Saigō Takamori

Saigō Takamori
Japanese name
Hiragana	さいごうたかもり
Kyūjitai	西鄕隆盛
Shinjitai	西郷隆盛
Transcriptions
- Romanization	Saigō Takamori

Portrait of Saigo Takamori by Ishikawa Shizumasa

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Saigō Takamori Media

The Seikanron debate. Saigō Takamori is sitting in the center. 1877 woodblock print
Portrait of Saigō Takamori, faithful depiction by the acquaintance Tokonami Masayoshi in 1887
- It is The ukiyoe "Kagosima boto syutuzinzu" (Japanese war in Kagoshima)
Saigō Takamori (upper right) directing his troops at the Battle of Shiroyama
Woodblock print of Saigō Takamori by Hasegawa Sadanobu II which describes his career, November 1877
Saigō Takamori Gunmusho (軍務所) banknote, issued in 1877 to finance his war effort. Japan Currency Museum
Monument of Satsu Do Toubaku no Mitsuyaku(Gion, Kyoto, Japan)
Saigō Takamori's statue near the southern entrance of Ueno Park.
The death place monument at Shiroyama-chō, Kagoshima
Portrait of Aikana.

Other websites

Media related to Saigo Takamori at Wikimedia Commons

References

↑ . Takamori Saigo 1828 - 1877, original name Kichibe or Kichinosuke, was a leader of the 19th-centry’s unsuccessful drive to modernise Japan. Political change attempted the end of the Samurais era, however they did not go down without a fight ( ). Takamori Saigo believed that instead of the Samurai’s culture dying out, it should have been modernised instead. Ravina, Mark (2011-03-29). The Last Samurai: The Life and Battles of Saigo Takamori. John Wiley & Sons. p. 13. ISBN 9781118045565.

[1] . Takamori Saigo 1828 - 1877, original name Kichibe or Kichinosuke, was a leader of the 19th-centry’s unsuccessful drive to modernise Japan. Political change attempted the end of the Samurais era, however they did not go down without a fight ( ). Takamori Saigo believed that instead of the Samurai’s culture dying out, it should have been modernised instead. Ravina, Mark (2011-03-29). The Last Samurai: The Life and Battles of Saigo Takamori. John Wiley & Sons. p. 13. ISBN 9781118045565.

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