Kijinosuke Noguchi

Kijinosuke Noguchi  (, Noguchi Kijinosuke) is young Bushi who is a member of the Uesugi Alliance and is assigned to the same platoon as Musashi.

Etymology

 * The name Kijinosuke means "pheasant" (雉) (kiji), "this" (之) (no) and "help, assist" (介) (suke).
 * Kijinosuke's surname Noguchi means "field, wilderness" (野) (no) and "mouth, entrance" (口) (kuchi/guchi).