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[[Image:Kai.jpg|right|frame|150px|Photograph of '''Shimada Kai''']]
* ''Birth: [[1828]]/1/5 (1828/2/19)''
* ''Birth: [[1828]]/1/5 (1828/2/19)''
* ''Death: [[1900]]/3/20''
* ''Death: [[1900]]/3/20''
* ''Rank: Shinsengumi corporal (Gochô), Investigator(Kansatsugata)''
* ''Rank: Shinsengumi corporal (Gochô), Investigator(Kansatsugata)''
* Japanese: 島田 魁 ''(Shimada Kai)''
* Japanese: 島田 魁 ''(Shimada Kai)''
==Mino==
==Mino==
==Shinsengumi==
==Shinsengumi==
He joined the [[shinsengumi]] in [[1863]] and participated in the [[Ikedaya Affair]] of [[1864]].
He joined the [[shinsengumi]] in [[1863]] and participated in the [[Ikedaya Affair]] of [[1864]], for which he was rewarded 10 ryo, with a bonus of 7 ryo.
His nickname was "Rikisan" (meaning "Sumo wrestler") because he was big like a Sumo wrestler (apparently nearly six feet tall and well over 300 pounds).
His nickname was "Rikisan" (meaning "Sumo wrestler") because he was big like a Sumo wrestler (apparently nearly six feet tall and well over 300 pounds).
When [[Kondo Isami]] was shot in the Fushimi street, Shimada quickly struck the horse Kondo was riding, causing it to quickly flee, saving Kondo's life.
When [[Kondo Isami]] was shot in the Fushimi street, Shimada quickly struck the horse Kondo was riding, causing it to quickly flee, saving Kondo's life.
==References==
==References==
* Hillsborough, Romulus. ''[[Shinsengumi: The Shogun's Last Samurai Corps]]'', Tuttle Publishing, 2005
* [[Romulus Hillsborough|Hillsborough, Romulus]]. ''[[Shinsengumi: The Shogun's Last Samurai Corps]]'', Tuttle Publishing, 2005
* ''Shinsengumi - Honor and Determination of the Mibu Rôshi'' (血誠新撰組-峻烈壬生浪士忠と斬), Rekishi Gunzô series #31, Gakken, Japan, 2003
* ''Shinsengumi - Honor and Determination of the Mibu Rôshi'' (血誠新撰組-峻烈壬生浪士忠と斬), Rekishi Gunzô series #31, Gakken, Japan, 2003
*''Shinsengumi Taishi Den'' (新選組隊士伝) Gakken
*''Shinsengumi Taishi Den'' (新選組隊士伝) Gakken
[[Category:Edo Period]]
[[Category:Edo Period]]
[[Category:Shinsengumi]]
[[Category:Shinsengumi]]
[[Category:Shinsengumi Members]]