Ōkubo Toshimichi
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Ōkubo Toshimichi was a leading Meiji-era Japanese statesman and key architect of the modernization and centralization of Japan after the fall of the Tokugawa shogunate.
Aliases (1)
- 大久保利通 ×1
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese statesman
→
Meiji oligarch → human → |
| advocated |
rapid industrialization of Japan
→
state-led economic development → |
| ally |
Itō Hirobumi
→
Kido Takayoshi → Saigō Takamori → Yamagata Aritomo → |
| architectOf |
abolition of the han system
→
centralized modern bureaucracy in Japan → creation of prefectural system in Japan → land tax reform in early Meiji Japan → |
| birthDate | 1830-09-26 → |
| birthPlace |
Kagoshima, Japan
→
Kagoshima Domain →
surface form: "Satsuma Domain"
|
| burialPlace | Aoyama Cemetery, Tokyo → |
| causeOfDeath | assassination → |
| countryOfCitizenship | Japan → |
| deathDate | 1878-05-14 → |
| deathPlace |
Tokyo
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surface form: "Tokyo, Japan"
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| domainOfActivity |
government
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politics → |
| educatedAt | Satsuma domain school → |
| era |
Meiji era
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surface form: "Meiji period"
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| ethnicGroup | Japanese → |
| familyName | Ōkubo NERFINISHED → |
| from | Kagoshima Prefecture NERFINISHED → |
| givenName | Toshimichi → |
| hasWorkLocation | Tokyo → |
| influenced |
formation of modern Japanese state
→
later Meiji leaders → |
| languageSpoken | Japanese → |
| mannerOfDeath | killed by samurai opponents → |
| memberOf |
Meiji oligarchy
→
Kagoshima Domain →
surface form: "Satsuma Domain leadership"
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| movement |
Meiji Restoration
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surface form: "Meiji reform movement"
sonnō jōi movement → |
| name | Ōkubo Toshimichi → |
| nativeName |
Ōkubo Toshimichi
→
surface form: "大久保利通"
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| notableFor |
centralization of the Japanese state
→
leading role in the Meiji Restoration → modernization of Japan → |
| opposed | Tokugawa shogunate → |
| participatedIn |
Meiji Restoration
→
overthrow of the Tokugawa shogunate → |
| positionHeld |
Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications of Japan
→
surface form: "Home Minister of Japan"
Minister of the Interior and Kingdom Relations →
surface form: "Lord of Home Affairs"
de facto leader of the Meiji government → member of the Council of State → |
| reasonForTravel | study Western political and economic systems → |
| religion | likely Shinto-Buddhist (typical of samurai of his era) → |
| socialClass | samurai → |
| supported | Emperor Meiji → |
| traveledTo |
Europe
→
United States of America →
surface form: "United States"
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this entity surface form: "大久保利通"