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*''Born: [[1744]]''
Kuchiki Masatsuna was a ''[[rangaku]]'' scholar who is known for his associations with [[Isaac Titsingh]], and for demonstrating a particularly excellent grasp of Dutch language, in his surviving letters.
Kuchiki wrote two books: one on Western coins, entitled ''Seiyô senpu'', and one on the geography and customs of Western countries, ''Taisei yochi zusetsu''.
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==References==
*[[John Whitney Hall]], ''Tanuma Okitsugu (1719-1788): Forerunner of Modern Japan'', Harvard University Press (1955), 93.
[[Category:Samurai]]
[[Category:Scholars and Philosophers]]
[[Category:Edo Period]]
Kuchiki Masatsuna was a ''[[rangaku]]'' scholar who is known for his associations with [[Isaac Titsingh]], and for demonstrating a particularly excellent grasp of Dutch language, in his surviving letters.
Kuchiki wrote two books: one on Western coins, entitled ''Seiyô senpu'', and one on the geography and customs of Western countries, ''Taisei yochi zusetsu''.
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==References==
*[[John Whitney Hall]], ''Tanuma Okitsugu (1719-1788): Forerunner of Modern Japan'', Harvard University Press (1955), 93.
[[Category:Samurai]]
[[Category:Scholars and Philosophers]]
[[Category:Edo Period]]
