Kenshin himself usually causes this with viewers, and the actuality that he is voiced by a female in the initial Japanese helps make it worse (and legend has it that the character designer for Guilty Gear to start with came up with the character Baiken soon after producing this slip-up) and he's in reality primarily based on a historic samurai, Kawakami Gensai, who applied his female visual appearance to get close to his targets and even managed.