nishiki-e to accompany keene’s essay on cultural effects of sino-japanese war
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Nishiki-e
To accompany Keene’s essay on Cultural effects of Sino-Japanese War
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Sino-Japanese War 1894-95• Nishiki-e (Nishikie)
– Heroes of war: commoners– Transition in view of China– Transition in view of Japan– Eg. Toyama Masakazu
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Toyama Masakazu
Born (1848-1900)• 1861 sent to London and U.S. to study philosophy
• Later president of Tokyo Imperial University
• Advocated adoption of romanized alphabet, elimination of kanji
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Laudable episode (Shirakami Genjirô; by Toshihide)
• “Shirakami Genjirô, Okayama man, He too was a bugler. People said, “He is just a bugle blower.” He said, “I am just a bugle blower.” Toyama Masakazu (Keene, 150)
• Or was it Kiguchi Kohei?
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Kiguchi Kohei(Primary school text)
“Kiguchi Kohei was hit by an enemy bullet, but even as he died he did not remove his bugle from his mouth.”
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Scaling walls of Pyongyang(Harada Jûkichi; Sekkoku)
• Lt. Mimura sends Harada to open the gate.• Or was it Matsumura Akitarô and his suicide squad?
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Anonymous sailor (Kiyochika)“Hasn’t the Ting-yüan sunk yet?”
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“After the fall of Wei-hai-wei” (Toshihide)