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Also Known As Katsura Kogorō • Kido Kōin
Born August 11, 1833 • Chōshū • Japan
Died May 26, 1877 (aged 43) • Tokyo • Japan
Role In Meiji Restoration
Saigo Takamori
Saigō Takamori
Japanese samurai
Yamagata Aritomo
Yamagata Aritomo
prime minister of Japan
Tokugawa Nariaki: calligraphy
Tokugawa Nariaki
Japanese government official
Shimazu Hisamitsu.
Shimazu Hisamitsu
Japanese feudal lord
Itagaki Taisuke.
Hakushaku Itagaki Taisuke
Japanese politician
Ōkubo Toshimichi.
Ōkubo Toshimichi
Japanese statesman
Ito Hirobumi
Itō Hirobumi
prime minister of Japan
Tokugawa Yoshinobu.
Tokugawa Yoshinobu
shogun of Japan
Fukuzawa Yukichi.
Fukuzawa Yukichi
Japanese author, educator, and publisher
Matsudaira Yoshinaga.
Matsudaira Yoshinaga
Japanese politician
Katō Hiroyuki.
Danshaku Katō Hiroyuki
Japanese political theorist and author
Katsura Tarō.
Kōshaku Katsura Tarō
prime minister of Japan
Saionji Kimmochi
Saionji Kimmochi
prime minister of Japan
Sanjo Sanetomi
Sanjō Sanetomi
Japanese politician
Meiji
Meiji
emperor of Japan
Ozaki Yukio.
Ozaki Yukio
Japanese politician
Fujita Tōko
Japanese politician
Etō Shimpei
Japanese statesman
Gotō Shōjirō.
Gotō Shōjirō
Japanese political leader
Kuroda Kiyotaka.
Count Kuroda Kiyotaka
prime minister of Japan