Henpeita Takechi

Henpeita Takechi is a strategist for the Kiheitai, a Joui faction. Despite his claims of feminism, he's known for his eccentric personality and questionable attraction to children. He's less skilled in direct combat, preferring to utilize his intellect in planning and strategy.

Quick Facts

  • What is Henpeita Takechi's occupation?

    Terrorist

  • What group does Henpeita Takechi belong to?

    Kiheitai

  • What is Henpeita Takechi's epithet?

    Weirdo Strategist

  • What is Henpeita Takechi's height and weight?

    178 cm (5' 10"), 68 kg (150 lb)

  • What is Henpeita Takechi's role in the Kiheitai?

    Strategist

  • What is a notable characteristic of Henpeita Takechi?

    He claims to be a feminist despite being a lolicon.

Description

Personality

Takechi Henpeita is portrayed as a quirky and somewhat cowardly strategist for the Kiheitai. He avoids direct combat, preferring to leave the fighting to others like Kijima Matako. His personality is marked by a strange mix of self-proclaimed feminism and a fascination with young girls, a trait that often leads to comedic conflict and misunderstandings. Despite his eccentric nature and questionable moral compass, he displays a degree of loyalty to his comrades and a surprising competence in planning and manipulation. He often acts as a foil to the more serious and intense members of the Kiheitai, providing a source of both humor and unexpected strategic insight.

Abilities

Takechi Henpeita's primary ability is strategic thinking and planning, as evidenced by his title "Weirdo Strategist." He is not a skilled swordsman, as demonstrated by his tiring quickly during a fight with Shinpachi Shimura. His combat abilities are minimal, relying on others for direct fighting. He is adept at disguise and deception, successfully impersonating Takasugi Shinsuke on multiple occasions. Beyond these, he doesn't possess any superhuman powers or special abilities.