Romulus Hillsborough

Romulus Hillsborough is an American author and historian who specialises in the history of Japan, particularly the dramatic period of the Bakumatsu — the final years of the Tokugawa shogunate. His deeply researched works bring to life the samurai, political intrigue and revolutionary upheaval that defined this pivotal era in Japanese history. Hillsborough's writing combines scholarly authority with compelling narrative, making complex Japanese history accessible and exciting for Western readers. His books and audiobooks offer readers and listeners vivid, authoritative accounts of one of the most dramatic periods in Japanese history.