Machida Keita as the infamous Shinsengumi Devil Vice Commander, Hijikata Toshizo in Taiga drama Seiten wo Tsuke.br br Hijikata Toshizō was a Japanese warrior. As Vice-Commander of the Shinsengumi, he resisted the Meiji Restoration in support of the Bakumatsu Shogunate government. br br Seiten wo Tsuke (青天を衝け, Reach Beyond the Blue Sky) is a Japanese historical drama television series starring Ryo Yoshizawa as Shibusawa Eiichi, a Japanese industrialist widely known today as the "father of Japanese capitalism".