幕末！（木村澄香さん作成）

Patriot toward the end of the Edo period who succeeded at rallying anti-Shogunate factions; founded the company Kameyama Shachu (later the Kaientai)

A late Edo and Meiji period statesman who successfully negotiated the bloodless surrender of Edo castle

The first Japanese warship to cross the Pacific Ocean toward the end of the Edo period; Kaishu Katsu and Yukichi Fukuzawa traveled to the United States on this ship

明治15年、五姓田芳柳の弟子・松原三五郎によって、土方歳三を元に描かれた。（佐藤彦五郎新選組資料館）

A U.S. Navy serviceman who came to Japan twice toward the end of the Tokugawa Shogunate, pressing for the opening of the country, and who concluded the Convention of Peace and Amity between the United States of America and the Empire of Japan

Black-painted ships that arrived to Japan in the closing days of the Tokugawa Shogunate, demanding that Japan, a closed country, open for trade and diplomatic relations; perceived as a great threat

新選組は京都焼き討ちを画策する尊王攘夷派浪士らを探すため、夜の捜索を行いました。３時間にわたる必死の捜索の末三条小橋の池田屋を突き止めて突入、激しい斬り合いを演じました。現在、池田屋の跡には小さな碑が立っています。（この動画は、２００４年に放送したものです。）（NHKアーカイブス「みちしる」）