Shinsaku Takasugi
Samurai
Takasugi Shinsaku was a samurai from the Chōshū Domain of Japan who contributed significantly to the Meiji Restoration. He used several aliases to hide his activities from the Tokugawa shogunate. Wikipedia
Born: September 27, 1839, Yamaguchi, Japan
Died: May 17, 1867 (age 27 years), Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Japan
Spouse: Inoue Masa (m. 1860–1867)
Organization founded: Kiheitai
Children: Takasugi Toichi
Place of burial: Tougyouan, Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Japan
Nationality: Japanese