Koichi Takahiro

Koichi Takahiro (浩一隆宏,Lit Brillant Noble ) is the current division captain of the 9th Squad of the Gotei 13 and also the Editor -in- Chief of Seritei News Magazine. He is currently the youngest Captain of the Gotei 13 and Main character of my arcs.

Appearance
Takahiro Koichi has black hair which is comes down long in the front covering most of his eyes and is parted towards the left in a neat fasion. His hair goes down half way down his neck. He has dark narrow eyes and has a slightly pointed chin. Koichi is usually seen around wearing real world clothing with his Captain jacket slung over one shoulder. Koichi is a fairly tall man with a fair light complextion. Koichi will only wear his shingami clothing when it is an special occasion or asked by one of his sempai. Even though Koichi looks skinny on the outside, he has a decent built. Koichi tends to hold his zampaktou in his hands or has it over his shoulder attached to a length of chain. His zanpaktou is in a long blue metallic sheath that is longer then the actual sword inside of it in order to surprise the enemy with its draw.

Personality
Koichi has a very lazy personality and tends to space out at the sign of boredom. He is relatively erratic type of person but is still a smart thinker. One distinct quality of his is his love of women. Koichi will become a gentlemen when when confronted with an attractive female who he has not met. Koichi is also respectful to his elders and senpai. Koichi likes to make jokes and insults thrown at him into compliments which shows that Koichi does not accept rejection at all. Even though he is quite eccentric, he retains his politeness to everyone and is well liked by most people in Seritei. He is very commiting and once set on a mission will not turn back until it is completed regardless of the situation. He is also very tolerant of abuse but he is absolutely against anyone hurting his squad members. Koichi is very interested in the gossip around Seritei which may be due to his past where he was told to roam the streets of Rukongai. Koichi is a fast thinker and can make split second decisions in pressured times. Koichi some time is oblivous to the smaller things in life such as relationships with others and cannot take a hint from others regarding such issues. However when confronted with an opponent Koichi becomes calm and focused regardless of who the opponent is. Before Koichi starts a fight he asks the person to beg for forgiveness. If they do not ask for forgiveness, Koichi shows no mercy to his opponent. In important matter such as captain meeting Koichi will take it very seriously. Koichi has a similar personality with his fellow Captain Sayuri Mishima and seems to get along well with him especially. Koichi likes to go on missions with his underlings so that he can provide them training and if necessary back up. Koichi believes that the unification of squads is essential for peace in Soul Society. !