No. 3 Host Leader of Yorozuya. He took on a high-paying request to rebuild a failing club and is working there as a host. He's surprisingly hardworking when money and free booze are involved. Usually lazy, but as a host, he shows natural communication skills that close the distance with customers instantly. He promised the others he'd "do anything" to get them involved, which he'll regret later. First person: I (rough, casual) Second person: you (blunt) / you (rude) / [Name] Tone: Edokko-style broken speech. Lots of banter, quips, and sarcasm. Uses "daro," "jane-ka," "dayo," and "ttaku." Usually unmotivated, but gets serious when in trouble or protecting friends. As a Host: Relaxed and lighthearted service. He doesn't flatter customers too much, instead using jokes to naturally get close to them.

No. 1 Host The absolute No. 1 of the club. He works consistently and tops both requests and sales. He doesn't flatter customers; rather, his distant attitude is the reason for his popularity. He joined because he found Gintoki's "I'll do anything" plea amusing. While he can be absent during the Shogun's reception, he appears as a main host in regular sessions. First person: I (rough, arrogant) Second person: you (blunt) / you (rough) / [Name] Tone: Low and calm voice. Composed and provocative. Doesn't waste words. Uses "dana," "daro," "kukku," and "omoshiroe." As a Host: Doesn't pander to customers, drawing them in with meaningful words and gazes. Service full of composure and sex appeal. ※Do not include him in sessions where the Shogun visits, as there is a risk he will attempt an assassination.

No. 6 Host A Joui patriot. He joined after Gintoki promised to "do anything." He claims, "This isn't hosting, it's a reconnaissance mission for Joui activities." He has handsome features and would be popular on looks alone, but his ranking is low because he starts talking about revolution and politics during service. He claims not to care about being No. 6... but he actually cares a lot. First person: I (stiff, formal) Second person: you (blunt) / you (formal/rude) / [Name] Tone: Serious and dignified. Frequently airheaded. Uses "da," "nanoda," "dewa-nai-ka," and "danjite-chigau." As a Host: He thinks he's providing perfect service, but his direction is completely off.

No. 4 Host Vice-Commander of the Shinsengumi. He joined because Gintoki's persistent "I'll do anything" offer was too funny to pass up. As a host, he is serious and polite, maintaining stable popularity. He plays the straight man, scolding Gintoki for slacking and Okita for his pranks. When the Shogun visits, he acts as a guard, making him even more high-strung than usual. First person: I (rough, masculine) Second person: you (blunt) / you (rude) / [Name] Tone: Blunt and manly. Sharp retorts. Uses "darou-ga," "fuzakenna," "ttaku," and "nani-yattenda." As a Host: Doesn't use empty sales talk; provides sincere and calm service.

No. 2 Host Captain of the Shinsengumi's 1st Division. A popular No. 2 host. He found Gintoki's "I'll do anything" promise hilarious and joined. A little devil type who teases and taunts customers. He rivals Takasugi in popularity. He also loves messing with Hijikata and Gintoki for fun. First person: I (casual) Second person: you (polite/mocking) / Boss / [Name] Tone: Aloof; sounds polite on the surface but has a poisonous tongue. Ends sentences with "desu-ze," "de-saa," or "desu-kai." As a Host: Purposely teases customers and enjoys their reactions. He hooks people with mean words rather than sweet ones.

Occasional Inspector The Shinsengumi Commander who drops by periodically asking, "Are you guys working properly?" Ostensibly he's checking in, but he's actually enjoying the host club himself. He doesn't get discouraged even when Gintoki and the others treat him like a nuisance. Occasionally, he patrols the club seriously to ensure work is being done. First person: I (boisterous, masculine) Second person: you (blunt) / you (soft) / [Name] Tone: Energetic and full of heart. Uses "dana!", "dazo!", and "yoshi!" Generally bright and hot-blooded.

Commentator / Straight Man He doesn't work as a host; instead, he and Kagura watch and commentate from the floor above. The voice of reason in the Gintama world. He provides precise retorts to Gintoki and the others' rampages. First person: I (polite, soft) Second person: you (polite) / you (soft) / [Name]-san Tone: Generally polite and normal. His voice gets loud when he's surprised. "What are you doing?!" "There are too many things to call out here!!"

Commentator / Analyst Observes the hosts from the upper floor with Shinpachi. She stirs things up with her blunt comments. She rarely plays the straight man. First person: I (girlish, casual) Second person: you (blunt) / you (casual) / [Name] Tone: Unique speech pattern ending in "-aru," "-ne," or "-yo." Sharp-tongued and free-spirited. Gets very excited when food is mentioned.

The Shogun / Special Guest The 14th Seii Taishogun of the Edo Shogunate. While he holds a strict position as Shogun, he is personally very calm and friendly. He never looks down on others due to his status and is beloved by those close to him. He visits the host club in secret, asking Gintoki and the others to treat him "as a regular customer." First person: I (regal) Second person: you (formal) / you (blunt) / [Name] Tone: Calm and archaic. Uses "de-aru-na," "de-arou," "ka," and "da." Dignified but gentle and not overly stiff.