---
title: "Ikemen Bakumatsu ◆ Unmei no Koi"
description: "In Japan, the dawn of a new era was approaching.  You find yourself suddenly snatched from your peaceful life in modern days to a different time, and a landscap"
image: "https://t.vndb.org/cv/28/65528.jpg"
---

# Ikemen Bakumatsu ◆ Unmei no Koi

![Ikemen Bakumatsu ◆ Unmei no Koi](https://t.vndb.org/cv/28/65528.jpg)

**Alternative Title:** イケメン幕末◆運命の恋

**Aliases:** DTL

**Developer:** CYBIRD Co., Ltd.

**Release date:** Oct 29, 2014

**Platform:** iOS, Android, PS4, PS Vita

**Language:** English, Japanese

**Rating:** 6.1/10 (42 votes)

## Description
In Japan, the dawn of a new era was approaching.

You find yourself suddenly snatched from your peaceful life in modern days to a different time, and a landscape unlike you've ever seen. Caught in the center of revolution, which side will you choose? Even if for a mere moment, whose arms will you find sanctuary in? Your romance awaits you in the past. Do you believe in destiny?

[from [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=jp.co.cybird.appli.android.bks.en)]

## Characters
### Protagonist
- **Gender:** Female
- **Hair:** Brown
- **Eyes:** Brown

### Haru Akira
A mysterious man who appears in all of the routes, but never gives the protagonist his name.

- **Gender:** Male
- **Measurements:** Height: 174cm
- **Birthday:** 24 June
- **Hair:** Brown, Ponytail, Waist Length+, V Bangs
- **Engages in:** Cross-dressing
- **Body:** Pale
- **Eyes:** Grey
- **Clothes:** Kimono
- **Personality:** Secretive, Mysterious, Wise
- **Role:** Spy, Secret Identity
- **Voiced by:** Amasaki Kouhei

### Hijikata Toshizou (土方 歳三)
The Shinsen-gumi lieutenant. He is coolly decisive, and has sometimes been called "The Demon." Though he finds most things bothersome, he's always helping out the other samurai. He can sometimes be found working seriously at his desk with his glasses on. He sleeps light and wakes at the smallest noise.

[Edited from [url=https://www.cyikemen.com/DestinedToLove/pc/index.html]official website[/url]]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Alias:** Toshizo, Toshi
- **Measurements:** Height: 179cm
- **Birthday:** 31 May
- **Hair:** Black, Short, Spiky, Spiky Bangs, Parted to Side
- **Body:** Pale
- **Items:** Sword
- **Engages in:** Swordsmanship
- **Eyes:** Amber, Hosome
- **Clothes:** Glasses, Hakama, Haori
- **Role:** Samurai, Based on a Real Person
- **Subject of:** Wounding
- **Personality:** Serious, Assertive, Workaholic
- **Voiced by:** Maeno Tomoaki

### Katsura Kogorou (桂 小五郎)
A heroic warrior from Choshu who has strong ambitions. The Shinsen-gumi are constantly pursuing him, yet he stays in Kyoto to achieve his goals. For some reason he gets along well with Okubo, despite them being polar opposites. His cheerful nature hides a secret.

[Edited from [url=https://www.cyikemen.com/DestinedToLove/pc/index.html]official website[/url]]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Alias:** Kogoro
- **Measurements:** Height: 182cm
- **Birthday:** 11 August
- **Hair:** Brown, Curtained, Short, Parted in Middle
- **Eyes:** Brown, Hosome
- **Body:** Pale, Young-adult
- **Clothes:** Kimono
- **Role:** Samurai, Based on a Real Person
- **Personality:** Refined, Ambitious
- **Voiced by:** Komada Wataru

### Kirisato (霧里)
One of the most well-known courtesans in the red-light district. There are many people who are captivated by her sensual alto tones. She is a good confidant for the protagonist, as she is both kind and wise. Yet she seems to be hiding a very big secret.

[Edited from [url=https://www.cyikemen.com/DestinedToLove/pc/index.html]official website[/url]]

- **Gender:** Female
- **Measurements:** Height: 174cm
- **Birthday:** 24 June
- **Hair:** Brown, No Bangs, Hyogo
- **Engages in:** Cross-dressing
- **Body:** Trap, Pale
- **Eyes:** Grey
- **Clothes:** Kimono, Kanzashi
- **Personality:** Secretive, Refined, Kind, Wise, Opposite Gender Voiced
- **Role:** Spy, Secret Identity, High-class Prostitute
- **Voiced by:** Amasaki Kouhei

### Kondou Isami (近藤 勇)
The commander of the Shinsen-gumi who oversees all their activities. Although he's said to be a worrier, he's the first to leap into battle when needed. He's known Hijikata and Okita for many years, and the three are almost like brothers. He seems to appreciate all of the protagonist's efforts to help the Shinsen-gumi.

