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Saigō Takamori

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Biography of Takamori Saigo
500 words, approx. 2 pages
The Japanese rebel and statesman Takamori Saigo (1827-1877) was the military leader of the Meiji restoration. His eventual revolt against the Meiji government in 1877 represented the resistance of the old warrior class to the swift and often ruthless...


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Saigō Takamori Information
1,579 words, approx. 5 pages
Saigō Takamori (西郷 隆盛, Saigō Takamori? 23 January 1828 — 24 September 1877) lived during the late Edo Period and early Meiji Era. One of the most influential samurai in Japanese history, he has been dubbed the last true Samurai....


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Art in America
Akio Takamori at ASU Art Museum.
11/01/2006: 552 words, approx. 2 pages
Born and raised in Japan but educated at U.S. art schools and now teaching in Seattle, Akio Takamori makes figurative clay sculptures that speak of universals in a particular way. His most persistent theme, represented in these works dating from 1976 to 2005...
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The Historian
The Last Samurai: The Life and Battles of Saigo Takamori.(Book review)
09/22/2005: 524 words, approx. 2 pages
The Last Samurai: The Life and Battles of Saigo Takamori. By Mark Ravina. (Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley and Sons, 2004. Pp. xvi, 265. $24.95.) This new biography of Saigo Takamori [1827-1877] will do much to help Americans understand not only Saigo's historical...
 


 

Saigō Takamori

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