Takeda Gohei

This seasoned hunter is a master of training bear dogs, having guided Shiro and Riki through rigorous training. His past is marked by a dramatic encounter with the monstrous bear Akakabuto, which resulted in a severe injury and the loss of a trusted companion. Despite his exceptional hunting skills, this event caused him to lose Shiro, and later Riki, highlighting the perilous nature of his life as a hunter.