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J.F. van Overmeer Fischer was an agent of the [[Dutch East India Company]], active in Japan in [[1820]] to [[1829]].
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J.F. van Overmeer Fischer was an agent of the [[Dutch East India Company]], active in Japan in [[1820]] to [[1829]]. He had a mistress named Shô, with whom he had a son who died in infancy, on [[Dejima]], at the age of only nine months.
  
 
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Revision as of 03:18, 4 January 2016

J.F. van Overmeer Fischer was an agent of the Dutch East India Company, active in Japan in 1820 to 1829. He had a mistress named Shô, with whom he had a son who died in infancy, on Dejima, at the age of only nine months.

References

  • Gary Leupp, Interracial Intimacy in Japan: Western Men and Japanese Women, 1543-1900, A&C Black (2003), 123.