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Katsu Kaishū勝海舟
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- 海舟
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While the Shogun Still Breathed ―― Ii Naosuke’s Punishment of Owari and Mito on the Fifth Day of the Seventh Month of Ansei 5
Ii Naosuke went to the castle at his usual hour, and his departure that day extended to the hour of nine half at night, reaching one o'clock in the morning. The reason was that the beriberi of the… -
Opening and closing Hakone ―― The strategy of Oguri Kōzuke no suke as recorded by Ninagawa Arata, and the sixty years that followed
It was in Keiō 4 (1868), after the fighting against the Shōgitai at Ueno had ended. -
Shallow abuse ―― Ninagawa Arata defends Oguri’s argument for borrowing French troops
It was the year when Ikeda Chikugo no kami, the envoy the shogunate had dispatched to France, was staying there. In this year, a certain proposal was brought to the shogunate from the side of the… -
The Tree by the Grave Has Grown Tall ―― Six Pieces of Response Concerning Oguri Kōzuke no suke, December, Shōwa 3
In the pages of the Osaka Mainichi Shimbun on the twelfth day of December, Shōwa 3 (1928). The historian Hanami Sakumi discusses a newly published book. Its title is Ishin zengo no seisō to Oguri… -
A Shot Through the Throat ―― How Ninagawa Arata Recorded Kawaji Toshiakira’s Suicide on the Fifteenth Day of the Third Month of Keiō 4 (1868)
On the night of the fifteenth day of the third month of Keiō 4 (1868). In a residence in Edo's Banchō, an old man rose from his bed. He was paralyzed on one side of his body. He bathed, put on formal… -
The Revival of Tokugawa Nariaki ―― From a Telescope to a Boat at Kōrakuen
The seventh month of Kōka 2 (1845). The matter concerned a request to borrow a telescope owned by Abe. -
The Character for Peace, Sealed Away ―― The Seventh Month of Kaei 6, and the Trump Card Named Tokugawa Nariaki
On the third day of the seventh month of Kaei 6 (1853), a notice came down to the Mito residence. Since there was business concerning coastal defense, he was to attend the castle roughly every other…
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