Denshutai
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A military unit trained by the French instructors in Bakumatsu. 1867/1/30, 15 French military instructors arrived in Japan. Bakufu released a notification to Hatamoto to attend the training. The French instructor Channoine immidiately found out that the Hatamoto were not suitable for being soldiers. They were weakened during the peaceful Tokugawa period.
