Yusuke Kitagawa

Yusuke Kitagawa is a student and artist affiliated with the Phantom Thieves, known for his skills in painting and swordsmanship. Initially seeing renowned artist Ichiryusai Madarame as a father figure, he joins the Phantom Thieves after discovering Madarame's exploitation and abuse of his pupils. Eccentric, passionate, and articulate, he provides artistic skills and contributes to the team's strategies with his unique outlook and loyalty, offering fresh perspectives. His persona, Goemon, is based on the legendary Japanese outlaw, Ishikawa Goemon. Having witnessed Madarame's abuse of power, he dedicates himself to helping others avoid similar experiences. Passionate about art and its applications, he explores the boundaries between creativity and activism. As an extrovert who thrives in diverse environments, he forms strong bonds with his Phantom Thieves companions. He enjoys studying the techniques of historical Japanese artists and documents his artistic processes in detailed journals. His confidence, fueled by his convictions, enhances his leadership roles within the Phantom Thieves.