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    Sakamoto Ryōma - Wikipedia

    Sakamoto Ryōma was born on 3 January 1836 in Kōchi in the han (domain) of Tosa, located in Tosa Province (present-day Kōchi Prefecture) on the island of Shikoku. By the Japanese calendar, Sakamoto was born on the 15th day of the 11th month, of the sixth year of Tenpō. The Sakamoto family held the rank of countrySee more

    Sakamoto Ryōma (坂本龍馬 or 坂本竜馬, 3 January 1836 – 10 December 1867) was a Japanese samurai, a shishi and influential figure of the See more

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    Sakamoto was assassinated at the Ōmiya Inn (Omiya) in Kyoto on 10 December 1867, not long before the Meiji Restoration took place, at the age of 31. At night, assassins gathered at the door of the inn, one approached and knocked, acting as an ordinary caller. … See more

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    • Father Sakamoto Yahei (Imina Naotari)
    • Mother Sakamoto Sachi (née Hachikura)
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    • Sakamoto Ryōma in 1867
    Narasaki Ryō (Oryō), born in Kyoto, Ryōma's wife
    • Tomb of Sakamoto Ryōma, in Ryōzen Gokoku Jinja ( … See more

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    Early Bakumatsu
    In 1853, the Perry Expedition began while Sakamoto was studying and teaching in Edo, beginning the See more

    Sakamoto was a visionary who dreamt of an independent Japan without feudalism or the caste system, inspired by the example of the United States where "all men are created equal See more

    Dramas, film and manga
    An April 2010 Japan Times article stated "Ryōma has inspired at least seven television drama series, six novels, seven manga and five … See more

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  2. Sakamoto Ryoma Biography – Facts, Life, Death, Legacy ...

    WEBfather: Hachihei Sakamoto. mother: Sachi Sakamoto. siblings: Chizu Sakamoto, Ei Sakamoto, Gonbei Sakamoto, Otome Sakamoto. children: Tarō Sakamoto. Born Country: Japan. Japanese Men. Height: 1.69 m. Died on: December 10, 1867. place of death: Kyoto, Yamashiro Province, …

  3. Sakamoto Ryōma | Meiji Restoration, Samurai, Shogunate

    WEBApr 5, 2024 · Sakamoto Ryōma (born Jan. 3, 1836, Kōchi, Japan—died Dec. 10, 1867, Kyōto) was a noted imperial loyalist whose effort to forge the Satsuma-Chōshū Alliance (1866) between those two large feudal …

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    WEBMar 27, 2013 · Sakamoto Ryōma (坂本龍馬, 1836-1867) was born to a rural samurai (郷士 gōshi or 郷侍 gōzamurai) family in the castle town of Kōchi in the Tosa Domain (modern-day Kōchi Prefecture in Shikoku ). Gōshi occupied the lowest samurai ranks. Sakamoto's family, who had …

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  9. Sakamoto Ryoma - New World Encyclopedia

    WEBHe was the second son of a well-to-do family; his father, Sakamoto Hachihei-naotari, ran a successful emporium. At that time, there were four distinct social classes, the shi-nou-kou-sho (samurai, farmer, artisan, and merchant in descending order of rank). In Tosa, the samurai were …

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  11. Sakamoto Ryōma - Wikiwand

    WEBSakamoto Ryōma (坂本龍馬 or 坂本竜馬, 3 January 1836 – 10 December 1867) was a Japanese samurai, a shishi and influential figure of the Bakumatsu, and establishment of the Empire of Japan in the late Edo period.

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