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* ''Born: ?''

* ''Born: ?''

* ''Died: [[1867]]''

* ''Died: [[1867]]''

* ''Titles'':Shinsengumi captain

* ''Titles: Shinsengumi captain''

* ''Japanese'':武田観柳斎 originaly Fukuda Hiroshi (福田廣)

* ''Original name: Fukuda Hiroshi'' (福田 廣)

* Japanese: [[武田]] 観柳斎 ''(Takeda Kanryuusai)''

He joined Shinsengumi in [[1863]].

 

[[1864]] , He captured [[Furutaka Shuntaro]] which leaded the [[Ikedaya Affair]].

Takeda Kanryûsai joined the [[Shinsengumi]] in [[1863]]. In [[1864]], He captured [[Furutaka Shuntaro]] which led to the [[Ikedaya Affair]].

[[Kondo Isami]] treated him particularly because he was expert of ''Koshu Ryu Gungaku'' (Takeda clan's military science).

[[Kondo Isami]] treated particularly well because he was an expert of ''Koshu Ryu Gungaku'' (the Takeda clan's military science). However, Kanryûsai was disliked by other members and perceived as a flatterer.

But he was disliked by other members as a flatterer.

Later, the Shinsengumi adopted a more Western military style and ''Koshu Ryu Gungaku'' was no longer needed.

Later Shinsengumi adopted Western military style and ''Koshu Ryu Gungaku'' was no longer needed.

 

He lost position in Shinsengumi and contacted to [[Satsuma han|Satsuma]] which detected by [[Hijikata Toshizo]].

He lost his position in the Shinsengumi and contacted [[Satsuma han|Satsuma]], which was discovered by [[Hijikata Toshizo]].

[[1867]], his request of leaving Shinsengumi was admitted and  

In [[1867]], his request of leaving the Shinsengumi was admitted and  

[[Kondo Isami]] held farewel party for him.

[[Kondo Isami]] held farewell party for him.

After the party, Takeda was assassinated by [[Saito Hajime]](?) on the way to Satsuma han residence.

After the party, it is believed that Takeda was assassinated by [[Saito Hajime]] on the way to the Satsuma han residence. (There is an alternative theory that someone else assassinated Takeda.)

Takeda's comrade ''Kato Higuma'' was ordered [[Seppuku]] later.

Takeda's comrade [[Kato Higuma|Katô Higuma]] was later ordered to commit [[Seppuku]], possibly due to Kanryûsai's prior actions.

 

 

==References==

==References==

*''Shinsengumi Taishi Den'' (新選組隊士伝) Gakken

*''Shinsengumi Taishi Den'' (新選組隊士伝) Gakken

* ''Shinsengumi Zentaishi Tettei Guide'' (新選組全隊士徹底ガイド)  

* ''Shinsengumi Zentaishi Tettei Guide'' (新選組全隊士徹底ガイド)  

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