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• The Samurai Archives
  ==Origin of the Samurai Archives== ...he website were taken from notes originally researched by C.E. West during the summer of 1998 during slow periods at work while he was working for Maui Di
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• S-A Recent Updates
  '''Recent Updates to the Samurai Archives Japanese History Page.''' ** Added [http://samuraiarchives.podbean.com Samurai Archives Podcast] rotating image to main page.
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• Suo
  ...ight|thumb|320px|A ''suô'' costume from the [[Noh]] theater, on display at the [[Tokyo National Museum]]]] ::''For the placename, see [[Suo province]].''
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• Hattori Hanzaburo
  ...defend himself from attack, ultimately killing two of his attackers before the skirmish ended. *Andrew Rankin, ''Seppuku: A History of Samurai Suicide'', Kodansha International (2011), 123.
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• Goto Moriharu
  Moriharu controlled the Goto Islands and clashed with the [[Matsura clan|Matsura]] and [[Ryuzoji clan|Ryûzôji]]. He became a Christ ...from ''Sengoku Biographical Dictionary'' ([http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com]) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
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• Asakura Ujikage
  ...father of [[Asakura Sadakage]]. He took control of the Asakura clan after the death of his father [[Asakura Toshikage|Toshikage]] in [[1481]]. ...from ''Sengoku Biographical Dictionary'' ([http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com]) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
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• Shizoku rebellions
  ...y the [[Meiji government]] to terminate samurai status, and in particular, samurai stipends. ...r one's domain, and difficult too to unite across regional boundaries with samurai who had received their stipends from a different lord.
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• Inaba Masayasu
  ...do castle|castle]] guards. As his own son had died previously, this marked the end of his line. *Andrew Rankin, ''Seppuku: A History of Samurai Suicide'', Kodansha International (2011), 123-124.
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• Asakura Kagetaka b.1508?
  ...army to Kagataka, who was also a commander in a [[1564]] campaign against the ikko of Kaga. ...from ''Sengoku Biographical Dictionary'' ([http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com]) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
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• Noguchi Kenji
  Noguchi was a [[Mito han]] samurai. He joined the [[Roshigumi]] with [[Serizawa Kamo]]. The reason is unknown.
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• Goshi
  ...samurai class.<ref>[[Luke Roberts]], ''Mercantilism in a Japanese Domain: The Merchant Origins of Economic Nationalism in 18th-Century Tosa'', Cambridge ...class from the villagers around them, but were not retainers in service to the domain.<ref>Arne Kalland, ''Fishing Villages in Tokugawa Japan'', Universit
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• Niiro Sojiro
  ...]/3/21, at the Battle of Higokagami in [[Higo province]]. He was buried at the [[Nanshu Cemetery|Nanshû Cemetery]] in [[Kagoshima]]. *Plaques on-site at the Nanshû Cemetery.
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• Torii Tadayoshi (Sengoku)
  ...s described as the model of the [[Mikawa province|Mikawa]] samurai. He was the father of [[Torii Mototada]]. [[Category:Samurai]][[Category:Sengoku Period]]
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• Taira no Tadatsune
  ...events, and it was nearly three years before the Court regained control of the area. *Karl Friday, ''Samurai Warfare and the State in Early Medieval Japan'', Routledge (2004), 11.
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• Suneate
  ''Suneate'', or shin guards, are a part of a suit of samurai armor. ...e legs from the metal, and also to extend the protection upwards, to cover the knees.
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• Ijichi Suekichi
  ...]/3/30, at the Battle of Matsubashi in [[Higo province]]. He was buried at the [[Nanshu Cemetery|Nanshû Cemetery]] in [[Kagoshima]]. *Plaques on-site at the Nanshû Cemetery.
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• Hasegawa Akishige
  ...clan and served under the command of [[Saito Tomonobu|Saitô Tomonobu]]. At the [[Fourth Battle of Kawanakajima]] ([[1561]]) Akishige fought gallantly and ...from ''Sengoku Biographical Dictionary'' ([http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com]) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
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• Godai Tomoyoshi
  ...ess capturing an enemy commander, Itô Kaga no kami. He went on to serve in the [[Odawara Campaign]] ([[1590]]). ...from ''Sengoku Biographical Dictionary'' ([http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com]) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
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• Asakura Kagetsura
  ...ave dressed so nicely that those in attendance mistook him for the lord of the clan, causing him much embarrassment. ...from ''Sengoku Biographical Dictionary'' ([http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com]) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
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• Ikeda Yukisuke
  ...ce]] following the death of [[Oda Nobunaga]] in [[1582]]. He was killed in the fighting at [[Battle of Nagakute|Nagakute]] fighting for [[Toyotomi Hideyos ...from ''Sengoku Biographical Dictionary'' ([http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com]) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
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• Takaki Kanehiro
  Takaki Kanehiro was the first Japanese to hold a formal (modern) medical degree, and a prominent fi ...and later founded the Jikei University School of Medicine. He is known as the "father of vitamins" for his efforts to combat beriberi.
