Difference between revisions of "Sato Hikogoro"
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* ''Japanese'':佐藤彦五郎(Satou Hikogorou) | * ''Japanese'':佐藤彦五郎(Satou Hikogorou) | ||
− | + | Sato is the village leader of Hino-juku([[Musashi province]]), [[Hijikata Toshizo|Hijikata Toshizo's]] brother in law. | |
He had a dojo for practicing the [[Tennen Rishin Ryu]] in his residence. | He had a dojo for practicing the [[Tennen Rishin Ryu]] in his residence. | ||
[[Kondo Isami]] and [[Okita Soji]] came to teach pupils in the region often. | [[Kondo Isami]] and [[Okita Soji]] came to teach pupils in the region often. |
Revision as of 07:10, 26 January 2007
Sato is the village leader of Hino-juku(Musashi province), Hijikata Toshizo's brother in law. He had a dojo for practicing the Tennen Rishin Ryu in his residence. Kondo Isami and Okita Soji came to teach pupils in the region often. During the Boshin War, he formed a farmers troop Kasugatai and fought in the Battle of Koshu-Katsunuma with the Koyo Chinbutai. But they were defeated so he had to hide himself from the pro-Emperor troops for awhile.
His support to the Shinsengumi never changed.
After the Meiji Restoration, he and Kojima Shikanosuke made an effort for honorary recovery of the Shinsengumi.
1888, A memorial monument of Kondo Isami and Hijikata Toshizo "Junsetsu Ryoyu Hi" was erected in the Takahata Kongo-ji temple.
References
- Shinsengumi Taishi Den (新選組隊士伝) Gakken