Aizawa Seishisai (会沢 正志斎, July 5, 1782 – August 27, 1863), born Aizawa Yasushi (会沢 安), was a Japanese samurai (retainer of the Mito Domain) and a nationalist...

especially the Edo period ruled by the Tokugawa shogunate (1603–1868). Aizawa Seishisai (会沢正志斎, 1782–1863) was an authority on Neo-Confucianism and leader...

should be given to the ruling Tokugawa shogunate. Mitogaku scholar Aizawa Seishisai introduced the term sonnō jōi into modern Japanese in his work Shinron...

suppression of Christianity at this time. In 1825, the military scholar Aizawa Seishisai published a series of essays to be presented to the Tokugawa government...

school, and was further developed by his students, Fujita Toko and Aizawa Seishisai. In the Kodokan Descriptive Essay, Toko began with Japanese mythology...

English whalers stray ashore looking for food and are apprehended by Aizawa Seishisai leading to new repulsion acts against foreign vessels. 1830. The convict...

deserving of the name "Chūgoku". Other scholars picked this up, notably Aizawa Seishisai, an adherent of the Mito School, in his political tract Shinron (新論...

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advocated retaining East Asian geographical terminology. One example is Aizawa Seishisai (1781–1863), who claimed that calling Japan an Asian country was an...

Japanese philosophers, like the neo-Confucianists Yamaga Sokō and Aizawa Seishisai claimed that Japan was the "Central State" (中國; Chūgoku) instead of...

(1697–1769) Motoori Norinaga (1730–1801) Hirata Atsutane (1776–1843) Aizawa Seishisai (1782–1863) Yoshida Shōin (1830–1859) Hiraizumi Kiyoshi (1895–1984)...

which means "Revere the Emperor and Expel the Barbarians". The scholar Aizawa Seishisai was the first advocate of this philosophy in Japan. In 1825, he wrote...

giving hundreds of lectures on the subject over almost half a century. Aizawa Seishisai, who was similarly distrustful of Christian converts Nihon dai hyakka...

a congregation of nativist scholars of Confucian persuasion led by Aizawa Seishisai, who during the 18th and 19th centuries advocated Western learning...

and laid the foundation of the Mito school (Mitogaku) and Kokugaku. Aizawa Seishisai a Japanese nationalist thinker from Mito school, also worked on the...

"men of high purpose" and he was in contact with sonnō jōi thinkers Aizawa Seishisai and Fujita Tōko (ja), as well as Ikeuchi Daigaku (ja), Rai Mikisaburō...

student of the Mito school's sonnō-jōi ideology, and in particular, Aizawa Seishisai's philosophy. Maki took part in the Kinmon Incident of 1864 and committed...

Embassy to Europe (1863) February 23 - Katsusaburō Yamagiwa, pathologist March 14 - Tokutomi Sohō August 27 - Aizawa Seishisai October 27? - Serizawa Kamo...