Episode 130 - The Fall of the Samurai, Part 13
Episode 130 - The Fall of the Samurai, Part 13  
Podcast: History of Japan
Published On: Sat Jan 02 2016
Description: This week, we cover 1867: the final year of the Tokugawa shogunate (sort of). Caught between a loyalist rock and an imperial hard place, Tokugawa Yoshinobu will consider the unthinkable: resignation, and an end to 260 years of bakufu tradition.