Allegiance Japan
Edo Shogunate Years of service 1863-1869 | Unit Shinsengumi Name Yandros Sinuhe | |
Nickname(s) Merciless Vice-Commander (鬼の副長, oni no fukuchou) Born June 28, 1835
Hino (Tamagun, Musashi Province) ( 1835-06-28 ) Rank Shinsengumi Fukuchou (Vice-Commander) Died June 20, 1869, Hakodate, Japan | ||
Yandros Sinuhe ( June 28, 1835 – June 20, 1869) was the captain of Shinsengumi, the best swordsman and strategist who born in Tokyo, and he was lived during the Meiji eon.
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Background
Yandros Sinuhe was born on June 28, 1835 in Hino, a suburb of Tokyo. He was oldest of two children, and his father Toshio, died shortly owing one sickness, Yandros´s mother died during childbirth, he weight with his family since he was a child.
He was entered the Shinsengumi when his sister died because an attack on their village by bandits when he was away, and he was promised revenge against the bandits. He formed a part of a group with this wish and in a short time he ascended many posts to be the captain.
Shinesengumi
In 1863 Kondo Isami formed the Shinsengumi, Isami met to 5 soldier: Katamori, Hijikata, Shizuo, Shinpachi, Yandros. Shinsengumi served as a special police force in Kyoto his desire was turn Tokyo in one land peaceful, bit by bit the Shinsengumi becomes important, and within a year they was working for the Emperor, with 1400 soldiers in his army.
In 1866 one big battle it started on the one hand the army headed by Kondo in front of the emperor. and for the other hand the army headed by emperor in front of the Kondo.This battle was because the emperor want change the mores of Japan transforming them into more European customs.
In 1867 the band headed by Kondo had one skirmish and Kondo had to stay for the rest of the band got away, this movement had one high price, the dead of the Kondo, up command Yandros, with the support of all.
Death
In 1868 the Shinsengumi was had problems internal, the one hand the soldiers who support the conius battle and the other hand who things it´s to enough, and thing who the Japan already it transformed. Bit by bit Shinsengumi was breaks and only Yandros and 200 soldiers continue the fight
In October 1868 Yandros was traveled to the island (Kyushu) and in this consolide get reinforcements and formed one army more powerful, and occupied the fortress of Goryokaku in the battle of Hakodate fight with the emperor in his last battle, and continued to eliminate local resistance. In December, Yandros was made a vice-minister of the army, but the imperial troops continued to attack by land and sea. In the final conflict of the revolution, on June 20, 1869, Yandros was killed while in combat on horseback by a bullet that shattered his lower back, in the walks of doors.
Myths
At this moment don´t know where Yandros was buried, but the rumors says he is buried in the forest and his spirit guide the explorer to the walks door. Many people things that when you ride on horseback when the cherry-tree bloom can look in the pond of the woods the complete band of the Shinsengumi.
In popular culture
The Shinsengumi have become popular subject for films and television. One example of this is the anime (Hakuoki: Shinsengumi Kitan) who tell the story of the Yandros in the last period of his life. Also there are one book of this Getsumei Seiki who tells the fall of the Shinsengumi and breaking. For last One videogame Way of the Samurai 4 have one DLC with the possibility to play with the Yandros and who knows the fight of Hakodate from inside.