Maeba Kishima (前場喜司馬)

Kishima MAEBA (September 5, 1846 - April 2, 1915) was the leader of the Fourth Squad of Hakodate Shinsengumi.

He was born in 1846 as the first son of Kagemasa MAEBA.

He participated in the Hakodate War (War at Goryokaku), the fifth stage of the Boshin War.

He surrendered at Benten Daiba. He was then sent to Yakuoin (Yakuoin Yukiji Temple).

He died in 1915 in Tokyo at the age of 70.

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