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*''Born: [[1570]]''
*''Died: [[1629]] or [[1630]]''
Father Justo Kazariya was a Japanese convert to [[Christianity]], and a priest active in [[Macao]] and elsewhere in Southeast Asia.
Born in [[Nagasaki]], he entered the [[Jesuit]] seminary at Arima in [[1585]], and was granted membership in the Jesuit order in [[1590]]. Kazariya spent the next 25 years or so in various places in Kyushu, before leaving for Macao in [[1614]]. He was formally ordained as a priest in [[1624]], and engaged in missionary activity in [[Quang Nam]] (Cochinchina) and Cambodia for the remainder of that decade, until his death in [[1629]] or [[1630]].
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==References==
*Madalena Ribeiro, “The Japanese Diaspora in the Seventeenth Century, According to Jesuit Sources,” ''Bulletin of Portuguese/Japanese Studies'' 3 (2001), 60.
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*''Died: [[1629]] or [[1630]]''
Father Justo Kazariya was a Japanese convert to [[Christianity]], and a priest active in [[Macao]] and elsewhere in Southeast Asia.
Born in [[Nagasaki]], he entered the [[Jesuit]] seminary at Arima in [[1585]], and was granted membership in the Jesuit order in [[1590]]. Kazariya spent the next 25 years or so in various places in Kyushu, before leaving for Macao in [[1614]]. He was formally ordained as a priest in [[1624]], and engaged in missionary activity in [[Quang Nam]] (Cochinchina) and Cambodia for the remainder of that decade, until his death in [[1629]] or [[1630]].
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==References==
*Madalena Ribeiro, “The Japanese Diaspora in the Seventeenth Century, According to Jesuit Sources,” ''Bulletin of Portuguese/Japanese Studies'' 3 (2001), 60.
[[Category:Christians]]
[[Category:Edo Period]]