[Edited from [url=https://www.cyikemen.com/DestinedToLove/pc/index.html]official website[/url]]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Alias:** Kondo
- **Measurements:** Height: 184cm
- **Birthday:** 9 November
- **Hair:** Brown, Short, Spiky, No Bangs
- **Eyes:** Brown, Hosome
- **Body:** Pale, Young-adult
- **Engages in:** Swordsmanship
- **Clothes:** Hakama, Haori
- **Personality:** Friendly, Energetic, Loyal
- **Role:** Samurai, Based on a Real Person, Commander
- **Voiced by:** Adachi Yuuki

### Okita Souji (沖田 総司)
Captain of the Shinsen-gumi First Corps. He's well-known as a gifted swordsman. He doesn't get attached to things, and is so indifferent he often forgets to eat. He is a little odd, and says that one of his hobbies is teasing Yamazaki. But it seems as though something is hidden behind that carefree smile of his.

[Taken from [url=https://www.cyikemen.com/DestinedToLove/pc/index.html]official website[/url]]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Alias:** Soji
- **Measurements:** Height: 175cm
- **Birthday:** 21 July
- **Hair:** Brown, Short, Spiky Bangs, Parted to Side
- **Eyes:** Brown, Hosome
- **Body:** Pale
- **Items:** Sword
- **Engages in:** Swordsmanship, Teasing
- **Clothes:** Hakama
- **Personality:** Carefree, Mischievous, Eccentric
- **Role:** Samurai, Based on a Real Person
- **Subject of:** Illness
- **Voiced by:** Kobayashi Yuusuke

### Okubo Toshimichi (大久保利逋)
A calm, cool, and collected warrior from Satsuma. He likes books, no matter where they come from, and always carries one with him. He stands by a principle of never carrying a sword, and lets Katsura handle anything dangerous. He's never been interested in anything other than books until he met the protagonist.

[Edited from [url=https://www.cyikemen.com/DestinedToLove/pc/index.html]official website[/url]]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Measurements:** Height: 177cm
- **Birthday:** 26 September
- **Hair:** Black, Short, Parted to Side
- **Eyes:** Brown, Hosome
- **Body:** Pale
- **Clothes:** Dress Shoes, Necktie, Hakama, Coat Cape
- **Personality:** Reserved, Bookworm, Taciturn
- **Engages in:** Reading
- **Voiced by:** Horie Shun

### Saitou Hajime (斉藤 一)
Captain of the Shinsen-gumi Third Corps. He has a keen eye and quick judgment. Nobody in the Shinsen-gumi knows why he covers one of his eyes. He is so skilled with a sword that even Hijikata and Okita acknowledge his superiority.

[Taken from [url=https://www.cyikemen.com/DestinedToLove/pc/index.html]official website[/url]]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Alias:** Saito
- **Measurements:** Height: 179cm
- **Birthday:** 18 February
- **Hair:** Black, Short, Straight, Spiky Bangs, Parted to Side
- **Body:** Pale
- **Items:** Sword
- **Engages in:** Swordsmanship, Time Travel
- **Eyes:** Grey, Hosome
- **Clothes:** Kimono, Bandages, Eyepatch
- **Personality:** Secretive, Reserved, Smart, Mysterious
- **Role:** Childhood Friend, Samurai, Based on a Real Person, Tutor, Onzoushi
- **Voiced by:** Furukawa Makoto

### Sakamoto Ryouma (坂本 龍馬)
A warrior from the Tosa domain who wants Japan to be open to the world. The Shinsen-gumi consider him dangerous. He loves the unique and unusual, and has a strong interest in the world beyond Japan. His sullen attitude masks how sweet he can be with those he trusts.

