Shirarezaru Bakumatsu no Shishi: Yamada Akiyoshi Monogatari (2012)

Shirarezaru Bakumatsu no Shishi: Yamada Akiyoshi Monogatari 2012 / 知られざる幕末の志士 山田顕義物語 2012 / しられざるばくまつのしし・やまだあきよしものがたり

The story will follow the life of Yamada Akiyoshi, a politician and military officer during the period following the Meiji Restoration. Naturally, the drama will focus on Yamada’s youth, before he went on to serve in the military and government. Yamada also later founded the Nihon Law School (which later evolved into Nihon University) and Kokugakuin University. (Source: DramaWiki)