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The end of the Edo period, the Bakumatsu (between 1853 and 1867), was an era of uncertainty and chaos, a time when the line between right and wrong was indistinguishable. During this era, Hijikata Toushizou, determined to live by his own rules, led his reformed Shinsengumiformerly a ragtag group of mercenaries that became the elite Samurai fighting force of the shogunateto glory. This is the story of his life.
2003
