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}}'''Saigou Tokumori''' (西郷 特盛) is the father of [[Saigou Teruhiko]] and owner of {{define|okama}} club by the name of 「かまっ娘倶楽部」''kamakko'' club.
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}}'''Saigou Tokumori''', also known as Mademoiselle Saigou, (西郷 特盛) is the father of [[Saigou Teruhiko]] and owner of {{define|okama}} club by the name of 「かまっ娘倶楽部」''kamakko'' club, where she works as a drag queen.
   
 
==Background==
 
==Background==
A past Joui fighter more senior than [[Katsura Kotarou]]'s generation, he was well-known at that time as the powerful White Loincloth Saigou (鬼神•マドマーゼル西郷). Now as one of the 4 Devas of the Kabuki District, he is known as Fearsome God Mademoiselle Saigou (鬼神•マドマーゼル西郷).
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A past Joui fighter more senior than [[Katsura Kotarou]]'s generation, she was well-known at that time as the powerful White Loincloth Saigou (鬼神•マドマーゼル西郷). Now as one of the 4 Devas of the Kabuki District, she is known as Fearsome God Mademoiselle Saigou (鬼神•マドマーゼル西郷).
   
He married his wife and had a [[Saigou Teruhiko|son]] but after his wife died and without a maternal figure, he decided to cross dress and became an Okama.
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Saigou has a wife and a [[Saigou Teruhiko|son]], but after her death and without a maternal figure, decided to cross dress and became an Okama.
   
 
==Appearance==
 
==Appearance==
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Saigou Tokumori dresses as a woman, wearing a pink kimono, white socks and sandals typical of women in Edo. Her hair is in the traditional ''shimada'' style, which along with her tall statur, gives her a more imposing and austere presence than her fellow drag queens.
Saigou Tokumori himself dresses as a woman, wearing a kimono.
 
   
When he is in battle, he wears nothing but a white loincloth.
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When in battle, Saigou wears nothing but a white loincloth, sometimes wielding a large sledgehammer.
   
 
==Personality==
 
==Personality==
He is fiercely protective towards his fellow transvestites which is shown by him attacking anybody who insults them. One of his punishments for people who express disgust or hatred towards transvestites is to work at the club and dress as a transvestite to instill empathy.
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Saigou has a headstrong, determined yet empathetic personality. She also expresses comfort in dressing and presenting as a woman. She is fiercely protective towards her fellow transvestites which is shown by her attacking anybody who insults them. One of her punishments for people who express disgust or hatred towards transvestites is to work at the club and dress as a transvestite to instill empathy.
   
 
==Strength & Abilities==
 
==Strength & Abilities==
Saigou has immense strength and durability. He made a name for himself during the [[Old Jouishishi|Joui wars]] as a legendary warrior that assaulted an Amanto ship with nothing but a loincloth. He took a hit from [[Kagura]] on the chin, which sent him flying a few feet, but he appeared to be entirely unharmed from the blow. He also defended [[Pirako Chin|Pirako]] from two swords with his back, taking the blows in his shoulder, and was still able to fight afterwards.
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Saigou has immense strength and durability. She made a name for herself during the [[Old Jouishishi|Joui wars]] as a legendary warrior that assaulted an Amanto ship with nothing but a loincloth. Saigou took a hit from [[Kagura]] on the chin, which sent her flying a few feet, but appeared to be entirely unharmed from the blow. She also defended [[Pirako Chin|Pirako]] from two swords with her back, taking the blows in her shoulder, and was still able to fight afterwards.
   
He usually fights with his bare hands but he used a hammer during the 4 Devas of the Kabuki District arc.
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She usually fights with her bare hands, but used a sledgehammer during the [[Kabukicho Four Devas Arc]].
   
 
==Story==
 
==Story==
In [[Episode 24]] which he appeared, he forced Gintoki and Katsura to crossdress, after they showed disrespect about his crossdressing disposition.
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In [[Episode 24]], Saigou forced Gintoki and Katsura to crossdress, after they showed disrespect for the drag queen profession.
   
 
===[[Kabukicho Four Devas Arc]]===
 
===[[Kabukicho Four Devas Arc]]===

Revision as of 11:19, 15 January 2018

Saigou Tokumori, also known as Mademoiselle Saigou, (西郷 特盛) is the father of Saigou Teruhiko and owner of okama club by the name of 「かまっ娘倶楽部」kamakko club, where she works as a drag queen.

Background

A past Joui fighter more senior than Katsura Kotarou's generation, she was well-known at that time as the powerful White Loincloth Saigou (鬼神•マドマーゼル西郷). Now as one of the 4 Devas of the Kabuki District, she is known as Fearsome God Mademoiselle Saigou (鬼神•マドマーゼル西郷).

Saigou has a wife and a son, but after her death and without a maternal figure, decided to cross dress and became an Okama.

Appearance

Saigou Tokumori dresses as a woman, wearing a pink kimono, white socks and sandals typical of women in Edo. Her hair is in the traditional shimada style, which along with her tall statur, gives her a more imposing and austere presence than her fellow drag queens.

When in battle, Saigou wears nothing but a white loincloth, sometimes wielding a large sledgehammer.

Personality

Saigou has a headstrong, determined yet empathetic personality. She also expresses comfort in dressing and presenting as a woman. She is fiercely protective towards her fellow transvestites which is shown by her attacking anybody who insults them. One of her punishments for people who express disgust or hatred towards transvestites is to work at the club and dress as a transvestite to instill empathy.

Strength & Abilities

Saigou has immense strength and durability. She made a name for herself during the Joui wars as a legendary warrior that assaulted an Amanto ship with nothing but a loincloth. Saigou took a hit from Kagura on the chin, which sent her flying a few feet, but appeared to be entirely unharmed from the blow. She also defended Pirako from two swords with her back, taking the blows in her shoulder, and was still able to fight afterwards.

She usually fights with her bare hands, but used a sledgehammer during the Kabukicho Four Devas Arc.

Story

In Episode 24, Saigou forced Gintoki and Katsura to crossdress, after they showed disrespect for the drag queen profession.

Kabukicho Four Devas Arc

Host Club Arc

Silver Soul Arc

Trivia

  • Based on Saigo Takamori (西郷隆盛) of the late Edo period, a samurai who made a huge impact in Japanese history.

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