History of Japan Diary of Mr. 酒依, Goshoinbanshi (Shogun's bodyguard) of the Bakumatsu Meiji Hatamoto (direct retainers of the

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During the turbulent times at the end of the Edo period, the 酒依 clan, a shogun's retainer with a chigyo-chi (territory) in Shimosuge Village, Tachibana County, Musashi Province, moved to Iidabashi to guard Edo-jo Castle as Goshoinbanshi. Until the Tenpo era, when the world was in turmoil, chu-gyoji (middle events) were held. However, when the Perry Fleet arrived and landed and the battle with the Choshu Domain started, he was gradually driven into a corner and moved to the Suzuki family in his chigyo-chi (territory), and then returned to farming. His family members worked in red-light districts were in extreme poverty. This book describes with interest the lives of shogun's retainers at the end of the Edo period based on historical materials that were accidentally left in the Suzuki family while there were few historical materials of the shogun's retainers at the end of the Edo period.