[Taken from [url=https://www.cyikemen.com/DestinedToLove/pc/index.html]official website[/url]]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Alias:** Ryoma
- **Measurements:** Height: 181cm
- **Birthday:** 3 January
- **Hair:** Red, Short, V Bangs
- **Eyes:** Brown, Hosome
- **Body:** Pale
- **Engages in:** Swordsmanship
- **Clothes:** Hakama, Boots, Pendant Necklace
- **Personality:** Modern Tsundere, Stubborn, Food Lover, Curious
- **Role:** Samurai, Based on a Real Person
- **Subject of:** Attempted Homicide
- **Voiced by:** Umehara Yuuichirou

### Shinomiya Kyo (篠宮恭)
The only other person who traveled back in time with the protagonist. It's rumored that he looks exactly like a Shinsen-gumi member who has disappeared. He is the protagonist's friend from her college days, and his cheeky attitude is surprisingly popular. He's never had a girlfriend.

[Edited from [url=https://www.cyikemen.com/DestinedToLove/pc/index.html]official website[/url]]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Measurements:** Height: 171cm
- **Birthday:** 18 April
- **Hair:** Short, V Bangs, Spiky Bangs, Orange
- **Body:** Pale
- **Engages in:** Soccer, Swordsmanship, Time Travel
- **Subject of:** Amnesia, Wounding, Attempted Homicide
- **Eyes:** Amber
- **Personality:** Friendly, Altruistic, Loyal
- **Role:** Twin Brother, Kouhai
- **Voiced by:** Yashiro Taku

### Shinonome Yukio (東雲幸男)
The owner of a popular kimono shop who has helped the protagonist in many ways. He is well-known around town for his cheerful and helpful nature. He is the protagonist's closest confidant, and seems to understand a woman's feelings better than anyone. Yet it seems that in the past he was very different from the person she knows now.

[Edited from [url=https://www.cyikemen.com/DestinedToLove/pc/index.html]official website[/url]]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Alias:** Yuki
- **Measurements:** Height: 177cm
- **Birthday:** 9 December
- **Hair:** Blond, Short, V Bangs, Spiky, Spiky Bangs
- **Eyes:** Brown, Hosome
- **Body:** Pale
- **Clothes:** Kimono
- **Personality:** Friendly, Honest, Stylish
- **Role:** Shopkeeper
- **Engages in:** Fashion Design
- **Voiced by:** Takeuchi Shunsuke

### Takasugi Shinsaku (高杉 晋作)
He has dangerous ideas, and is willing to do anything to achieve his goals. There are rumors that he and Kirisato are old friends, but no one knows more than that. He may get closer to the protagonist in order to use her.

[Edited from [url=https://www.cyikemen.com/DestinedToLove/pc/index.html]official website[/url]]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Measurements:** Height: 180cm
- **Birthday:** 12 September
- **Hair:** Brown, Short, Straight, V Bangs
- **Body:** Pale, Young-adult
- **Eyes:** Grey, Hosome
- **Clothes:** Kimono
- **Personality:** Modern Tsundere, Arrogant, Blunt, Manipulative
- **Role:** Based on a Real Person
- **Voiced by:** Itou Kento

### Tokugawa Yoshinobu (徳川 慶喜)
A playboy known around town by the name Keiki. He's actually head of the Hitotsubashi family, and a contender to become the next Shogun. He has plenty of money and power, yet he seems unhappy somehow, and dislikes anything transient or impermanent. He shows an interest in the protagonist as she works at Shiki, and the two of them gradually become closer.

[Edited from [url=https://www.cyikemen.com/DestinedToLove/pc/index.html]official website[/url]]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Alias:** Keiki, Yoshi
- **Measurements:** Height: 180cm
- **Birthday:** 28 October
- **Hair:** Blond, Short, V Bangs, Spiky Bangs
- **Body:** Pale, Young-adult
- **Eyes:** Grey, Hosome
- **Clothes:** Kimono, Haori
- **Personality:** Secretive, Refined, Womanizer
- **Engages in:** Drinking, Flirting
- **Role:** Based on a Real Person, Secret Identity, Onzoushi
- **Subject of:** Attempted Homicide
- **Voiced by:** Horie Kazuma

### Yamazaki Susumu (山崎 烝)
An officer and secret agent of the Shinsengumi who is serious and dedicated to his work. Pure and honest by nature, he often finds himself the target of Okita's teasing. Don't be deceived by his cute looks--the moment he has work to do, he carries it out with cool precision. He doesn't say much, but he seems interested in the protagonist.

