A character from Psycho-Pass,the lead Inspector of Unit One of the Public Safety Bureau's Criminal Investigation Division. Ginoza holds an extreme distrust of Latent Criminals and is a serious man who appears to have based most of his life on his job as an Inspector. Despite his disposition he is actually on relatively good terms with his Enforcers. He shows concern for his subordinate Tsunemori Akane and warns her about the possibility of an Inspector becoming a latent criminal using Kougami Shin'ya as an example. Frequently called "Gino" by Kougami. It is revealed that Tomomi Masaoka is his father, and he harbors resentment towards him for having become a criminal and leaving him and his mother in a difficult situation. He slightly reconciles with him afterwards. In episode 21, Nobuchika's left arm is crushed by a trap set by Makishima Shougo.
