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When Sakamoto Ryoma was ambushed by Bakufu forces in the Teradaya, he used a six-shot revolver to blast his way to freedom down the back stairs from his second story room. Sakamoto's aim was a bit off that night and lodged a slug in the wood work.

When Sakamoto Ryoma was ambushed by Bakufu forces in the Teradaya, he used a six-shot revolver to blast his way to freedom down the back stairs from his second story room. Sakamoto's aim was a bit off that night and lodged a slug in the wood work. ''Photo taken in July 2003, courtesy of the Obenjo Kusanosuke Collection.''