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• Namura Gohachiro
  ...exhibitions/past/Samurai-in-New-York.html Samurai in New York]." Museum of the City of New York. 25 June - 7 Nov. 2010.; Ishin Shiryô Kôyô 維新史料 [[Category:Samurai]]
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• Asakura Kagetoshi
  ...kaga Yoshiaki]] when the latter came to [[Echizen province|Echizen]] after the death of [[Ashikaga Yoshiteru]] in [[1565]]. ...from ''Sengoku Biographical Dictionary'' ([http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com]) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
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• Giuseppe Chiara
  ...y]]) in [[1643]]. He later married a Japanese woman, taking the name and [[samurai]] status of her late husband, Okamoto San'emon. He died in [[1657]] at the age of 82.
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• Ikeda Kotaro (d. 1877)
  ....jpg|right|thumb|320px|The graves of Ikeda (at left) and several others at the [[Nanshu Cemetery|Nanshû Cemetery]]]] ...at age 14, on [[1877]]/9/24, at the Battle of Shiroyama. He was buried at the [[Nanshu Cemetery|Nanshû Cemetery]] in [[Kagoshima]].
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• Naito Nobunari
  ...nce]] taken from the [[Nakamura clan]] in [[1601]],<ref>Cesare Polenghi, ''Samurai of Ayutthaya: Yamada Nagamasa, Japanese warrior and merchant in early seven * Initial text from [http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com] FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
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• Matsudaira Tadaatsu (Ueda)
  Matsudaira Tadaatsu was one of the first Japanese to graduate from Harvard University, doing so in [[1879]]. ...e the city engineer for Bradford, Pennsylvania, and inspector of mines for the State of Colorado.
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• Asakura Kagetaka b.1495
  ...life was in danger. He therefore fled to Wakasa Province and took up with the Takeda. ...from ''Sengoku Biographical Dictionary'' ([http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com]) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
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• Hirata Masamune
  ...mune was a senior councilor to [[Shimazu Tadatsune]], who played a role in the [[1609]] [[invasion of Ryukyu]]. ...une, at a meeting of the senior retainers of the clan on 1609/2/6, to lead the invasion; Masamune served as his second-in-command.
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• Doi Michitake
  ...[Otomo clan|Ôtomo]] at Wake Beach in [[1565]] and in [[1572]] against both the [[Mori clan|Môri]] and [[Miyoshi clan|Miyoshi]]. He surrendered to [[Kobay ...from ''Sengoku Biographical Dictionary'' ([http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com]) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
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• Ikeda Nagayoshi
  ...] ([[1600]]) and assisted his elder brother [[Ikeda Terumasa|Terumasa]] in the reduction of [[Gifu castle]] in [[Mino province]]. He was afterwards given ...from ''Sengoku Biographical Dictionary'' ([http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com]) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
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• Takasugi Shinsaku
  ...r it was illness that ended his short life before he could see his goal of the Imperial Restoration realized. ...mulus Hillsborough|Hillsborough, Romulus]]. ''RYOMA- Life of a Renaissance Samurai''. Ridgeback Press, 1999
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• Hitatare
  ''Hitatare'' was one standard style of samurai dress. It consisted of two pieces: a long-sleeved jacket, and ''[[hakama]]' ...some point in the 13th century, the ''hitatare'' became truly the standard samurai outfit.
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• Mori Masana
  Mori Masana was a samurai retainer of [[Tosa domain]]. ...aving traveled to the latter five times in [[1828]] to [[1856]] as part of the Tosa lord's ''[[sankin kotai|sankin kôtai]]'' entourage.
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• Hasekura Tsunenaga
  ...13]]. He was baptized en route to Italy and was admitted into Rome, but by the time he returned to Japan in [[1620]], he found that Masamune had dramatica ...from ''Sengoku Biographical Dictionary'' ([http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com]) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
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• 1631
  *1631/10/5 The shogunate appoints two ''[[machi bugyo|machi bugyô]]'' for Edo (one "north *1631/11/5 The shogunate issues restrictions on samurai's clothing and housing.
