''Tsûkô ichiran'' is a compilation of documents related to the foreign relations of the [[Tokugawa shogunate]]. Compiled in [[1853]] by [[Hayashi Fukusai]] and others, it spans the period from [[1566]] to [[1825]]. Descriptions of Japan's relations are organized chronologically within sections divided by country, across 350 volumes.
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''Tsûkô ichiran'' is a compilation of documents related to the foreign relations of the [[Tokugawa shogunate]]. Compiled in [[1853]] by [[Hayashi Fukusai]], [[Miyazaki Seishin]], and twelve others associated with the [[Shoheizaka gakumonjo|Shôheizaka gakumonjo]], it spans the period from [[1566]] to [[1825]]. Descriptions of Japan's relations are organized chronologically within sections divided by country, across 350 volumes.
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The text was reprinted in moveable type and published in eight volumes, from 1912-1913, the 23 volume appendix on coastal defenses, ''Tsûkô ichiran zokushû'', being published as well.
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The text was reprinted in moveable type and published in eight volumes, from 1912-1913.
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A 23 volume appendix on coastal defenses, ''Tsûkô ichiran zokushû'', was published as well. It covers events from [[1829]]/8 to [[1851]]/5, in a total of 152 volumes. This too was edited by Miyazaki Seishin, along with [[Hayashi Okei|Hayashi Ôkei]]<!--林鶯渓--> (the son of Hayashi Fukusai) and sixteen others, from 1853 or 1854 until 1856. Manuscript copies exist today in the collection of the Cabinet Office (''Naikaku''), and in the ''[[Shiryo hensanjo|Shiryô hensanjo]]'' of the [[University of Tokyo]], where it is included in a collection of documents and objects obtained from the (former) [[Ministry of Foreign Affairs]].
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Both of these volumes are essentially simply compilations of diplomatic documents and other historical documents, without subjective commentary.