I've spent the last two years immersed in edu-gaming and music gaming in $ilicon Valley and I found this article to be very humorous. Looks like Japanese game devs absolutely refuse to see the Bakumatsu beyond the old "good vs evil" framework.
Featuring
Sakamoto Ryoma (Kisho Taniyama)
Takasugi Shinsaku (Tatsuhisa Suzuki)
Kido Takayoshi (Showtaro Morikubo)
Okita Soji (Kensho Ono)
Hijikata Toshizo (Toshiyuki Morikawa)