Yamaoka Tesshū
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Yamaoka Tesshū (山岡 鉄舟, June 10, 1836 – July 19, 1888), also known as Ono Tetsutarō or Yamaoka Tetsutarō, was a famous samurai of the Bakumatsu period, who played an important role in the Meiji Restoration. He is also noted as the founder of the Itto Shoden Muto-ryu school of swordsmanship.
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Yamaoka Tesshū | |||||
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Born | (1836-06-10)June 10, 1836 | ||||
Died | July 19, 1888(1888-07-19) (aged 52) | ||||
Nationality | Japanese | ||||
Other names | Yamaoka Tetsutarō, Ono Tetsutarō | ||||
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Kanji | 山岡 鉄舟 | ||||
Hiragana | やまおか てっしゅう | ||||
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In this Japanese name, the surname is Yamaoka.