Yoruichi Shihouin is a slender yet athletically fit and well-endowed woman of average height. She has dark skin, golden irises, and black hair. Her hair is waist-length and kept in a ponytail with chin-length bangs framing the sides of her face. Although relatively calm and mature when a situation calls for it, Yoruichi is quite laid-back, playful and witty. She works with Kisuke Urahara and Tessai Tsukabishi, based in the Urahara Shop out in the Human World.