Shimura Ken (志村 剣) was the father of Shinpachi and Otae. He died leaving his children with a huge debt.
Background[]
He died from his illness and left his dojo to his young children, Otae and Shinpachi.
Personality[]
Strength and Abilities[]
He was stated by Obi Hajime to be a truly strong samurai, even stronger than Hajime himself, though this may have been a modest exaggeration.
Relationships[]
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Family[]
- Shimura Tae:His daughter
- Shimura Shinpachi:His son
Student[]
Trivia[]
- His full name was first revealed on lesson 403 marked on his grave.
- His full name is parody of a Japanese comedy actor Shimura Ken (志村 けん).