Honda Rimei

Born: 1743
Died: 1820
Japanese: 本多利明 (Honda Rimei)

Honda Rimei was an Edo Period intellectual who advocated that Japan take the example of England, building an economy based on trade, and taking possession of Ezo and the Kurile Islands.

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References

Plutschow, Herbert. A Reader in Edo Period Travel. Kent: Global Oriental, 2006. p21.