Sakurada Gate Incident (1860)

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The Sakurada Gate Incident (1860) was a pivotal samurai attack in Edo in which rōnin assassinated the powerful shogunate official Ii Naosuke, intensifying political turmoil that led toward the end of Japan’s Tokugawa shogunate.

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