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He studied under [[Kinoshita Jun'an]] before entering the service of Tsushima.

He studied under [[Kinoshita Jun'an]] before entering the service of Tsushima.

In the early years of the 18th century, shogunal advisor [[Arai Hakuseki]], a fellow student of Jun'an, sought to revise much of the protocols and practices used in diplomatic exchanges with Korea. These included abandoning the term ''[[taikun]]'' ("Great Prince") to refer to the shogun, and the adoption instead of ''Nihon kokuô'' ("King of Japan"), a term explicitly rejected by [[Hayashi Razan] in [[1635]]. Amenomori opposed these changes, but was unsuccessful.<ref name=carnival>Ronald Toby, "Carnival of the Aliens," ''Monumenta Nipponica'' 41:4 (1986), 435-436.</ref>

In the early years of the 18th century, shogunal advisor [[Arai Hakuseki]], a fellow student of Jun'an, sought to revise much of the protocols and practices used in diplomatic exchanges with Korea. These included abandoning the term ''[[taikun]]'' ("Great Prince") to refer to the shogun, and the adoption instead of ''Nihon kokuô'' ("King of Japan"), a term explicitly rejected by [[Hayashi Razan]] in [[1635]]. Amenomori opposed these changes, but was unsuccessful.<ref name=carnival>Ronald Toby, "Carnival of the Aliens," ''Monumenta Nipponica'' 41:4 (1986), 435-436.</ref>

At the age of 57, he was among the extensive Tsushima entourage which escorted the [[1711]] [[Korean embassy to Edo]]. He is seen in numerous paintings and prints depicting the street processions or other aspects of that embassy mission.<ref name=carnival/>

At the age of 57, he was among the extensive Tsushima entourage which escorted the [[1711]] [[Korean embassy to Edo]]. He is seen in numerous paintings and prints depicting the street processions or other aspects of that embassy mission.<ref name=carnival/>