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Saigō Takamori (or Takanaga) (西鄕 隆盛 [隆永], January 23, 1828 – September 24, 1877) was a Japanese samurai and nobleman. He was one of the most influential...

when it was decisively crushed, and its leader, Saigō Takamori, was shot and mortally wounded. Saigō's rebellion was the last and most serious of a series...

the Satsuma Rebellion, where the heavily outnumbered samurai under Saigō Takamori made their last stand against Imperial Japanese Army troops under the...

The film's plot was inspired by the 1877 Satsuma Rebellion, led by Saigō Takamori, and the Westernization of Japan by foreign powers. The character of...

Suzuki as Saigō Takamori, who has been dubbed the last true samurai. The drama follows the life of historical figure Saigō Takamori. Born the first son...

unequal treaties with the Western powers. Due to the persistence of Saigō Takamori, a prominent leader of the Imperial faction, the Tokugawa loyalists...

Chōshū expedition, under the leadership of a Satsuma retainer, Saigō Takamori. Saigō, however, avoided a military conflict and allowed Chōshū to resolve...

the son of the samurai Saigō Kichibe of the Satsuma Domain. His siblings included his famous older brother Saigō Takamori. Saigō changed his name many...

Great Nobles were: Ōkubo Toshimichi of the Satsuma Domain (Satsuma-han) Saigō Takamori of the Satsuma Domain (Satsuma-han) Kido Takayoshi (also known as Katsura...

particularly known for his surrender of Edo to Imperial forces commanded by Saigō Takamori. Born Katsu Yoshikuni on March 12, 1823, in Edo to a low-ranking retainer...

greater humiliation to surrender to the enemy than to die. The suicide of Saigō Takamori, the leader of old samurai during the Meiji Restoration, also inspired...

favorable to the restoration of Emperor Meiji during the Boshin War. Saigō Takamori, leading the victorious imperial forces north and east through Japan...

and shōgun Saigō Takamori Saigō Tanomo Teruhiko Saigō Saigō Tsugumichi This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Saigō. If an internal...

and tended to support a continued collaboration with the Tokugawa, Saigō Takamori physically threatened members of the assembly into ordering the confiscation...

in the Imperial Japanese Navy. Kawamura's wife Haru was the aunt of Saigō Takamori. A native of Satsuma, Kawamura studied navigation at Tokugawa bakufu...

agitated immediate invasion of Korea. Yates, Charles L.; Saigō, Takamori (1995). Saigô Takamori: the man behind the myth (1. publ ed.). London: Kegan Paul...

Tosa Domain (present day Kōchi Prefecture), Satsuma military leaders Saigō Takamori and Ōkubo Toshimichi were brought together with Katsura Kogorō of Chōshū...

Takamori (高森 朝樹, Takamori Asaki, September 4, 1936 – January 21, 1987), known by the pen names Ikki Kajiwara (梶原 一騎, Kajiwara Ikki) and Asao Takamori...

to Saigō Takamori: "With our ample preparations we made short work of [the enemy], and this is an exceptional and extreme delight." — Saigō Takamori Rinnōji...

Japan and was ultimately assassinated in 1878 by a former member of Saigo Takamori's rebel army. Ōkubo was born on 26 September 1830 in Kagoshima, Satsuma...