あかり) Miwa Yoshiko
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==Research Books==
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* ''Okita Soji no Subete'' (沖田総司のすべて) Shinjinbutsu Oraisha
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* ''Okita Soji to Shinsengumi Taishi'' (沖田総司と新選組隊士) Kawai Atsushi
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* ''Okita Soji wo Aruku'' (沖田総司を歩く) Oji Kazuko
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* ''Okita Soji'' (沖田総司) Gakken
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* ''Hijikata Toshizo, Okita Soji Zenshokanshu'' (土方歳三・沖田総司全書簡集) Kikuchi Akira
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* ''Okita Soji Dokuhon'' (沖田総司読本) Shinjinbutsu Oraisha
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* ''Okita Soji to Shinsengumi'' (沖田総司と新選組) Imagawa Tokuzo
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*''Shinsengumi Kumicho Retsuden'' (新選組組長列伝) Shinjinbutsu Oraisha
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* ''Shinsengumi Meimeiden3'' (新選組銘々伝3) Shinjinbutsu Oraisha
    
==References==  
 
==References==  
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* ''Okita Soji no Subete'' (沖田総司のすべて) Shinjinbutsu Oraisha
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* ''Okita Soji wo Aruku'' (沖田総司を歩く) Oji Kazuko
 
* ''Shinsengumi Ibun'' (新選組遺聞) Shimozawa Kan
 
* ''Shinsengumi Ibun'' (新選組遺聞) Shimozawa Kan
 
*''Shinsengumi Taishi Den'' (新選組隊士伝) Gakken
 
*''Shinsengumi Taishi Den'' (新選組隊士伝) Gakken
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[[Category:Bakumatsu]]
 
[[Category:Bakumatsu]]
 
[[Category:Edo Period]]
 
[[Category:Edo Period]]
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[[Category:Shinsengumi]]
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[[Category:Shinsengumi Members]]