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domain. Nariakira then decided it was time to make his bid for the lordship of Satsuma. He relied on Date Munenari to report the situation for him and gain the sympathies of Abe. In a letter addressed to Date on August 27, 1848, Nariakira thanks him for obtaining Abe's assurance that he would overlook Nairoki and Zusho's transgressions and not take Satsuma to court as long as the Ryūkyū problem was resolved satisfactorily. Date's correspondence with Abe served to hasten Narioki's retirement and Nariakira's ascendancy as
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subsequent deaths of his eldest children. This belief caused many of them to call for the assassination of Yura, her son Hisamitsu, and Zusho, whom they felt also played a hand in the deaths of Nariakira's eldest children. Nariakira was able to restrain them; upon hearing of their plans for murder, Narioki began rooting out Nariakira's supporters and ordering their deaths by
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quickly being shifted to his half brother, Hisamitsu Hisamitsu was rapidly elevated through the ranks of his father's court soon after Nariakira's departure from Satsuma for Edo. He was placed in charge of the newly created office of military service of Satsuma in October 1847. In 1848, Narioki appointed Hisamitsu steward of
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apparently clear to Zusho that Abe, as well as the Tokugawa shōgun, knew the truth of the illegal Satsuma-Ryūkyū-Western trade relations, which were being carried out against the shogunate's policy of seclusion. Zusho's devotion to Narioki pushed him to take full responsibility for the illicit trade by committing
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western items, which included clocks, musical instruments, telescopes, microscopes, and weapons. In the course of his education, he was also taught how to read and write Roman letters, and would later use Roman letters to write Japanese words as a personal form of code. Shigehide also introduced Nariakira to
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camera ever imported into Japan, and ordered his retainers to study it and produce working photographs. Due to the limitations of the lens used and the lack of formal training, it took many years for a quality photograph to be created, but on September 17, 1857, a portrait of Shimazu in formal attire
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heir, Nariakira was prepared for his future role, by receiving a well-rounded education in the martial and scholarly arts. As stated above, Nariakira shared his grandfather Shigehide's fascination with Western culture and learning. The young Nariakira was fascinated by his grandfather's collection of
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The conflict had gotten so far out of hand that Nariakira was left with no choice but to request aid from Abe Masahiro. Abe, seeing that Nariakira was being hindered in his proceeding with the Ryūkyū crisis by his own father and family retainers, aided in getting Narioki to retire and removing Zusho.
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To further discredit and impede Nariakira's rise to lord of Satsuma, Yura was rumored to have asked at least five spiritual leaders to cast spells on Nariakira's eldest sons as well as take other measures to curse Nariakira's children. Many of Nariakira's followers believed Yura was the source of the
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On March 8, 1847, Narioki arrived in Satsuma, making Nariakira's position, something equivalent to deputy to his father, obsolete. After essentially having the reins of power wrenched from his hands by his own father, Nariakira left Satsuma for Edo. The authority formerly vested him was clearly and
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of Uwajima to explain his predicament to the Tokugawa shogunate and Abe. He instructed his associates Yamaguchi Sadayasu and Shimazu Hisataka to gather information in Satsuma for him as well as keep a close watch on Zusho's activities with special emphasis on goods and money being brought into the
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Abe first went about the task of removing Zusho, who was greatly relied upon by Narioki, by inviting him to Edo. Abe's stated purpose was a desire to discuss the Ryūkyū crisis and its current handling. In the process of the conversation, Abe began to ask Zusho a line of questioning that made it
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annually to feed starving scholars, essentially a form of financial aid or scholarship. His goal in promoting education in Satsuma was to make sure the youths of Satsuma were “taught to master themselves, rule their homes wisely, preserve national peace, and trust the universal power.”
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councilor, a rank which, according to the instructions accompanying the appointment, placed him at the top of the social scale. At ceremonial occasions, Hisamitsu was ordered by his father to sit at a place higher than that of the deputy in charge of the
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on December 18, 1848. On December 3, 1850, Narioki was called to Edo by the shōgun and presented with a prized set of tea utensils, indicating the shōgun's desire for Narioki to retire. On February 3, 1851, Nairoki retired and Shimazu Nariakira was made
