COMMANDER // 1830–1869
Kayano Gonbei
Japan1 battle1 war
Lifespan
1830 – 1869
Active service 1868 — 1 battle across 1 war; first command at age 38.
Profile
Kayano Gonbei was a Japanese samurai of the late Edo period, who served the Matsudaira clan of Aizu. He was a karō in the Aizu domain's administration. Kayano served in a senior military role during the Boshin War, he was later imprisoned by the Meiji government and made to commit suicide in Tokyo.
Battles (1)
1868
Battle of AizuBoshin War · Shogunate