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Aizawa Seishisai (会沢 正志斎, July 5, 1782 –
August 27, 1863), born
Aizawa Yasushi (会沢 安), was a ****anese
samurai (retainer of the Mito Domain) and a nationalist...
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should be
given to the
ruling Tokugawa shogunate.
Mitogaku scholar Aizawa Seishisai introduced the term sonnō jōi into
modern ****anese in his work Shinron...
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especially the Edo
period ruled by the
Tokugawa shogunate (1603–1868).
Aizawa Seishisai (会沢正志斎, 1782–1863) was an
authority on Neo-Confucianism and
leader of...
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congregation of
nativist scholars of
Confucian persuasion led by
Aizawa Seishisai, who
during the 18th and 19th
centuries advocated Western learning as...
- values.
Seishisai likewise advocated support of the
emperor as a
method of
confronting the
Western threat from abroad. In the work,
Seishisai also advanced...
- of the name "Chūgoku".
Other scholars picked this up,
notably Aizawa Seishisai, an
adherent of the Mito School, in his
political tract Shinron (新論 New...
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retaining East
Asian geographical terminology. One
example is
Aizawa Seishisai (1781–1863), who
claimed that
calling ****an an
Asian country was an insulting...
- school, and was
further developed by his students,
Fujita Toko and
Aizawa Seishisai. In the
Kodokan Descriptive Essay, Toko
began with ****anese mythology...
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suppression of
Christianity at this time. In 1825, the
military scholar Aizawa Seishisai published a
series of
essays to be
presented to the
Tokugawa government...
- ****anese philosophers, like the neo-Confucianists
Yamaga Sokō and
Aizawa Seishisai claimed that ****an was the "Central State" (中國; Chūgoku)
instead of China...