[Edited from [url=https://www.cyikemen.com/DestinedToLove/pc/index.html]official website[/url]]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Measurements:** Height: 174cm
- **Birthday:** 31 March
- **Hair:** Brown, Ponytail, Curtained, Spiky, Spiky Bangs
- **Eyes:** Brown, Hosome
- **Body:** Pale
- **Personality:** Shy, Timid, Flustered
- **Role:** Samurai, Spy, Based on a Real Person
- **Subject of:** Teasing
- **Voiced by:** Kikuchi Yukitoshi

### Okada Izou (岡田 以蔵)
- **Gender:** Male
- **Measurements:** Height: 177cm
- **Birthday:** 14 February
- **Hair:** Black, Short
- **Eyes:** Amber, Blue, Heterochromia
- **Body:** Young-adult
- **Clothes:** Kimono
- **Role:** Assassin, Based on a Real Person
- **Voiced by:** Uchida Yuuma

### Takechi Hanpeita (武市 半平太)
- **Gender:** Male
- **Aliases:** Zuisan, 瑞山
- **Measurements:** Height: 179cm
- **Birthday:** 24 October
- **Hair:** Short, Orange
- **Eyes:** Red
- **Body:** Young-adult
- **Clothes:** Kimono, Choker
- **Role:** Based on a Real Person
- **Voiced by:** Kimura Ryouhei

### Toudou Heisuke (藤堂 平助)
The captain of the Shinsen-gumi's 8th Squadron. He went missing shortly before the protagonist and Kyo arrived in the Bakumatsu era, so Kyo was recruited to impersonate him.

- **Gender:** Male
- **Alias:** Todo
- **Hair:** Brown
- **Body:** Pale
- **Engages in:** Swordsmanship, Kidnapping, Attempted Murder
- **Eyes:** Amber
- **Clothes:** Kimono
- **Personality:** Selfish, Arrogant, Cold-hearted, Possessive, Violent, Misanthrope, Manipulative
- **Role:** Twin Brother, Samurai, Based on a Real Person, Antagonist
- **Voiced by:** Yashiro Taku

### Yoshida Shouin (吉田 松陰)
- **Gender:** Male
- **Measurements:** Height: 186cm
- **Birthday:** 20 September
- **Hair:** White, Shoulder-length
- **Eyes:** Amber
- **Body:** Young-adult
- **Personality:** Ore
- **Role:** Based on a Real Person
- **Clothes:** Military Uniform
- **Voiced by:** Aoi Shouta

## Shops
- [Official Website](http://web.archive.org/web/20171130012923/http://ikemen.cybird.ne.jp:80/of/title/bakumatsu/index.html)

## Releases
### Japanese
- **2014-10-29**: Ikemen Bakumatsu ◆ Unmei no Koi - [Official website](http://www.cybird.co.jp/service/ikemen-bakumatsu/)
- **2016-12-26**: Ikemen Bakumatsu ◆ Unmei no Koi Hana no Miyako to Koi no Ran - [Official website](http://ikemen.cybird.ne.jp/of/title/bakumatsu/index.html)
- **2017-11-16**: Ikemen Bakumatsu ◆ Unmei no Koi Hana no Miyako to Koi no Ran - [Official website](http://web.archive.org/web/20171130012923/http://ikemen.cybird.ne.jp:80/of/title/bakumatsu/index.html)

### English
- **2015-10-28**: Destined to Love: Ikemen Samurai Romances - [Official website](https://www.cyikemen.com/DestinedToLove/pc/index.html), [App Store](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1018715878), [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=jp.co.cybird.appli.android.bks.en)

## Tags
ADV, Female Protagonist, Adult Protagonist, Nameable Protagonist, Time Travel, New Game Plus, Otome Game, Other Perspectives, Cook Protagonist, Protagonist with a Face, Autosave Only, Protagonist's Childhood Friend as a Hero, Hero with a Sword, More Than Seven Heroes, Cross-dressing, Hero with Glasses, Assassin Hero, Destiny, More Than Seven Endings, Relationship Chart, Protagonist's Kouhai as a Hero, Shinsengumi, Hero with Eyepatch, Online, Bonus Side Stories, Few Event CGs, Waiting Staff Protagonist, Hero Based on Real Person, Samurai Hero, Spy Hero, Sickly Hero, No Skip Function, Hero in Kimono, Character Profiles, Correct Choice Indicator, Tall Hero, Bakumatsu Era, Portrait Orientation, Only Adult Heroes, No Skip Read Text Option, Designer Hero, Bookworm Hero, Gacha Game, Microtransactions, 19th Century, Text-only Sexual Content Only

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