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Since Narioki and Zusho together ceased the flow of information regarding Satsuma's officials or their dealings with Ryūkyū to Nariakira, Nariakira had to establish his own information-gathering network. He relied on
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Shortly before his death, Nariakira was left with only a two-year-old son (Tetsumaru) and eight-year-old daughter (Teruhime). He had been forced to ask Narioki to decide between Hisamitsu or Hisamitsu's son
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In the course of his life, Nariakira made many friends in high places. These connections came in handy during his efforts to force the retirement of his father. Abe Masahiro, who at the time was a
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was exiled by Narioki for supporting Nariakira, but once Nariakira came to power he was pardoned and rose rapidly through the ranks. Saigō and Ōkubo worked on Nariakira's behalf, speaking with
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Another formidable and dangerous obstacle for Nariakira in not only his plans to bolster the defenses of all of Japan but also his ascendancy to
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He also began enacting educational changes in Satsuma geared at bringing in Western science and technology. Nariakira established the
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chose to leave Satsuma for any reason, business or pleasure. It was apparent that Hisamitsu was being groomed to become the next
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in regards to Japan's national military defense and was the one who placed Nariakira in charge of Satsuma's dealing with the
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of the domain of Satsuma only after surviving a gruesome and arduous war within his own family and domain, known as the
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to convince him to back Nariakira's view that government should have greater focus on the emperor and less on the
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Nariakira arrived in Satsuma to attempt to resolve the Ryūkyū crisis, as per the orders of shogunal high official
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in all military matters in the area. At about the same time, Hisamitsu was given the highly respected post of
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In 1812, at age three, Nariakira was designated the heir to the Satsuma lordship by his father. As with any
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of Shimazu, the earliest surviving Japanese photograph. It was created by one of his retainers,
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Sakai, Robert K. "Shimazu Nariakira and the Emergence of National Leadership in Satsuma". in
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Origins of Japanese Wealth and Power: Reconciling Confucianism and Capitalism, 1830–1885
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The Shūseikan (集成館) industrial area established by Shimazu Nariakira in 1852 in Iso (
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Biography of Nariakira, including pictures of statues and locations related to him
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Yates, 120 Nariakira was not the only one who had these opinions; others, such as
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Challenging past and present: the metamorphosis of nineteenth-century Japanese art
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He was renowned as an intelligent and wise lord, and was greatly interested in
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Sengan-en, traditional garden and stately home where the Shuseikan was located
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Sakai, Robert. "The Satsuma-Ryukyu Trade and the Tokugawa Seclusion Policy".
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of Satsuma, Nariakira had Minayoshi Hotoku, a Satsuma physician, build the
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Norihime (1852–1908) married Shimazu Uzuhiko of Shimazu-Echizen family
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was produced. This photograph became an object of worship in the
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Through the Looking Glass: How Japanese Photography Came of Age
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Shimazu Nariakira was born at the Satsuma domain's estate in
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The Last Samurai: The Life and Battles of Saigo Takamori
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in 1999, the first photograph ever given this honor.
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of Satsuma was Yura, the mother of his half-brother,
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The Columbia anthology of modern Japanese literature
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and technology. He was enshrined after death as the
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Index

Japanese name
surname
Senior First Rank

Daimyō of Satsuma
Shimazu Tadayoshi
Edo

Satsuma Province

Shōhei Maru
daimyō
Edo period
Shimazu clan
Satsuma Domain
Western learning
Shinto
kami
Edo
Date Masamune
Tokugawa Ieyasu
Oda Nobunaga

Kuroda Nagahiro
Shimazu Narioki
Zusho Hirosato
Tokugawa shogunate
Shigehide
Hisamitsu
Ryūkyū Kingdom

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