Chamberlain Tadamitsu NAKAYAMA was one of the members who participated in this gunfire on the foreign ships; he was a radical court noble who firmly believed in expulsion of foreigners and was invited by Choshu Domain to this gunfire.
この外国船打ち払いには、過激な攘夷派公卿の侍従中山忠光が長州藩に招かれて加わっていた。