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• Arima Yoshisada
  ...tomo clan|Ôtomo]] in their own struggle with Takanobu (which culminated in the [[Battle of Iyama]]). He retired in [[1571]] in favor of his younger brothe ...from ''Sengoku Biographical Dictionary'' ([http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com]) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
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• Aragaki Chikubei
  ...se paper (''tôshi'' or ''karakami'') into [[Satsuma han]], and was granted samurai status. ...as rewarded in [[1786]] by [[Shimazu Shigehide]], lord of the domain, with samurai status and a position as an official Satsuma retainer.
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• Ijuin Tadazane
  ...actions in [[1599]], he was allowed to remain a Shimazu retainer owing to the intercession of [[Tokugawa Ieyasu]]. However, on a 10/2/1602 hunting expedi ...from ''Sengoku Biographical Dictionary'' ([http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com]) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
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• Honma family
  ...s of [[Shonai han|Shônai han]], and made massive monetary contributions to the domain government. ...00,000 ''ryô'', which was never repaid. The family head was granted full [[samurai]] status, and came to be regularly consulted on financial matters.
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• Hasegawa Gonroku
  ...ki bugyô]]'' circa [[1621]], and in that year played a significant role in the reception of a formal embassy from [[Ayutthaya]] (Siam). ...etainers to the [[Tokugawa shogunate]], but were also directly involved in the Southeast Asia trade, and held [[shuinsen|red seal ship]] licenses (''shuin
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• Asakura Sadakage
  ...[[Kaga province|Kaga]] ([[1494]], [[1504]]), the ikko-ikki of Echizen, and the [[Rokkaku clan|Rokkaku]] of [[Omi province|Ômi]]. ...from ''Sengoku Biographical Dictionary'' ([http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com]) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
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• Minamoto no Tsunemoto
  ...Tokugawa shoguns]] claimed descent.<ref>Karl Friday, ''Samurai Warfare and the State in Early Medieval Japan'', Routledge (2004), 9.</ref> ...stopping it before it reached the emperor.<ref>Gallery labels, "Moon Over the Inner Palace, 1887," Santa Barbara Museum of Art.[https://www.flickr.com/ph
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• Ei Hisatora
  ...of Mimigawa]], and the [[1581]] [[Battle of Minamata]]. He was wounded at the 1584 [[Battle of Okitanawate]]. Ruling or governing the southern tip of Satsuma province, including the port of [[Yamakawa]], Ei received orders in [[1583]] from Shimazu Yoshihisa
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• Asakura Takakage (1493-1546)
  ...f the authority of the [[Kyogoku clan|Kyogoku]] and supported them against the [[Rokkaku clan|Rokkaku]]. ...from ''Sengoku Biographical Dictionary'' ([http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com]) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
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• Doi Toshikatsu
  ...[[Tokugawa Iemitsu]], and was highly regarded by the latter. He served at the [[Siege of Osaka|sieges of Osaka Castle]] in [[1614]] and [[1615]], having ...from ''Sengoku Biographical Dictionary'' ([http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com]) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
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• Koikawa Harumachi
  ...k ''Kinkin sensei eiga no yume'', published in [[1775]], is often cited as the first work of that type, setting a model or precedent for an entire publish Koikawa's works attracted the negative attention of the authorities, however, and he received a summons in [[1789]] to appear befor
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• Oshio Heihachiro
  Ôshio Heihachirô was a low-ranking samurai who led a significant uprising or revolt in [[Osaka]] in [[1837]]. ...efore the rebellion was suppressed by the authorities. Ôshio was killed in the process.
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• Mori Hirosada
  Mori Hirosada was a member of the mounted guard (''[[umamawari]]'') of the [[Yamauchi clan]] lord of [[Tosa han]]. ...to captain of a unit of twenty [[teppo|gunmen]], to captain of one unit of the domain's mounted guard.
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• Kariage
  ...[[han|domains]] at certain times, especially times of financial crisis, in the [[Edo period]]. ...e taken out"), eliminating the pretense that it was a loan to be repaid in the future.
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• Hachisuka Masakatsu
  ...is said to have been of particular use to Hideyoshi in his construction of the 'One Night Castle' at [[Sunomata castle|Sunomata]] in [[1567]], though if t * Initial text from [http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com] FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
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• Katsuragawa Hochiku (Kuniteru)
  ...the [[Tokugawa shogunate]]. He is said to have been particularly expert at the mixing of medicines. ...amed court physician (''oku ishi'') to the shogunate. He was later granted the physicians' lay monastic title of ''[[hogan|hôgan]]''.
