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In 1581 he accompanied the Visitor [[Alessandro Valignano]] to Kyoto and Azuchi, and even visited [[Echizen province]]. He made another visit in 1586 with [[Gaspar Coelho]], and was in [[Macao]] 1592-95. He died in Nagasaki in 1597, a few months after the death of the [[Twenty-six Martyrs of Japan]].
In 1581 he accompanied the Visitor [[Alessandro Valignano]] to Kyoto and Azuchi, and even visited [[Echizen province]]. He made another visit in 1586 with [[Gaspar Coelho]], and was in [[Macao]] 1592-95. He died in Nagasaki in 1597, a few months after the death of the [[Twenty-six Martyrs of Japan]].
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Frois was the author of many of the Jesuit annual reports and over a hundred long letters. Many of these were printed in [[Cartas]] in Europe in 1598 (translated into Japanese in [[Jesuit Reports and Letters]]). He also wrote an account of the death of the [[Twenty-six Martyrs of Japan]] and a [[Frois's History of Japan|history]] of Japan from 1549, which was not published till the 20th century.
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Frois was the author of many of the Jesuit annual reports and over a hundred long letters. Many of these were printed in [[Cartas]] in Europe in 1598 (translated into Japanese in [[Jesuit Reports]]). He also wrote an account of the death of the [[Twenty-six Martyrs of Japan]] and a [[Frois's History of Japan|history]] of Japan from 1549, which was not published till the 20th century.
In English, [[They Came to Japan]] has many excerpts from his writings, and [[History of Japan (Murdoch)|Murdoch]] quotes him (from Cartas) extensively.
In English, [[They Came to Japan]] has many excerpts from his writings, and [[History of Japan (Murdoch)|Murdoch]] quotes him (from Cartas) extensively.