However, on October 14th of the same year, Yoshinobu TOKUGAWA resigned from the position of Seii Taishogun, and upon Restoration of the Imperial Rule (Japan) on December 9th, the Shogunate essentially collapsed.
しかし同年10月14日に徳川慶喜が征夷大将軍を辞し大政奉還、12月9日に王政復古(日本)の大号令が発せられるに至り、幕府は事実上崩壊。