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| Japanese:油小路事件(Aburanokoji Jiken) | | Japanese:油小路事件(Aburanokoji Jiken) |
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− | In early [[1867]], [[Ito Kashitaro|Ito Kashitaro]] and his comrades separated from the [[Shinsengumi]] and formed [[Goryo Eji]]. | + | [[Image:本光寺.JPG|right|thumb|The memorial of assassination of Itô in front of Honkô-ji.]] |
| + | In early [[1867]], [[Ito Kashitaro|Itô Kashitarô]] and his comrades separated from the [[Shinsengumi]] and formed [[Goryo Eji|Goryô Eji]]. |
| They were connected with [[Satsuma han]] secretly. | | They were connected with [[Satsuma han]] secretly. |
− | Their status was reported to [[Kondo Isami|Kondo Isami]] and [[Hijikata Toshizo|Hijikata Toshizo]] from [[Saito Hajime|Saito Hajime]] who joined the Goryo Eji as a spy. | + | Their status was reported to [[Kondo Isami|Kondô Isami]] and [[Hijikata Toshizo|Hijikata Toshizô]] from [[Saito Hajime|Saitô Hajime]] who joined the Goryô Eji as a spy. |
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| + | 1867/11/18, Ito was invited to a party at Kondô's house.Heavily drunk Itô left there late at the night. |
| + | He was assassinated on the way by some of Shinsengumi members. |
| + | They dragged his body to the crossing of Aburanokoji and 7Jô and waited for other Goryô Eji members to pick that up. |
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| + | According to [[Shinohara Tainoshin|Shinohara Tainoshin's]] testimony, a town official reported Ito's death to [[Kodai-ji]]. [[Suzuki Mikisaburo|Suzuki Mikisaburô]], [[Hattori Takeo]], [[Kano Washio|Kanô Washio]], [[Monai Arinosuke|Mônai Arinosuke]], [[Todo Heisuke|Tôdô Heisuke]], [[Tomiyama Yahei]] and Shinohara rushed to Aburanokoji. When they were putting the body into a ''kago'', about 40 enemies(Shinsengumi) appeared from all sides and assaulted them. |
| + | Shinohara, Kanô, Suzuki, Tomiyama managed to escape from there and ran into Satsuma han residence but Hattori, Mônai and Tôdô were killed. |
| + | After leaving the bodies there for 3 days, they were bried in [[Koen-ji]]. Later they were reintermented in [[Kaiko-ji|Kaikô-ji]]. |
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| + | ==References== |
| + | * ''[[Shinsengumi Shiroku]]'' (新撰組史録) Hirao Michio |
| + | * ''[[Shinsengumi 100 Wa]]'' (新選組100話) Suzuki Toru |
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