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    The Shinsengumi (新選組, "Newly Selected Corps") was a small, elite group of swordsmen that was organized by commoners and low rank samurai, commissioned...
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  • Shinsengumi! (新選組!) is a 2004 Taiga drama historical fiction television series produced by Japanese broadcaster NHK. It was a popular drama about the...
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  • Reiwa Shinsengumi (Japanese: れいわ新選組) is a progressive and left-wing populist political party in Japan founded by actor-turned-politician Taro Yamamoto...
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  • Hakuoki (薄桜鬼 〜新選組奇譚〜, Hakuōki ~Shinsengumi Kitan~, Demon of the Fleeting Blossom: The Tale of the Shinsengumi) is a Japanese otome video game series by...
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    Okita Sōji (category Shinsengumi)
    unit of the Shinsengumi, a special police force in Kyoto during the late shogunate period. He was one of the best swordsmen of the Shinsengumi. He was born...
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    Hijikata Toshizō (category Shinsengumi)
    1869) was a Japanese warrior. As Vice-Commander (副長, Fukucho) of the Shinsengumi, he resisted the Meiji Restoration and fought to his end. Hijikata Toshizō...
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  • the hands of a Chōshū rebel. It is a sequel to Shinsengumi Imon Peace Maker (新撰組異聞PEACE MAKER, Shinsengumi Imon Pīsu Meikā), which was published by Enix...
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  • Shinsengumi (新撰組, AKA Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor or Band of Assassins) is a 1969 Japanese jidaigeki film. The true story of the end of the Shogunate...
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  • Chiruran: Shinsengumi Requiem (Japanese: ちるらん 新撰組鎮魂歌, Hepburn: Chiruran: Shinsengumi Chinkon-ka), also known as The Shinsengumi, is a Japanese manga series...
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    Kondō Isami (category Shinsengumi)
    of Tennen Rishin-ryū and was famed for his role as commander of the Shinsengumi. He was born Miyagawa Katsugorō to a farmer Miyagawa Hisajirō and his...
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  • Ryōma joins the Shinsengumi using the alias Saitō Hajime, in order to track down Tōyō's murderer. Notable members of the Shinsengumi include: Chief Kondō...
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  • Shinsengumi Keppūroku (新選組血風録) is a Japanese television jidaigeki or period drama, that was broadcast in 1965 and 1998. It is based on Ryōtarō Shiba's...
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    Saitō Hajime (category Shinsengumi)
    period, who most famously served as the captain of the third unit of the Shinsengumi. He was one of the few core members who survived the numerous wars of...
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  • remaining in Kyoto form the Shinsengumi. Sensing weakness, Genzui leads the Choshu clan to attack Kyoto. The Shinsengumi, along with the Satsuma clan...
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  • story follows the boy protagonist, Tetsunosuke Ichimura, who joins the Shinsengumi (initially as Toshizō Hijikata's page) while seeking strength to avenge...
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    Ikedaya incident (category Shinsengumi)
    formally employed by the Chōshū, Tosa and Higo domains (han), and the Shinsengumi, the Bakufu's special police force in Kyoto on July 8, 1864, at the Ikedaya...
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    Knight-errant, a similar figure in western literature Youxia SHINSENGUMI 新選組 Shinsengumi Website Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rōnin. "Rōnin...
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    Nagakura Shinpachi (category Shinsengumi)
    23, 1839 – January 5, 1915) was the captain of the 2nd troop of the Shinsengumi, He was later known as Sugimura Yoshie (杉村 義衛) during the Meiji era....
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  • Tōdō Heisuke (category Shinsengumi)
    Japan's late Edo period who served as the eighth unit captain of the Shinsengumi. His full name was Tōdō Heisuke Fujiwara no Yoshitora. Tōdō was from...
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  • swordsmen that are slayed by fictional iteration of the Shinsengumi. Chizuru learns that Shinsengumi is also looking for her father, Kodo Yukimura, so they...
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  • in Japan as Kidō Shinsengumi Moeyo Ken (Japanese: 機動新撰組 萌えよ剣), is a PS2 video game from 2002 about magical girl variants of Shinsengumi, a police force...
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    Taro Yamamoto (category Reiwa Shinsengumi politicians)
    founder and current leader of the anti-establishment political party Reiwa Shinsengumi. Yamamoto served as a member of the House of Councillors from 2013 to...
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    Shugoshoku (Military Commissioner of Kyoto). He initiated and established the Shinsengumi in 1863 (initially named Mibu Roshigumi). During the Boshin War, he led...
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  • Hijikata Toushiro as Sorachi was a fan of the Shinsengumi, most notably Hijikata Toshizō (the Shinsengumi who was the base for the one of Gintama), after...
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    him to write a story about the Japanese shinsengumi, due to the popularity of a TV drama called Shinsengumi! that was airing at the time. However, he...
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  • used by some with reference to supporters of the shogunate, such as the Shinsengumi. There were many different varieties of shishi. Some, such as the assassins...
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  • manga and anime series created by Nobuhiro Watsuki. Being a fan of the Shinsengumi, Watsuki created Saitō as an anti-heroic and a foil to Himura Kenshin...
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  • Genki Co. as a follow-up to Fu-un Shinsengumi. In 2009, it was remade for the PlayStation Portable as Fu-un Shinsengumi -Bakumatsu-den- Portable (風雲 新撰組‐幕末伝‐portable)...
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  • Yamanami Keisuke (category Shinsengumi)
    Japanese samurai. He was the General Secretary (Vice Commander) of the Shinsengumi, a special police force in Kyoto during the late Edo period. Though the...
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    (road), Nakasendō and Hokurikudō. Meanwhile, Kondō Isami, leader of the Shinsengumi, withdrew to Edo after the Battle of Toba–Fushimi. Once back in Edo,...
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