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• Niigaki
  ...was a [[Ryukyu Kingdom|Ryukyuan]] aristocrat who later became a samurai in the service of [[Satsuma han]]. He is thus an important example of a very rare ...now a samurai in service to the domain, that his name should be moved from the [[kafu|Ryukyuan family registries]] to a new Satsuma one, and that he and h
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• Toshima Nobumitsu
  Toshima Nobumitsu was a ''[[hatamoto]]'' and member of the [[Toshima clan]], known for his assassination of ''[[Roju|Rôjû]]'' [[Inou ...was that Nobumitsu's suicide had resolved the matter sufficiently, and so the Toshima were allowed to retain their lives, and their status.
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• Honda Masazumi
  Honda Masazumi was a prominent minister in the service of [[Tokugawa Ieyasu]] and [[Tokugawa Hidetada]]. ...se men filled in the outer and second moats of the castle, in violation of the peace treaty. He was dispossessed of his lands in [[1622]] and died in [[De
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• Yamaga Soko
  ...ential theorist of the [[Edo period]], many of whose writings commented on samurai identity and warrior spirit. ...rted that [[Sinocentric world order|it held this position]]. With Japan at the center of his worldview, Yamaga identifies China as "Outer Court," or "Fore
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• Sword Hunt
  ...onstruct a ''[[Daibutsu]]'' (Great Buddha statue) for [[Hoko-ji|Hôkô-ji]], the Kyoto temple Hideyoshi founded.<ref>Gallery labels, Shiryôhensanjo, Univer ...but Hideyoshi's was unprecedented in its scale. The order itself, known as the "Sword Hunt Order," or ''katanagari rei'', was issued on 1588/7/8. In one c
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• Stipends
  ...ers & peasants were also sometimes invested with stipends by a ''daimyô'', the shogunate, or another authority. ...he largest domains, controlling between them roughly half the land area of the archipelago.<ref>Ravina, 64.</ref>
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• Inoue Motokane
  ...nous behavior, an act that secured the Môri as Aki's most powerful family. The Inoue were afterwards allowed to continue on as Môri retainers * Initial text from [http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com] FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
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• Ijichi Shoji
  ...s, and one of [[Saigo Takamori|Saigô Takamori's]] chief strategists during the [[Satsuma Rebellion]]. ...]] samurai military academy, the [[Zoshikan|Zôshikan]], he was a master of the sword, and of strategy, even though his eyes and legs were weak, or disable
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• Takami Yaichi
  ...een [[Satsuma students|young men]] from [[Satsuma han]] in sneaking out of the country to go study in Europe. ...osa, he settled in [[Kagoshima]], where he became a math teacher at one of the city's middle schools.
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• Hachisuka Iemasa
  ...1st [[Korean Invasions|Invasion of Korea]] (1592-93). After returning from the 2nd Korean Campaign ([[1597]]-[[1598|98]]), he retired in favor of his son ...from ''Sengoku Biographical Dictionary'' ([http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com]) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
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• Asai Chu
  Asai Chû was one of the earliest and most prominent ''[[yoga|yôga]]'' (Western-style oil painting) ...styles. He then went on to become one of the leading ''yôga'' painters of the [[Meiji period]].
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• Ichijo Nobutatsu
  ...o]] in [[1575]] under his nephew Katsuyori. In [[1582]] he was captured by the [[Tokugawa clan|Tokugawa]] and was put to death along with his son [[Takeda * Initial text from [http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com] FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
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• Arima Haruzumi
  ...clan|Ômura]], [[Saigo clan|Saigô]], and [[Taku clan|Taku]]) as he expanded the [[Arima clan|Arima]] to control five districts of Hizen Province. ...from ''Sengoku Biographical Dictionary'' ([http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com]) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
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• Onjo Kendo
  Onjô Kendô was a samurai scholar and Buddhist monk known for his exceptional devotion to his lord, [ ...in [[1823]], Onjô Heiemon entered the domain's [[teppo|gunnery]] squad at the age of 15, but soon afterwards began studying medicine under a domain physi
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• Hojo Tokimune
  [[Image:Hojo_tokimune_cipher.jpg||thumb|left|The cipher of Hôjô Tokimune.]] ...der son (Tokimune's older brother) [[Hojo Tokisuke|Hôjô Tokisuke]], naming the younger Tokimune his heir.<ref>Watanabe Hiroshi, ''A History of Japanese Po
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• Rinka Zen
  ...en temples. Primarily popular among merchants, peasants, and lower-ranking samurai, they were located in more remote areas and commercial towns. ''Rinka'' tem ...Much of what [[Rinzai]] and [[Soto Zen|Sôtô Zen]] are today is owed not to the big-name Five Mountains temples in [[Kyoto]] and [[Kamakura]] but to region
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• Asakura Kagetake
  ...en the ikko of the province rebelled, he surrendered to them. As a result, the following year Nobunaga sent out an army to destroy him. ...from ''Sengoku Biographical Dictionary'' ([http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com]) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
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• Goto Shojiro
  ...e one who submitted Ryôma’s [[Eight Point Plan]] to Yôdô for submission to the reigning Shogun [[Tokugawa Yoshinobu]], who then resigned his post in [[186 ...97), 327-329.</ref> He was granted the title of ''hakushaku'' ("Count") in the new ''[[kazoku]]'' aristocracy.
