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30: 229:(1832–1893) to establish a joint venture commercial enterprise for the development of Satsuma's natural resources in exchange for European weapons and manufactured goods. This French–Satsuma trading company attracted French investment into the Satsuma domain to establish a steamship shipyard and textile ( 176:
when his ship was captured. Released, he was forced to hide, as some in Satsuma suspected him of betraying them to England. During his hiding, he drafted a plan for a program of military expansion underpinned by open foreign trade. His plan included sending sixteen men and an interpreter to study in
213:, England. This visit led to the establishment of the Kagoshima Mill in Satsuma in 1867 - reputed to be Japan's first modern factory. Manchester engineers spent a year in Kagoshima to supervise building, factory production and the training of local workers. The 237:, much to the consternation of the Tokugawa-government representatives. At the same time, Godai used his contacts to purchase the latest warships to equip the Satsuma in preparation with the growing conflict to overthrow the Tokugawa regime. 221:
constructed for their comfort and is today a museum. Godai's UK visit also included the Manchester Chamber of Commerce - reputed to have inspired the foundation of the pioneering Osaka Chamber and Industry.
233:) spinning factories and to send promising students from Satsuma overseas. Its existence also allowed Satsuma to participate as if it were an independent country in the 164: 483: 226: 169: 265:
companies involved in international trade, commerce and shipping, which he operated simultaneously. Godai went on to found the Osaka
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Broad, Geoffrey. "Japan and the North West of England" Greater Manchester Centre for Japanese Studies, 1997,
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Origins of Japanese Wealth and Power Reconciling Confucianism and Capitalism, 1830-1885.
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The Satsuma Students in Britain: Japan's Early Search for the essence of the West
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Godai later returned to Europe to negotiate with the Comte des Cantons
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London. He himself was, naturally, one of 15 students to be sent to
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who steered negotiations with the Platt textile machinery giant in
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Scandal of 1881, which brought down the administration of
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Index


Kagoshima
Satsuma Domain
Japanese name
surname
Satsuma
Bakumatsu period
Japan
Great Britain
Meiji period
Satsuma domain
Kagoshima city
Kagoshima Prefecture
Nagasaki
Anglo-Satsuma War
Ten’yū Maru
Matsuki Koan
Royal Navy
Great Britain
University College, London
Tokugawa bakufu
national seclusion policy
Thomas Glover
Oldham
Lancashire
Charles Montblanc
silk
Paris Exhibition of 1867
Meiji Restoration
Osaka

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