Kawakami Gensai, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Japanese samurai of the late Edo period
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Place of Birth: Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
About Kawakami Gensai
- Kawakami Gensai (?? ??, 25 December 1834 – 13 January 1872) was a Japanese samurai of the late Edo period.
- A highly skilled swordsman, he was one of the four most notable assassins of the Bakumatsu period.
- Gensai's high-speed sword discipline allowed him to assassinate targets in broad daylight.
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