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• Tani Sanjuro
  Tani Sanjurô was a [[Bitchu province|Bitchu]] Matsuyama han samurai. His kenjutsu style was [[Jikishin Ryu]] and [[Shin-Kage Ryu]]. ...wn when he joined the [[Shinsengumi]], however his name was on the list of the [[Ikedaya Affair|Ikedaya]] bonus conferment.
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• Hanmoto mitodoke
  ...ctors) in the service of the [[Tokugawa shogunate]], in order to determine the validity of a family's succession. ...omote|on paper]] (and often even altering the officially recorded date of the lord's death), even though privately things might not be quite according to
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• Satsuma Rebellion
  ...tsuma han]] ([[Kagoshima prefecture]]), and involved roughly 15,000 former samurai facing off against around 100,000 [[Imperial Japanese Army]] troops. ...no Toshiaki]] can be seen in the left panel, and [[Shinohara Kunimoto]] in the center.]]
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• Shudo
  ...]]'' [[emaki|handscroll]] by [[Miyagawa Issho|Miyagawa Isshô]] depicting a samurai and his young male lover.]] ...th younger samurai. This custom is most prominently seen, or discussed, in the [[Sengoku period|Sengoku]] and [[Edo period]]s.
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• Kawajiri Hidetaka
  ...eople of Kai rose up against Hidetaka and he was killed attempting to flee the province. * Initial text from [http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com] FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
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• Makino Tadatoki
  Makino Tadatoki was the third [[Edo period]] ''daimyô'' of [[Nagaoka han]] in [[Echigo province]]. ...] he was called upon by the [[Tokugawa shogunate]] to organize and oversee the reception (lodgings, meals, etc.) of [[Korean embassies to Edo|Korean envoy
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• Itagaki Nobukata
  ...hingen in [[1542]]. He was killed at the [[Battle of Uedahara]] in 1548 by the [[Murakami clan|Murakami]] due to apparent carelessness on his part. Itagak * Initial text from [http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com] FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
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• Anthony Bryant
  ...worked as a features editor for the Mainichi Daily News, and as editor for the Tokyo Journal, an English language monthly magazine. He was also the author of four books for Osprey Military Publishing on samurai history.
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• Nishida Shogoro
  ...ô was a [[Satsuma han]] retainer who was involved in the plot which became the [[Teradaya Incident]]. [[Category:Samurai]]
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• Kodama Gentaro
  ...ral of Taiwan]], as well as [[Minister of the Army]] and Chief of Staff of the [[Imperial Japanese Army]]. ...erial forces in the [[Battle of Hakodate]] in [[1868]], and in suppressing the [[Saga Rebellion]] and [[Shinpuren Incident|Shinpûren Incident]], two [[sh
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• Narushima Motonao
  Narushima Motonao was the compiler of the ''[[Tokugawa jikki]]''. [[Category:Samurai]]
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• Arima Kazuzumi
  ...a 19th century ''daimyô'' of [[Maruoka han]]. He was originally born into the [[Shimazu clan]]. *Gallery labels, Museum of the Meiji Restoration.[https://www.flickr.com/photos/toranosuke/20750897483/siz
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• Shibayama Aijiro
  Shibayama Aijirô was a [[Satsuma han]] retainer involved in the [[Teradaya Incident]]. [[Category:Samurai]]
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• Hiraiwa Chikayoshi
  ...gashino]] in [[1575]] and later took part in the failed expedition against the [[Sanada clan|Sanada]] ([[1585]]). He was given a 30,000 ''[[koku]]'' fief * Initial text from [http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com] FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
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• Arima Shinshichi
  ...n]] retainer who was among the organizers of the plot which developed into the [[Teradaya Incident]]. [[Category:Samurai]]
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• Asakura Kageakira
  ...fief in Echizen and he changed his name to Tobashi Kageakira. In [[1574]] the Echizen ikko, supported by fighters from [[Kaga province|Kaga]] commanded b ...from ''Sengoku Biographical Dictionary'' ([http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com]) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
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• Shimazu Keijiro
  ...o.jpg|right|thumb|400px|The graves of Shimazu Keijirô and his followers at the [[Nanshu Cemetery|Nanshû Cemetery]] in [[Kagoshima]]]] Shimazu Keijirô was a [[Satsuma han]] samurai who fought and died in the [[Satsuma Rebellion]].
