Kamui Tokugawa

The alien commander who descended upon Edo to reshape the world.

Kamui is a character from the Gintama series. Kagura's brother is named Kamui, and that he becomes an ally of the antagonist Shinsuke Takasugi.

Quick Facts

First appears: Shogun Assassination Arc

Lore & Background

Over time, the antagonist Shinsuke Takasugi gains allies, including Kagura's brother Kamui, and the elite fighting unit Mimawarigumi to prepare for his large-scale coup d'état.

Reader's Guide

Kamui is the central antagonist of the Shogun Assassination Arc and remains a significant figure throughout the series.

He possesses advanced combat abilities far beyond human samurai, including energy projection and enhanced durability. His role often involves political manipulation as much as physical battles.

His defining moments include his reveal as an alien infiltrator and his duels with Gintoki's group. He represents the threat of external forces disrupting Edo's fragile peace.