Okita Rintarō
Okita Rintarō | |
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| Native name | 沖田 林太郎 |
| Birth name | Inoue Rintarō (井上 林太郎) |
| Born | March 30, 1826 Hino, Edo, Japan |
| Died | February 13, 1883 (aged 56) Tokyo, Japan |
| Allegiance | Tokugawa bakufu Shōnai Domain |
| Branch | Rōshigumi (former) Shinchōgumi |
| Years of service | 1863–1869 |
| Rank | kumigashira (組頭, commander) |
| Commands | Shinchōgumi |
| Battles / wars | Boshin War |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Children | 2 sons, 2 daughters |
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Okita Rintarō (沖田 林太郎) (born Inoue Rintarō (井上 林太郎); March 30, 1826 – February 13, 1883) was a Japanese samurai of the late Edo period who was a kumigashira (組頭, commander) of the Shinchōgumi (the Shinsengumi's counterpart in Edo).