Tōyohisa Shihōin (四楓院 遠夜瓠 Shihouin Tooyohisa; Literally meaning Four-Maple Temple, Distant Evening's Gourd) is an influential Shinigami who hails from the prominent and noble Shihōin Clan. After its fall from grace thanks to a specific purple-haired woman, the clan had to pull itself up from its knees, using all its political power to do so. In such efforts they were failing, until the mastermind known as Tōyohisa came on stage. Though he was regarded as a drunkard, he was undoubtedly a shrewd man, who put the resources of the Shihōin carefully and allowed it to retain its level of power. In doing so, he soon became the Trustee of the Shin'ō Academy, whilst allowing some of the funds from the academy to flow into his household for further stability; attempts also being made on positions in