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Set during a tumultuous period in Japan's history, this account details the formation of the Shinsengumi, a legendary samurai corps established in 1863. Tasked with enforcing the Tokugawa Shogunate's authority, they were known for their fierce loyalty and combat skills. The narrative explores their complex relationships, moral dilemmas, and the impact of their actions on the nation's fate, offering a vivid portrayal of honor, duty, and the struggle between tradition and change.
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Shinsengumi: The Shogun's Last Samurai Corps, Romulus Hillsborough
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- Released
- 2011
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- Title
- Shinsengumi: The Shogun's Last Samurai Corps
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Romulus Hillsborough
- Publisher
- Tuttle Publishing
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN13
- 9784805311196
- Category
- History, World history
- Description
- Set during a tumultuous period in Japan's history, this account details the formation of the Shinsengumi, a legendary samurai corps established in 1863. Tasked with enforcing the Tokugawa Shogunate's authority, they were known for their fierce loyalty and combat skills. The narrative explores their complex relationships, moral dilemmas, and the impact of their actions on the nation's fate, offering a vivid portrayal of honor, duty, and the struggle between tradition and change.