Katsu Kaishū
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Katsu Kaishū was a prominent late-Edo and early Meiji Japanese naval officer and statesman best known for peacefully negotiating the surrender of Edo during Japan’s transition from shogunate to imperial rule.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Katsu Kaishū canonical | 2 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese naval officer
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Meiji-period politician ⓘ bakumatsu figure ⓘ human ⓘ samurai ⓘ statesman ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Katsu Awa
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Katsu Rintarō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Katsu Yoshikuni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Senzoku-ike, Tokyo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clan | Tokugawa shogunate retainer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Japan ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1823-03-12 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1899-01-21 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Kaigun Denshūjo
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Nagasaki Naval Training Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
early Meiji period
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late Edo period ⓘ |
| familyName | Katsu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Yoshikuni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWork | autobiographical writings ⓘ |
| influenced | Sakamoto Ryōma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocating peaceful transition of power to the emperor
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modernizing the Tokugawa shogunate navy ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Japanese ⓘ |
| mentorOf | Sakamoto Ryōma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
Imperial Japanese Navy
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Tokugawa Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | admiral ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Japanese ⓘ |
| negotiatedWith | Saigō Takamori NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Boshin War
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Meiji Restoration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | negotiation of the peaceful surrender of Edo ⓘ |
| occupation |
diplomat
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naval officer ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| opposed | all-out civil war in Japan ⓘ |
| participantIn | negotiations with Saigō Takamori over Edo’s surrender ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Edo
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Tokugawa shogunate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Empire of Japan
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Tokyo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
member of the Meiji government
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naval commissioner of the Tokugawa shogunate ⓘ vice minister of the Imperial Japanese Navy ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| socialClass | samurai of the Tokugawa bakufu ⓘ |
| studentOf | Dutch naval instructors at Nagasaki Naval Training Center ⓘ |
| supported | peaceful surrender of Edo Castle ⓘ |
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