1As the Kai-Koku party was associated with the court of Shogun, it became the Bakufu party.
2Until a method attracted unfavourable attention by some scandal, only results were regarded by the Bakufu.
3"The bakufu has directed that only a samurai may bear a long sword."
4"The bakufu has kept the peace in Japan for two hundred years," Junichiro answered, with not-unmerited pride.