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	Sakuma, Shizuoka - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Sakuma, Shizuoka (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Sakuma (佐久間町; -chō) is a town located in Iwata District, Shizuoka, Japan.
		Sakuma is the location of the Sakuma Dam, an important electrical generating plant.
		Near Sakuma in 1965 the first high-voltage direct-current transmission in Japan was built in form of a back-to-back-system for coupling the two parts of Japanese electricity mains, which are operated at 50 Hz and 60 Hz.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Sakuma-Shizuoka.html (203 words)

	Familiar Studies of Men and Books - CHAPTER V
		One was Sakuma- Shozan, hereditary retainer of one of the Shogun's councillors, and from him he got more than money or than money's worth.
		A steady, respectable man, with an eye to the world's opinion, Sakuma was one of those who, if they cannot do great deeds in their own person, have yet an ardour of admiration for those who can, that recommends them to the gratitude of history.
		Sakuma, implicated by his handwriting, was sent into his own province in confinement, from which he was soon released.
	www.worldwideschool.org /library/books/lit/literarystudies/FamiliarStudiesofMenandBooks/chap5.html (3932 words)

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		He is most famous for the midday assassination of Shouzan Sakuma, who was one of the great thinkers of his time.
		Sakuma, a samurai of the Matsuhiro Clan from central Japan, had studied Western (Dutch) ideas and served his daimyo as an advisor on military science.
		It was for his embracing of the ideal of Western technology that Sakuma was killed.
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	Sakuma Shozan - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Sakuma Shozan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Sakuma Shozan - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Sakuma Shozan.
		Here you will find more informations about Sakuma Shozan.
		The groups hired an assassin, or hitokiri named Kawakami Gensai who felled Shozan with one strike in broad daylight.
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	Sakuma Shozan -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Sakuma Shozan -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		Sakuma Shōzan, (佐久間象山 March 22, 1811—August 12, 1864) sometimes called Sakuma Zōzan, was a (additional info and facts about Japanese politician) Japanese politician and scholar of the (additional info and facts about Edo era) Edo era.
		Knowledgeable on naval and coastal defense issues, Shozan was imprisoned by the (additional info and facts about Tokugawa Bakufu) Tokugawa Bakufu from 1854 to 1862.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/sa/sakuma_shozan.htm (107 words)

	SAKUMA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Search the SAKUMA Family Message Boards at Ancestry.com (if available).
		Search the SAKUMA Family Resource Center at RootsWeb.com (if available).
		Find graves of people named SAKUMA at Find-a-Grave.com (or add one that you know).
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	Hagi, Japan and its historical importance. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		"Eastern ethics and Western science" became the slogan of scholars such as Sakuma Shozan, who was to have great influence on Yoshida Shoin, and who saw clearly that purity of spirit alone would not defeat Western cannon.
		In Edo he fell in with Sakuma Shozan and his students of Western learning.
		Sakuma urged Yoshida and others to study abroad despite the ban on travel.
	www.shotokai.com /ingles/history/hagi.html (4734 words)

	Oundle bei eLexi - das Onlinelexikon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		It was the center of the cult of the goddess Neith, and capital of the kingdom during the 24th, 26th, and 28th dynasties.
		Sakuma Morimasa (1554 - 83) is a retainer of Shibata Katsuie.
		Morimasa beat Nakagawa Kiyohide at the Battle of Shizugatake (1583) but persued his victory too far.
	www.elexi.de /en/o/ou/oundle.html (348 words)

	Encyclopedia: Sakuma Shozan
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		The groups hired an assasin, or hitokiri named Kawakami Gensai who felled Shozan with one strike in broad daylight.
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	FightingArts.com - Yoshida Shoin: The Archetype of Japanese Revolutionaries
		Perry led a squadron of heavily armed warships into the bay off the Shogun’s [the military leader of Japan who was during this time the head of the Tokugawa clan - ed.] capital, demanding an end of Japanese isolation and inciting fifteen years of bloody turmoil throughout the island nation.
		Shoin learned from Shozan the futility of challenging the modern military power of the West with Japan’s ancient arts of war.
		Japanese history, Sakuma Shozan, Meiji Restoration, Commodore Perry, Townsend Harris, Ii Naosuke, The USS Mississippi, Tokugawa Shogunate, Yamada Asaemon
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	Sakuma Shozan
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		Sakuma Shozan (February 28, 1811 - July 11, 1864) is a politican and scholar of the Edo era.
		Knowledgeable on naval and coastal defence issues, Shozan was imprisoned by the Tokugawa Bakufu from 1854 to 1862.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/sakuma_shozan (137 words)

	YourSourceInJapan.com - Hanging Scroll Paintings - Japanese Scroll Paintings - Calligraphy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		They were enthusiastically received by Japanese men of letters, who created a new orthodoxy called karayo (Chinese mode), which eventually overshadowed the wayo tradition.
		Hosoi Kotaku (1568-1735), Rai San'Yo (1781-1832), and Sakuma Shozan (1811-1864) are among the more famous calligraphers who wrote in this mode, which was greatly favored by literati scholars and artist throughout the Edo period.
		In the modern era, calligraphy has continued to thrive, and it is represented, along with painting and sculpture, at the government sponsored Nitten exhibitions.
	www.yoursourceinjapan.com /calligraphy.htm (1634 words)

