Ep. 21: Saigo Loses Patience as the United Forces March Forward

Sakamoto Ryoma’s diplomatic efforts have successfully united the factions opposing the Tokugawa shogunate and those seeking to restore imperial rule, bringing them to a common agreement. With this alliance formed, the Shinsengumi are actively patrolling the streets of Tokyo in search of rebels. The narrative focuses on the tension between these opposing forces, questioning which side will ultimately prevail in the escalating conflict. As the united groups advance, the situation becomes increasingly volatile, highlighting the strategic challenges faced by both the rebels and the shogunate’s enforcers in the capital.

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