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* ''Titles: [[Tsukaiban]], [[Metsuke]], Gaikoku Bugyo, [[Edo]] Machi Bugyo'' | * ''Titles: [[Tsukaiban]], [[Metsuke]], Gaikoku Bugyo, [[Edo]] Machi Bugyo'' | ||
| − | Yamaguchi Naoki was initially a confucian scholar who was appointed as a [[Tsukaiban]] in [[1860]], and promoted to [[Metsuke]] by the end of the same year. In [[1863]], he accompanied [[Tokugawa Iemochi]] on his historic trip to [[Kyoto]] (along with the [[Shinsengumi]]. During the same year, he was appointed administrator of Kanagawa. | + | Yamaguchi Naoki was initially a confucian scholar who was appointed as a [[Tsukaiban]] in [[1860]], and promoted to [[Metsuke]] by the end of the same year. In [[1863]], he accompanied [[Tokugawa Iemochi]] on his historic trip to [[Kyoto]] (along with the [[Shinsengumi]]). During the same year, he was appointed administrator of Kanagawa. |
After a cannon attack on an American ship in [[Choshu]], he investigated the incident with [[Matsumae Takahiro]]. | After a cannon attack on an American ship in [[Choshu]], he investigated the incident with [[Matsumae Takahiro]]. | ||
Revision as of 04:31, 17 April 2007
- Birth: 1830
- Death: 1895
- Other name: Yamaguchi Sensho
- Titles: Tsukaiban, Metsuke, Gaikoku Bugyo, Edo Machi Bugyo
Yamaguchi Naoki was initially a confucian scholar who was appointed as a Tsukaiban in 1860, and promoted to Metsuke by the end of the same year. In 1863, he accompanied Tokugawa Iemochi on his historic trip to Kyoto (along with the Shinsengumi). During the same year, he was appointed administrator of Kanagawa. After a cannon attack on an American ship in Choshu, he investigated the incident with Matsumae Takahiro.
In 1890, Yamaguchi was interviewed by the Kyuji Shimonkai about his life during the Bakumatsu Period. The interview was published in the Kyuji Shimonroku.
References
- Beerens, Anna. Interview with a Bakumatsu Official: A Translation from Kyuji Shimonroku Monumenta Nipponica, Vol. 55, No. 3. (Autumn, 2000), pp. 369-398.
