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+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.
−When he was around 10, he became pupil of Kondo Shusuke's [[Shieikan]] dojo of [[Tennen Rishin Ryu]].
−One of famous episode of this Kenjutsu genius is when he was just 12, he defeated Kenjutsu teacher of Shirakawa han.
−Soji became head coach of Shieikan when he was only 19.
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+Soji involved assassination of [[Tonouchi Yoshio]], [[Serizawa Kamo]].+On the [[Ikedaya Affair]], he was one of 4 members who raided inside of Ikedaya.+
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+==Okita in Fiction==
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* ''Born: [[1842]]''
+==Biographical Data==
+* ''Born: [[1842]]?''
* ''Died: [[1868]]''
* ''Died: [[1868]]''
−* Titles:Shinsengumi Captain.
+* ''Rank: Shinsengumi Captain''
−* Japanese:沖田総司房良(Okita Soji Kaneyoshi)
+* Japanese: 沖田 総司 房良 ''(Okita Souji Kaneyoshi)''
==Shieikan==
==Shieikan==
−[[1863]], he joined [[Roshigumi]] along with other Shieikan members.
+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.
+When he was around 10, he became a pupil of [[Kondo Shusuke|Kondo Shusuke's]] [[Shieikan]], the [[Tennen Rishin Ryu]] dojo.
+When Sôji was just 12, he defeated a Shirakawa han Kenjutsu teacher.
+Sôji became a head instructor of the Shieikan when he was around 19.
+In [[1863]], he joined the [[Roshigumi|Rôshigumi]] along with other Shieikan members.
==Shinsengumi==
==Shinsengumi==
−Sôji was involved in the assassination of [[Tonouchi Yoshio]] and [[Serizawa Kamo]].
−During the 2hours battle, Soji fought on the 2nd floor almost alone but
+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.
+During the 2 hour battle, Sôji fought on the 2nd floor almost alone but
−(Recent researches deny that was symptom of tuberculosis)
+fell down unconscious because of either Anemia or heat.
−Many people who witnessed Shinsengumi described Soji was
+(Recent research indicates that this was not a symptom of tuberculosis)
−one of best Swordman in Shinsengumi.
+Many people who witnessed the Shinsengumi in action described Sôji as
−On the other hand,[[Yagi Tamesaburo]] told [[Shimozawa Kan]] in early Showa period
+one of the best Swordman in the Shinsengumi.
−"Soji was always joking"
+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 stayed at the [[Osaka Castle]] with wounded [[Kondo Isami]] during the
+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]].
−March, he visited [[Sato Hikogoro]] in Hino as a member of [[Koyo Chinbutai]]
+In March, he visited [[Sato Hikogoro]] in Hino as a member of the [[Koyo Chinbutai]]
−but had to return to [[Edo]] because of ill.
+but had to return to [[Edo]] because of his illness.
−He died a month after Kondo's death.
+He died 2 months after Kondo's death.
His grave is in Keisho-ji, Tokyo.
His grave is in Keisho-ji, Tokyo.
(Keisho-ji allows visitors for Soji's grave only once a year)
(Keisho-ji allows visitors for Soji's grave only once a year)
==Okita Soji's Sword==
==Okita Soji's Sword==
−* ''[[Kaga Kiyomitsu]]'' 加賀清光
+* ''[[Kiyomitsu|Kaga Kiyomitsu]]'' 加賀清光
+==Okita in Fiction==
+===Film===
+* ''Kenshi Okita Soji'' (剣士沖田総司) 1929
+* ''Kengo Hiden Okita Soji'' (剣豪秘伝 沖田総司) 1960
+* ''Okita Soji'' (沖田総司) 1974
+* ''Bakumatsu Junjo Den'' (幕末純情伝) 1991
+===Television===
+* ''Nihon Kenkyaku Den Okita Soji'' (日本剣客伝 沖田総司) 1968 NET
+* ''Okita Soji'' (沖田総司) 1982 CX
+* ''Moete Chiru'' (燃えて散る) 1984 NTV
−===Books===
===Books===
−* ''Okita Soji no koi'' (沖田総司の恋) Shiba Ryotaro
+* ''Okita Soji no koi'' (沖田総司の恋) in ''Shinsengumi Keppuroku'' (新選組血風録) Shiba Ryotaro
+* ''Kiku ichimonji'' (菊一文字) in ''Shinsengumi Keppuroku'' (新選組血風録) Shiba Ryotaro
* ''Okita Soji'' (沖田総司) Ouchi Miyoko
* ''Okita Soji'' (沖田総司) Ouchi Miyoko
* ''Okita Soji'' Shui (沖田総司拾遺) Ouchi Miyoko
* ''Okita Soji'' Shui (沖田総司拾遺) Ouchi Miyoko
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==Research Books==
==Research Books==
* ''Okita Soji no Subete'' (沖田総司のすべて) Shinjinbutsu Oraisha
* ''Okita Soji no Subete'' (沖田総司のすべて) Shinjinbutsu Oraisha
−* ''Okita SOji to Shinsengumi Taishi'' (沖田総司と新選組隊士) Kawai Atsushi
+* ''Okita Soji to Shinsengumi Taishi'' (沖田総司と新選組隊士) Kawai Atsushi
* ''Okita Soji wo Aruku'' (沖田総司を歩く) Oji Kazuko
* ''Okita Soji wo Aruku'' (沖田総司を歩く) Oji Kazuko
* ''Okita Soji'' (沖田総司) Gakken
* ''Okita Soji'' (沖田総司) Gakken
+* ''Hijikata Toshizo, Okita Soji Zenshokanshu'' (土方歳三・沖田総司全書簡集) Kikuchi Akira
+* ''Okita Soji Dokuhon'' (沖田総司読本) Shinjinbutsu Oraisha
+* ''Okita Soji to Shinsengumi'' (沖田総司と新選組) Imagawa Tokuzo
+*''Shinsengumi Kumicho Retsuden'' (新選組組長列伝) Shinjinbutsu Oraisha
+* ''Shinsengumi Meimeiden3'' (新選組銘々伝3) Shinjinbutsu Oraisha
==References==
==References==
+* ''Okita Soji no Subete'' (沖田総司のすべて) Shinjinbutsu Oraisha
+* ''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:Edo Period]]
[[Category:Edo Period]]
[[Category:Shinsengumi]]
[[Category:Shinsengumi]]
−[[Category:Shinsengumi Members]]