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==Boshin war==
==Boshin war==
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Hijikata commanded Shinsengumi at the [[Battle of Toba-Fushimi]] , the [[Battle of Yodo-Senryomatsu]] instead of wounded Kondo Isami.
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Shinsengumi lost many members at the battles.
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Then Hijikata realized "The age of swords is over."
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When Kondo was captured at [[Nagareyama]],
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Hijikata went back to Edo where already occupied by the imperial army
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to appeal [[Katsu Kaishu]] for Kondo's life.
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