In Fiction
The battle at the Ikedaya Inn is the central point of the manga series Shinsengumi Imon Peacemaker and its anime version, Peacemaker Kurogane.
The Rurouni Kenshin OVA: Tsuiokuhen, set in the time of the Meiji Revolution, has a depiction of the Ikedaya Incident. Different depictions of the Ikedaya Incident has also appeared in the Rurouni Kenshin manga and anime.
In volume 6 of the manga Kaze Hikaru, the Ikedaya incident is the main event.
The Ikedaya Incident is also dramatized in episodes 2 and 3 of the anime series Hakuoki.
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