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Koga Kin'ichirô was a [[Confucian]] scholar in service to the [[Tokugawa shogunate]]. He is known for his translation work and involvement otherwise in activities related to the shogunate's engagement with Western powers in the 1850s, including being one of the signers of the [[1854]] [[Treaty of Shimoda]] (along with [[Tsutsui Masanori]] and [[Kawaji Toshiakira]]).<ref>Mitani Hiroshi, David Noble (trans.), ''Escape from Impasse'', International House of Japan (2006), 247-250, 292. </ref>
Koga Kin'ichirô was a [[Confucian]] scholar in service to the [[Tokugawa shogunate]]. He is known for his translation work and involvement otherwise in activities related to the shogunate's engagement with Western powers in the 1850s, including being one of the signers of the [[1854]] [[Treaty of Shimoda]] (along with [[Tsutsui Masanori]] and [[Kawaji Toshiakira]]).<ref>Mitani Hiroshi, David Noble (trans.), ''Escape from Impasse'', International House of Japan (2006), 247-250, 292. </ref>
In [[1855]], he was named ''ni-no-maru rusi'' and ''kashiradori'' of the shogunate's Institute of Western Studies (''[[Yogakusho|Yôgakusho]]'').
His students included [[Hirata Tosuke|Hirata Tôsuke]].
His students included [[Hirata Tosuke|Hirata Tôsuke]].
==References==
==References==
*Ishin Shiryô Kôyô 維新史料綱要, vols 1, 2 (1937).
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