While many outstanding people from the Tosa Domain like Zuizan TAKECHI, Ryoma SAKAMOTO, and Shintaro NAKAOKA could not survive into the Restoration, Itagaki entered the center of the Meiji Government as a politician representing the Tosa Domain. 土佐閥は武市瑞山、坂本龍馬、中岡慎太郎といった有能な人材が維新まで生き残れず、板垣が土佐閥の代表たる政治家として明治政府の中枢に入った。 |