Saitō Chikudō
Saitō November 11, 1815 – April 11, 1852 was a Japanese Confucian scholar, historian, and poet. His real name was Kaoru (馨). His pen name was Chikudō (竹堂) or Bōyōshi (茫洋子).
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Saitō Chikudō
- Born
- 1815
- Died
- 1852
- Nationality
- Japan
- Occupation
- poet · philosopher · historian · confucian scholar
- Languages
- Japanese
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Saitō November 11, 1815 – April 11, 1852 was a Japanese Confucian scholar, historian, and poet. His real name was Kaoru (馨). His pen name was Chikudō (竹堂) or Bōyōshi (茫洋子).
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Chikudō was born in Mutsukoku-Tōdagun-Numabemura (now Tajiri in Tōda District, Miyagi prefecture). He studied under Ōtsuki Heisen and Masujima Ran-en. Chikudō entered Yushima Seidō. where he studied and taught Chinese poetry, and served as the house master in Yushima Seidō. He associated with celebrities, including Ōtsuki Bankei, Hagura Kandō, Saitō Totsudō and Shinozaki Shōchiku. Rai Mikisaburō was Chikudō's junior in Yushima Seidō and a friend of his.
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Chikudō wrote most of his poems and prose in Classical Chinese. His interests were very wide: he knew the history of Western countries and used Noah, the history of Babylonia, Alexander the Great, Aristotle, Napoleon and George Washington as poem themes.
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1815
Saitō Chikudō born.
1852
Saitō Chikudō died.
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- 1.吉川弘文館. 国史大辞典. 6. 1985. 978-4-642-00505-0.
- 2.Shōgakkan. Nihon rekishi daijiten. 2. 2000. 9784095230023.
- 3.Wataru, Masuda. Japan and China. 53–59. 2000. 978-1-349-62659-5.
- 4.Mervart, David. Reading european universal Histories in japan, 1790s –1840s. The Historical Journal. Cambridge University Press. 61. 1. 43–69. 2021. 10.1017/S0018246X19000670.
Bibliography printed in the source article · 6
- – biography of Date Masamune
- – biography of Date Aki(伊達安芸),Lord of Wakuya Domain
- – history of the Tōhoku region
- – analysis of Japanese historic persons
- Mervart, David. Reading european universal Histories in japan, 1790s –1840s. The Historical Journal. Cambridge University Press. 61. 1. 43–69. 2021. 10.1017/S0018246X19000670.
- – history of Western countries
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The authorities additionally record the headings Saito Chikudo and Saitou Chikudou. His recorded language was Japanese. His recorded confession was Confucianism.
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