	Yoshida Shoin Archetype of Japanese Revolutionaries with ManEbooks.com
		In 1851, his twenty-first year, Shoin accompanied the Lord of Choshu to the Shogun’s capital at Edo, where he studied under Sakuma Shozan, the most celebrated Western military scientist in Japan.
		Perry led a squadron of heavily armed warships into the bay off the Shogun’s capital, demanding an end of Japanese isolation and inciting fifteen years of bloody turmoil throughout the island nation.
		He adopted his teacher’s belief in the aphorism "Know the enemy" in order to "control the barbarians through barbarian technology." But the Tokugawa Shogunate did not have the wherewithal to reject Perry’s demands.
	www.manebooks.com /Shoin.htm (2056 words)

	The New Japan - Meiji Period
		They hoped to adapt western ideas while retaining the values of the East.
		As one of their spiritual predecessors, Sakuma Shozan, wrote: "eastern ethics and western science.'' Through out the government all efforts were directed toward improving the economy of and building up its military strength.
		Yet the emphasis on arming, so that the country could negotiate on equal terms with the rest of the world, was not done at the expense of the welfare of the whole country.
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	Japan Sessions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		In his examination of supporters of Herbert Spencer’s Synthetic Philosophy and their opposition among American expatriates, Joseph M. Henning introduces the intriguing Meiji debate over the (in)separability of Christianity and civilization into the literature of foreign policy and culture.
		Sakuma Shozan, a samurai scholar from Matsushiro, proposed the dichotomous philosophy of "Eastern ethics, Western Science" (tôyô no dôtoku, seiyô no gakugei) as the means to regenerate Japan both internally and externally.
		Sakuma’s approach to Japan’s dilemmas, I believe, provided crucial building blocks that led the Meiji government and intelligentsia in integrating Western knowledge with Japanese traditions.
	www.aasianst.org /absts/2004abst/Japan/sessions.htm (15057 words)

	Peacemaker Kurogane Review - Minitokyo
		For example, at one point, Isami Kondo, the commander of the Shinsengumi, is shown absently putting his fist in his mouth, something he was historically rumored to have been able to do.
		People such as Matsudaira Katamori, Lord of Aizu, Katsura Kogoro, and Sakuma Shozan are mentioned in briefing, and Sakamoto Ryoma, the ronin from Tosa who united the Satsuma and Choshu clans to fight the Tokugawa and the Aizu, makes appearances throughout the series, sporting a pistol and whistling the Star Spangles Banner.
		Okita Souji, for example, is pictured as being slightly effeminate, and Saito Hajime, commander of the third patrol, is portrayed as being a tad strange and in tune with the spiritual world, though he, along with Souji, are still portrayed as two of the greatest swordsmen of the era.
	reviews.minitokyo.net /255/peacemaker_kurogane (937 words)

	Sakuma Zozan -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		also called Sakuma Shozan, original name Sakuma Kunitada early and influential proponent of Westernization in Japan whose slogan Toyo no dotoku, seiyo no geijutsu (“Eastern ethics, Western techniques”) became the basis of the Japanese modernization effort in the late 19th century.
		Sakuma's ideas, especially as they became known through his colourful disciple Yoshida Shoin, provided…
		"Sakuma Zozan." Encyclopædia Britannica from Encyclopædia Britannica Premium Service.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9065009 (74 words)

	The Mito thinkers coupled the terms naiyu and gaikan; what was the meaning and significance of this? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Mito thinkers coupled the terms naiyu and gaikan; what was the meaning and significance of this?
		How did the views of Dutch Studies scholars like Sakuma Shozan, Takashima Shuan and Takano Choei differ from the Mito scholars?
		What sort of reform program did Mito Daimyo Tokugawa Nariaki undertake in his domain?
	www.willamette.edu /~rloftus/HTMLCh4_Fall/tsld005.htm (98 words)

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		The labors of these historians and scholars bore in time abundant fruit.
		Some of their disciples became men of will and action: Sakuma Shozan, Yoshida Toraziro, Gesho, Yokoi Heishiro, and later Saigo, Okubo, Kido, and hosts of others, who ultimately realized the dreams of their masters.
		Out of the literary seed which scholars like Rai Sanyo spread broadcast over the country thus grew hands of iron and hearts of steel.
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	The Modern Library \| Inventing Japan by Ian Buruma (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Yoshida was arrested for embarking on this adventure and locked up in a cage.
		His teacher, Sakuma Shozan, who had developed theories, based on his Western knowledge, on the best ways to defend Japan against foreign incur- sions, was imprisoned for encouraging his pupil to study overseas.
		He wrote a famous treatise, entitled Reflection on My Errors.
	www.randomhouse.com /modernlibrary/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780812972863&view=excerpt (4347 words)

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		What does Sakuma Shozan argue should be the approach of Japan to respond to the power of the West (Europe and United States).
		What does he argue should be the response of Japanese society to western science and technology?
	www.ship.edu /~sbburg/history106.html (2375 words)

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		Samurai History Papers 2 (Winter-2004 2005) tackles more of Japan's 19th C. history with articles on: Sakuma Shozan, Katsu Kaishu and Sakamoto Ryoma: Indispensable Minds of the Meiji Restoration, Sakamoto Ryoma Portrait: Inscription by Katsu Kaishu, and Sakuma Shozan.
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