Serizawa Kamo

• Birth: ?
• Death: 1863/9/18 (10/30/1863)
• Other names: Serizawa Mitsumoto, Shimomura Tsuguji
• Japanese: 芹沢 鴨 (Serizawa Kamo)

Serizawa family was Gôshi of Seizawa village in Hitachi province. Serizawa Mistumoto was adopted to Shimomura family and his name changed to Shimomura Tsuguji. Tsuguji was jailed for involvement of the "Tamatsukurigumi" which was SonnoJoi group in Mito han. But he was released in 1862 and then he changed name to "Serizawa Kamo".

References

• 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