Author: Kaishū Katsu
Alternate names: Katsu, Kaishū; Katsu,Kaishu 勝,海舟 (1823-1899); Kaishu Katsu; 勝海舟; 胜海舟
Born: 1823
Died: 1899
Bio: Japanese noble, statesman and naval engineer during the late Tokugawa shogunate and early Meiji period