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Ōmura Masujirō (大村 益次郎) (May 30, 1824 – December 7, 1869) was a Japanese military leader and theorist in Bakumatsu period Japan. He was the "Father" of the Imperial Japanese Army, launching a modern military force closely patterned after the French system of the day. Early life and education.
Ōmura Masujirō (born 1824, Japan—died December 1869, Ōsaka) was a Japanese scholar and soldier popularly regarded in Japan as the founder of the modern Japanese Army. Ōmura was the son of a physician of the Chōshū clan in Sūo Province (now Yamaguchi Prefecture).
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OMURA Masujiro | Portraits of Modern Japanese Historical Figures | National Diet Library, Japan. Date of Birth and Death. June 18, 1825 - December 7, 1869. Birthplace (modern name) Yamaguchi. Occupation, Status. Politician. Pen name etc. MURATA Zoroku. Description.
Omura Masujiro - SamuraiWiki. Statue of Ômura at Yasukuni Shrine. Born: 1824. Died: 1869 /11/5. Other Names: 村田蔵六 (Murata Zôroku), 永敏 (Nagatoshi) Japanese: 大村 益次郎 (Oomura Masujirou) Ômura Masujirô is considered the "father" or founder of Japan's modern army, and was influential in the establishment of Yasukuni Shrine .
Uncover the inspiring saga of Ōmura Masujirō, the strategic mind behind Japan's military modernization in the late 19th century. Learn how his pioneering vis...
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Mar 23, 2011 · 20 Ōmura Masujirō (1824–69) is well known in the history of the closing years of the Tokugawa shogunate as one of the foremost military leaders of Japan as well as a student of the Dutch learning. Through the medium of the Dutch language he was able to study the military science of the West, which he blended well with traditional native ...
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Sep 10, 2014 · Ōmura Masujirō (1824–69), the “father of the modern Japanese army,” recommended that Emperor Meiji establish a shōkonsha in Tokyo.
