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*''Born: [[1665]]''
*''Born: [[1665]]''
*''Died: [[1721]]''
*''Died: [[1721]]''
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*''Korean'': 任守幹 ''(Im Sugan)''
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Im Sugan was a [[Joseon Dynasty]] Korean scholar-official, and served as vice-envoy on a [[Korean embassies to Edo|mission to Edo]] in [[1711]]. He wrote a record of this mission, entitled ''Tongsa ilgi''.
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Im Sugan was a [[Joseon Dynasty]] Korean scholar-official, and served as vice-envoy on a [[Korean embassies to Edo|mission to Edo]] in [[1711]]. He wrote a record of this mission, entitled ''Tongsa ilgi'' ("Journal of the Voyage East"), as well as ''Kanggwan P’iltam'' (J: ''Kôkan hitsudan'', “Brush Conversation at the Riverbank), a collection of notes on conversations with [[Arai Hakuseki]].
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''Tongsa ilgi'' covers about ten months, from the embassy's departure from [[Seoul]] in 1711/5, until [[1712]]/1.<ref>Gallery labels, National Museum of Korea.[https://www.flickr.com/photos/toranosuke/41508915622/in/photostream/]</ref>
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==References==
==References==
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*Lee Jeong Mi, "Cultural Expressions of Tokugawa Japan and Choson Korea: An Analysis of the Korean Embassies in the Eighteenth Century," PhD dissertation, University of Toronto (2008), 82.
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*Lee Jeong Mi, "Cultural Expressions of Tokugawa Japan and Choson Korea: An Analysis of the Korean Embassies in the Eighteenth Century," PhD dissertation, University of Toronto (2008), 82, 93-95.
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