fell

"White flag has been raised."
Choshu troop had confirmed it.
And they did triumphant entry into Osaka castle.

"Tokugawa has passed control of the castle to Owari.
Please you talk with Owari samurai."
Person in charge of Tokugawa told the captain of Choshu troop.

Osaka Castle fell.
　
・・・・・・・・・　

Edo return of Yoshinobu.
A few days after it.
　
Shinsengumi was aboard the ship towards Edo.
Their companions when they were first departure from Edo to Kyoto.　
Many of them were dead already.
　
”Kanto samurai is the best of samurai.”
This was a favorite phrase of Kondo.
　
Kanto is Tokyo（Edo） area.
First samurai government.
It was made by Kanto samurai.
　
"We will also going to die as Kanto samurai."　
Kondo told to Hijikata.