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Pep rally for Japan national team for World Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Coach Takeshi Okada and the 23-member squad of the Japanese national team for soccer's World Cup finals in South Africa attend a pep rally for them at Samurai Blue Park in Tokyo on May 22, 2010. The temporary park, with a large statue of Sakamoto Ryoma, a samurai famous for brokering the alliance between the Satsuma and Choshu clans during the last days of the Tokugawa Shogunate, opened the same day as a venue for the team's supporters with events and public viewing planned.

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Pep rally for Japan national team for World Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Coach Takeshi Okada and the 23-member squad of the Japanese national team for soccer's World Cup finals in South Africa attend a pep rally for them at Samurai Blue Park in Tokyo on May 22, 2010. The temporary park, with a large statue of Sakamoto Ryoma, a samurai famous for brokering the alliance between the Satsuma and Choshu clans during the last days of the Tokugawa Shogunate, opened the same day as a venue for the team's supporters with events and public viewing planned.

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Storming Simonosaki, 1864

The naval brigade and marines storming the Japanese stockade at Simonosaki, September 6th 1864. Date: September 6th 1864

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Sinomoseki straits

The Allied British, American, French and Dutch Fleet anchored off Shimonoseki in August 1864 and attacked the batleries and arsenals of the Choshu Clan.Choshu readers requested an armistice three days later. Two foreigners stand at the remains of the fortress overlooking Shimonoseki Strait and recalling the incident.==Date:1971, Place:Shimonoseki, Photo:THE FAR EAST, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number19‐19‐0]

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Occupied maeda subana battery of choshu clan

Taken by Beato. Written The blood-stained cannon and boats from the fleet dragged on a hill during the occupation on September 6, 1865(4) . The place is Subana cannon fortress. The joint army also counted more than 100 deaths.==Date:1865, Place:Shimonoseki, Photo:F. Beato, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number17‐15‐0]

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Occupation of Battery at Shimonoseki

Taken by Beato. The upper cannons on September 6, 1865(4) after occupation . This is the lower part of the Maeda Chaya of the Choshu Clan which was occupied by the British army after the attack on the 5th and 6th. Worgman's drawing using this picture was printed in a London newspaper.==Date:1864, Place:Shimonoseki, Photo:F. Beato, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number17‐13‐0]

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Occupied maeda subana battery of choshu clan

Taken by Beato. Written Sudden attack on the preventive fence on September 6, 1865(4) . A picture of the painting by Worgman. According to the article in a London newspaper oppearing with this picture, the French and British were fired upon at about 6pm on the 6th from this fence.==Date:1865, Place:Shimonoseki, Photo:F. Beato, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number17‐14‐0]

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Pep rally for Japan national team for World Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Coach Takeshi Okada and the 23-member squad of the Japanese national team for soccer's World Cup finals in South Africa attend a pep rally for them at Samurai Blue Park in Tokyo on May 22, 2010. The temporary park, with a large statue of Sakamoto Ryoma, a samurai famous for brokering the alliance between the Satsuma and Choshu clans during the last days of the Tokugawa Shogunate, opened the same day as a venue for the team's supporters with events and public viewing planned. (Kyodo)

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Pep rally for Japan national team for World Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Coach Takeshi Okada and the 23-member squad of the Japanese national team for soccer's World Cup finals in South Africa attend a pep rally for them at Samurai Blue Park in Tokyo on May 22, 2010. The temporary park, with a large statue of Sakamoto Ryoma, a samurai famous for brokering the alliance between the Satsuma and Choshu clans during the last days of the Tokugawa Shogunate, opened the same day as a venue for the team's supporters with events and public viewing planned. (Kyodo)

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Occupied maeda subana battery of choshu clan

Occupied maeda subana battery of choshu clan==Date:1864, Place:Shimonoseki, Photo:F. Beato, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images)