Hijikata Toshizo, a great samurai


Hijikata Toshizo (土方 歳三, 1835-1869), Shinsengumi vice commander.
His statue at Takahata-fudo temple, Hino city, Tokyo.

photo: Junko Nagata © Japanbyweb.com

 

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