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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)''

*''Japanese'': [[新納]]久修 ''(Niiro Hisanobu, or Hisanaga)''

Niiro Hisanobu was the leader of a group of nineteen [[Satsuma students|students]] from [[Satsuma han]] who traveled to Europe in [[1865]].

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.

==References==

==References==

*Plaque at Satsuma students monument outside Kagoshima Chûô train station.

*Plaque at Satsuma students monument outside Kagoshima Chûô train station.[https://www.flickr.com/photos/toranosuke/21519295436/sizes/o/]

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[[Category:Bakumatsu]]

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