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==Biographical Data==
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* ''Born: [[1842]]?''
* ''Born: [[1842]]?''
* ''Died: [[1868]]''
* ''Died: [[1868]]''
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==Shieikan==
==Shieikan==
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[[Image:Okita_souji.jpg|left|frame|A photograph believed to be of Okita.]]
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.
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]].
When he was around 10, he became pupil of Kondo Shusuke's [[Shieikan]] dojo of [[Tennen Rishin Ryu]].