Ito Kashitaro's younger brother. Kenjutsu ryuha was Shinto Munen Ryu. He survived from the Incident at Aburano Koji. In the Battle of Toba-Fushimi, he worked under Nakamura Hanjiro of Satsuma han. Then he joined the Sekihotai and served as the Sanbô, fought against the Aizu han.
After the Meiji Restration, he worked as a police officer until 1885.
References
- Rekishi Dokuhon, December 1997 issue "The Ten Captains of The Late Tokugawa Period's Strongest Shinsengumi" (歴史読本 幕末最強新選組１０人の組長)
- Shinsengumi Taishi Den (新選組隊士伝) Gakken
- Shinsengumi Zentaishi Tettei Guide (新選組全隊士徹底ガイド) Maeda Masaki
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