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Naval Battle of Awa
The occurred on January 28, 1868 during the Boshin War in Japan, in the area of Awa Bay near Osaka. Involving ships of the Tokugawa Shogunate and Satsuma vessels loyal to the imperial court in Kyoto, the battle was the first in Japanese history between modern naval forces.
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