He was a tall man with dark brown eyes and short hair that had a reddish tinge and was slightly parted so that a small area of his forehead was visible. He also had light stubble. Oda was a man described as kind. He had a nice temper, so was one of the few persons in the mafia who seldom killing. when furious, he showed amazing and strong fighting skills. Oda means what he says, and sometimes mistakenly assumes that about other people—when he gave serious responses to Dazai's joke explanations.