Kyuubei Yagyuu

柳生九兵衛 · also written Kyubei Yagyu

Kyuubei Yagyuu (柳生九兵衛) is a supporting character in Gintama (2006). Kyuubei Yagyuu is 17 years old. Kyuubei Yagyuu's birthday is April 20. Kyuubei Yagyuu is voiced by Fumiko Orikasa in Japanese and Brittney Karbowski in English.

Kyuubei Yagyuu quick facts

Full name: Kyuubei Yagyuu
Japanese name: 柳生九兵衛
Also known as: Kyuu-chan, Yagyuu Jyubei
Gender: Non-binary
Age: 17
Birthday: April 20
First anime: Gintama (2006)
First manga: Gin Tama (2003)

Who is Kyuubei Yagyuu?

The successor to the Yagyuu family name, the daughter of Koshinori Yagyuu and the granddaughter of Binbokusai Yagyuu.

They were brought up as a male, following the code of the Yagyuu clan, but in later years decided to follow neither femininity or masculinity, but live as only "Yagyuu Kyuubei." During their introduction, they tried to take Tae Shimura as their fiancee, though Shinpachi and the rest stopped them from doing it. Yagyuu still has feelings for Tae, though they remained in friendly ties.

A genius swordsman; surpassing average swordsmen in skills, and is able to hold themself against veteran swordsmen, like Toushirou Hijikata and Gintoki.