The Riverbed of the Karasu River, Two Swords ―― How Ninagawa Arata Indicted the Death of Oguri Tadamasa
The first day of the fourth month of Keiō 4 (1868). Tōzenji, at the foot of Mount Haruna, in Gonda, Jōshū. Roughly eight hundred troops from the three domains of Takasaki, Annaka, and Obata closed in…