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Tracing the Life of Yae Niijima Reveals the End of the Edo Period and Aizu - the 86-Year History of the Strongest Female Sniper

Summary by BUSHOO!JAPAN(武将ジャパン)
The year is 1868 (Keio 4). Aizu-Wakamatsu - the site of the fiercest battle of the Boshin War. After a month-long siege, the surrender of Aizu was finally decided, and that very night a woman carved a waka poem into the castle walls. Tomorrow night, someone from what country will gaze upon the moon's shadow cast over this familiar castle. [Translation] When tomorrow night comes, someone from where will gaze upon the moon's shadow cast over this…
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The year is 1868 (Keio 4). Aizu-Wakamatsu - the site of the fiercest battle of the Boshin War. After a month-long siege, the surrender of Aizu was finally decided, and that very night a woman carved a waka poem into the castle walls. Tomorrow night, someone from what country will gaze upon the moon's shadow cast over this familiar castle. [Translation] When tomorrow night comes, someone from where will gaze upon the moon's shadow cast over this…

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BUSHOO!JAPAN(武将ジャパン) broke the news in on Friday, June 13, 2025.
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