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    Yoshida Shōin (吉田松陰, born Sugi Toranosuke (杉 寅之助); September 20, 1830 – November 21, 1859), commonly named Torajirō (寅次郎), was one of Japan's most distinguished...
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    Yamaguchi. Shōka Sonjuku is inside a shrine: Shōin Jinja (also Shōin Shrine). Shōin Shrine was built for Yoshida Shōin, to memorialize the leading figure of...
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    under Yoshida Shōin, as had a friend of his brother's for some time. Upon returning to Hagi he wrote Shōin, and with the help of a friend of Shōin's, Tsuchiya...
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  • Yoshida (bureaucrat) (吉田 茂, 1885–1954), Japanese diplomat and politician Shintaro Yoshida (由田 慎太郎, born 1981), Japanese baseball player Yoshida Shōin...
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  • stars Mao Inoue as Sugi Fumi, a sister of Meiji Restoration scholar Yoshida Shōin. It premiered on January 4, 2015, and ended on December 13, 2015. The...
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    and he became the teacher of several future leaders of modernization (Yoshida Shōin, Katsu Kaishū, Sakamoto Ryōma, Nakaoka Shintarō, Hashimoto Sanai, Katō...
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    Shōin Shrine (松陰神社, Shōin Jinja), located in Setagaya, Tokyo, is the Shinto shrine that is dedicated to the deified spirit of Yoshida Shōin, an activist...
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    executed here.[citation needed] Those executed include Hashimoto Sanai and Yoshida Shōin, who were executed as a result of the Ansei Purge. Sugita Genpaku, Nakagawa...
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  • scholar Yoshida Shōin of Chōshū. He founded the Shokason-juku school, and educated many of the future government leaders of Meiji era Japan. Yoshida had connections...
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    wisdom, learning, and patron of the Intelligentsia. Prunus mume Tenmangū Yoshida Shōin: Deified intellectual, like Sugawara no Michizane. Shintō no Iroha (神道のいろは)...
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    despite the will expressed by the Imperial court was taken as evidence by Yoshida Shōin and other anti-Tokugawa leaders that the sonnō (revere the Emperor)...
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  • studies. Yoshida Shoin was put to execution on October 27, 1859, so he wrote farewell letters to family and friends of his. Yoshida Shoin's contributions...
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  • write on topics connected with Japan, including the nationalist thinker Yoshida Shoin, until the end of the Pacific War. From 1943, he worked for the Information...
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    there. Other natives famous for their role in the restoration include Yoshida Shōin, Takasugi Shinsaku, and Kusaka Genzui among others. The Japanese battleship...
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  • Mito. Takechi was particular interested in the teachings of Chōshū Yoshida Shōin as relayed to him by Kusaka. Increasingly concerned by the lack of action...
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    private school of Yoshida Shōin. Takasugi devoted himself to the modernization of Chōshū's military, and became a favorite student of Yoshida. In 1858, he...
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  • cadet branch of Sasaki clan who descended from Uda Genji; famous for Yoshida Shōin. Suwa clan (諏訪氏) – more or less unknown ancestors, many believed Suwa...
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    was a member of the Hayashi clan of Owari (尾張林氏). He was a student of Yoshida Shōin at the Shōka Sonjuku and later joined the Sonnō jōi movement ("to revere...
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    Limited. pp. 43–44. ISBN 978-988-8552-90-0. Straelen, Henry van (1952). Yoshida Shoin Forerunner Of The Meiji Restoration. Brill Archive. pp. 7–8. Goto-Jones...
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    Tomo Kazama starring in the Bakumatsu period drama "Ruyan Yoshida Shoin" (火の如く Yoshida Shoin), which was broadcast nationwide on the Nippon Television...
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  • Kaoru (1836–1915) Katsumata: anachronistically based on Yoshida Shōin, though the real-life Yoshida had been executed in 1859, three years prior to the events...
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  • Japanese singer Takuya Sugi (born 1983), Japanese professional wrestler Yoshida Shōin (né Sugi Toranosuke, 1830–1859), Japanese politician This disambiguation...
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  • Luther King Jr. (1929–1968) civil rights activist for black people Yoshida Shōin (1830–1859) distinguished intellectual in the closing days of the Tokugawa...
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    election. He earned the nickname "New Shōin" or "Shōwa Shōin" in honor of the earlier leader from Yamaguchi, Yoshida Shōin. In the 1942 general election, he...
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    imperial councillors. Kido Koin (1833–77), a native of Chōshū, student of Yoshida Shōin, and conspirator with Ōkubo and Saigō, became minister of education...
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    (1783–1855), conducted the Tempō reforms in Chōshū Bakumatsu period Yoshida Shōin (1830–1859), educator and teacher of many reformers Takasugi Shinsaku...
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  • Katsuhisa Namase as Yoshida Shōin (吉田松陰) – master of Katsura Kogorō Shōsuke Tanihara as Katsura Kogorō (桂小五郎) – disciple of Yoshida Shōin Yūsuke Iseya as...
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    ultimately placing Nariaki and Yoshinobu under house arrest, and executing Yoshida Shōin (1830–1859, a leading sonnō-jōi intellectual who had opposed the American...
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    (2012) – Ameno-Sagiri Doraemon (2012) – Majime Bakumatsu Rock (2014) – Yoshida Shōin Mushishi: The Next Chapter (2014) – Suguro Space Dandy (2014) – Minato...
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    Iwami in blue, and Aki in pink Heishin-maru (丙辰丸) Yoshida Shōin Zeppitsu or "last writing" of Yoshida Shōin Meeting of Vice-Admiral George King, Mōri Takachika...
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