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• Kabayama Sukenori
  ...u clan]] of [[Satsuma han]], and fought in several of the key conflicts of the 1860s-1870s. ...nd [[Taiwan Expedition of 1874|a punitive expedition to Taiwan]] following the [[Taiwan Incident of 1871]].
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• Hashiguchi Sosuke
  ...[[Satsuma han]] retainer who was involved in the plot which developed into the [[Teradaya Incident]]. [[Category:Samurai]]
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• Nomura Fumio
  Nomura Fumio was the founder of the [[Meiji period]] newspaper ''[[Marumaru chinbun]]''. ...zeal for "civilization and enlightenment" as understood or defined through the British Victorian lens.
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• Hirata Naokata
  Hirata Naokata was a ''[[karo|karô]]'' under the [[So clan|Sô clan]] of [[Tsushima han]]. [[Category:Samurai]]
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• Main Page
  *[[:Category:Samurai|Samurai]] *[[:Category:Sengoku Period|The Sengoku Period]]
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• Mizuno Tadamitsu
  ...a 19th century ''daimyô'' of [[Tsurumaki han]]. His wife was a daughter of the [[Shimazu clan]]. *Gallery labels, Museum of the Meiji Restoration.[https://www.flickr.com/photos/toranosuke/20750897483/siz
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• Saito Seiichiro
  ...he [[Shinsengumi]] sometime after the 7th month of [[1865]]. He fought at the [[battle of Toba-Fushimi]], but deserted after returning to Edo. [[Category:Samurai]]
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• Tokugawa Harunari
  ...Harusada, was the head of the [[Hitotsubashi Tokugawa clan]] and father of the 11th shogun, [[Tokugawa Ienari]]. [[Category:Samurai]]
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• Hosokawa Yoriyuki
  ...the island of [[Shikoku]], provinces that would be Hosokawa bastions until the 16th Century. ...fter a 12-year tenure as Kanrei, Yoriyuki was forced to step down, costing the Ashikaga an almost indispensable asset.
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• Kaneko Jusuke
  Kaneko Jûsuke was a [[Choshu han|Chôshû domain]] who was stripped of his [[samurai]] status and later imprisoned for crimes committed alongside [[Yoshida Shoi ...r turned themselves in to [[Tokugawa shogunate]] authorities the next day. The pair were imprisoned at [[Tenmacho prison|Tenma-chô]] in [[Edo]] for a tim
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• Nabeshima Katsushige
  ...d by his grandson [[Nabeshima Mitsushige|Mitsushige]] ([[1632]]-[[1700]]), the son of [[Nabeshima Tadanao|Nabeshima Hizen no Kami Tadanao]]. He died on 7 ...from ''Sengoku Biographical Dictionary'' ([http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com]) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
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• Komagome
  ...ya Hide: Turning Palace Arts into Marketable Skills," in Walthall (ed.), ''The Human Tradition in Modern Japan," Scholarly Resources, Inc. (2002), 45-60.< ...eighborhood takes its name from its location at the division (''wake'') of the [[Nakasendo|Nakasendô]] and Iwatsuki kaidô highways. It also contains a s
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• Tozawa Masayoshi
  ...entury ''daimyô'' of [[Shinjo han|Shinjô han]]. His wife was a daughter of the [[Shimazu clan]]. *Gallery labels, Museum of the Meiji Restoration.[https://www.flickr.com/photos/toranosuke/20750897483/siz
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• Asano Naganao
  Asano Naganao was the founder of [[Ako castle|Akô castle]] in [[Harima province]]. [[Category:Samurai]]
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