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Born March 24, 1657 • Japan
Died June 29, 1725 (aged 68) • Japan
Statue of Tokugawa Ieyasu in ornate robes holding a bow, with arrows on his back, at the Tosho-gu shrine in Nikko, Japan.
Tokugawa Ieyasu
shogun of Japan
Tokugawa Yoshinobu.
Tokugawa Yoshinobu
shogun of Japan
Matsudaira Yoshinaga.
Matsudaira Yoshinaga
Japanese politician
Sakuma Zōzan
Sakuma Zōzan
Japanese minister
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Shimazu Nariakira
Japanese feudal lord
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Mizuno Tadakuni
Japanese official
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Abe Masahiro
Japanese statesman
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Tokugawa Hidetada
shogun of Japan
Tokutomi Sohō.
Tokutomi Sohō
Japanese author
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Kitabatake Chikafusa
Japanese statesman
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Enomoto Takeaki
Japanese naval officer and statesman
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Jien
Buddhist monk
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Matsudaira Tsuneo
Japanese statesman
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Edwin O. Reischauer
American historian and diplomat
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Tsutsumi Yasujiro
Japanese politician
Bronze statue of samurai Saigo Takamori standing with his dog on a stone pedestal in Ueno Park, Tokyo, with yellow autumn trees in the background.
Saigō Takamori
Japanese samurai
Shinzo Abe
Shinzo Abe
prime minister of Japan
Yamagata Aritomo
Yamagata Aritomo
prime minister of Japan
Sanae Takaichi
Sanae Takaichi
prime minister of Japan
Ito Hirobumi
Itō Hirobumi
prime minister of Japan

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