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Image: KoshuKatsunuma

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Description: Kondō Isami, leader of the pro-shogunate Shinsengumi, facing soldiers from Tosa (distinctive "Red bear" (赤熊 Shaguma)) wigs of the officers) at the Battle of Kōshū-Katsunuma. It was a battle between pro-Imperial and Tokugawa shogunate forces during the Boshin War in Japan. 1880 woodblock print in the Edo-Tokyo Museum.
Title: KoshuKatsunuma
Credit: Tokyo-Edo Museum
Author: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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