Taiga drama
Hijikata is depicted in the 1999 film "Gohatto" ("Taboo") (played by Takeshi Kitano) and the 2013 NHK Taiga drama "Yae no Sakura" (played by Jun Murakami). He was also played by Koji Yamamoto in both the 2004 NHK Taiga drama series "Shinsengumi!" (including the single-episode sequel "Shinsengumi!: Hijikata Toshizo Saigo no Ichinichi") and 2015 Taiga drama series "Asa ga Kita". He is the protagonist in Morita Kenji's manga "Getsumei Seiki", and in Mibu Robin's "Baragaki" ("Red Demon").