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*''Other Names'': 石垣鋭之助 ''(Ishigaki Einosuke)''
 
*''Other Names'': 石垣鋭之助 ''(Ishigaki Einosuke)''
*''Japanese'': [[新納]]久修 ''(Niiro Hisanobu)''
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*''Japanese'': [[新納]]久修 ''(Niiro Hisanobu, or Hisanaga)''
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Niiro Hisanobu was the leader of a group of nineteen [[Satsuma students|students]] from [[Satsuma han]] who traveled to Europe in [[1865]].
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Niiro Hisanobu, also known as Hisanaga, was the leader of a group of nineteen [[Satsuma students|students]] from [[Satsuma han]] who traveled to Europe in [[1865]].
    
Niiro was 34 when he left Japan; like all the other members of the mission, he adopted a new name, and was known as Ishigaki Einosuke while overseas.
 
Niiro was 34 when he left Japan; like all the other members of the mission, he adopted a new name, and was known as Ishigaki Einosuke while overseas.
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