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English: In the Jokyu war in 1221, he tried to search out and destroy Yoshitoki HOJO, with Emperor Gotoba, but failed, and he was killed in Suruga Province while being escorted to Kamakura.
Japanese: 承久3年（1221年）に起きた承久の乱では、後鳥羽天皇とともに北条義時の追討を図ろうとするも失敗におわり、鎌倉に護送される最中の駿河国で討たれる。
English: In December, 1927, more than 700 years after his death, he was given Junii (Junior Second Rank).
Japanese: 彼の死後から700年以上も経った1927年（昭和2年）12月に従二位が贈られている。
English: FUJIWARA no Saneshige (years of birth and death unknown) was a noble in the late Heian period.
Japanese: 藤原実茂（ふじわら　の　さねしげ、生没年不詳）は、平安時代後期の貴族。
English: He held the post of kokushi (provincial governor) for first Bizen Province and then Ise Province, and had an extremely bad reputation for abusing the public with his tyrannical management in both provinces.
Japanese: 備前国および能登国の国司を歴任するも、いずれも圧政により人民を苦しめていたことで評判は非常に悪かった。
English: Morimune ADACHI (date of birth unknown – January, 1286) was a gokenin (a shogunal retainer)of the Kamakura bakufu (Japanese feudal government headed by a shogun) in the late Kamakura period.
Japanese: 安達盛宗（あだちもりむね、生年未詳-弘安8年（1285年）12月）は鎌倉時代後期の鎌倉幕府の御家人。
English: As he was written on the right side of Munekage in "Sonpibunmyaku" (a text compiled in the fourteenth century that records the lineages of the aristocracy), it's possible that he was older than the legitimate child, Munekage, but in "Moko Shurai Ekotoba" (picture scrolls of Mongol invasion attempts against Japan) by Suenaga TAKESAKI, he was written 'Shiro jiro' (the second son).
Japanese: 『尊卑分脈』で宗景の右側に記されている事から、嫡子の宗景より年長だった可能性もあるが、竹崎季長の『蒙古襲来絵詞』には「城次郎」と記されている。
English: On July 28, 1277, he was appointed as Kebiishi (officials with judicial and police powers) and served in white fusuma (an outer robe for military officers) which was a formal attire for samurai.
Japanese: 建治3年（1277年）6月19日、検非違使に任官されて武家の正装白襖で出仕した。
English: After the Bunei War, Morimune left the capital and went to Kyushu as Shugodai (deputy of a military governor) of Higo Province where his father, Yasumori assumed the position as Shugo (a provincial military governor) in 1276, to prepare for another invasion by Yuan (Dynasty).
Japanese: 文永の役の後、再度の元(王朝)襲来に備えて建治2年（1276年）に父泰盛が守護となった肥後国の守護代として盛宗が九州に下向した。
English: In the Koan War in June, 1281, he played a role as a commander of local samurai, then in February, 1285, he served at 'Chinzei tokushu gougi sosho kikan' (special collegial and legal institution in Kyushu Region) [former Chinzei tandai (office of the military governor of Kyushu)] which was set for dealing with the post-war issues in Koan Reform by Yasumori.
Japanese: 弘安4年（1281年）6月の弘安の役で現地の武士達の指揮官を務め、弘安8年（1285年）正月に泰盛による弘安改革で戦後処理のために設置された「鎮西特殊合議訴訟機関」（鎮西探題の前身）での実務にあたった。
English: On Decemebr 21 in the same year, when the Adachi clan was destroyed by the Shimotsuki Incident, which was led by the conflict between Yasumori and Uchi-Kanrei (head of Tokuso Family) TAIRA no Yoritsuna, Morimune who was in northern Kyushu secluded himself in Iwato-ji Castle with Kagesuke SHONI, and fought with a troop of Kagesuke's brother, Tsunesuke SHONI, which backed Yoritsuna, but was defeated and dead (battle in Iwato).
Japanese: 同年11月17日、泰盛と内管領平頼綱の対立による霜月騒動で安達一族が滅ぼされると、北九州にいた盛宗は少弐景資と共に岩門城に籠もり、頼綱方である景資の兄少弐経資の軍勢と戦って敗死した（岩門合戦）。
English: He also held the post of Awa no kuni no Kokushi (the provincial governor of Awa Province), but he is said to have returned to the capital in 1030 while throwing away the seal and keys (for the administration of local offices), due to the Revolt of TAIRA no Tadatsune.
Japanese: 安房国の国司を歴任するも、平忠常の乱により長元3年（1030年）、印鎰を捨てて帰京したとされる。
English: Nagayasu ADACHI (1211 – September 26, 1262) was a gokenin (a shogunal retainer)of the Kamakura bakufu (Japanese feudal government headed by a shogun) in the early Kamakura period.
Japanese: 安達長泰（あだちながやす、建暦元年（1211年）-弘長2年8月12日(旧暦)（1262年9月26日））は、鎌倉時代前期の鎌倉幕府の御家人。
English: He was from the branch family of the Adachi clan and Nagayasu started to use the name Osone which was derived from his father's territory, Osone manor (Yamagata City), so he was also called Nagayasu OSONE.
Japanese: 安達氏の庶家で、長泰から父の所領大曾禰荘（山形市）を由来とした大曾禰を名字とし、大曾禰長泰とも称される。
English: His first appearance in "Azuma Kagami" (The Mirror of the East) was in July, 1235, in the article telling that he played a role of holding a sword during a memorial service for the shogun in the main hall when he was 25.
Japanese: 『吾妻鏡』の初見は嘉禄元年（1235年）6月、25歳の時に将軍の御大堂供養で剱を持する役を担っている記事に見られる。
English: In the Battle of Hoji in July, 1247, he departed for the front with the head family, Yoshikage ADACHI and so on, to attack the Miura clan.
Japanese: 宝治元年（1247年）6月の宝治合戦では本家の安達義景らと共に三浦氏攻撃に出陣している。
English: After the war, in September, he served as an envoy to explain the government's position to the Imperial Court, and in 1249, he raised himself to Hikitsukeshu (Coadjutor of the High Court).
Japanese: 戦後の8月に幕府の立場を朝廷に説明するための使者を務め、建長元年（1249年）には引付衆に列した。
English: Tokinaga's ADACHI (the date of birth and death unknown) was a Gokenin, (an immediate vassal of the shogunate in the Kamakura and Muromachi through Edo periods), during the early Kamakura period.
Japanese: 安達時長（あだちときなが、生没年未詳）は、鎌倉時代前期の鎌倉幕府の御家人。
English: His first appearance of "Azuma Kagami" (The Mirror of the East) was in the first year of Kenkyu era, the year of 1190, he accompanied MINAMOTO no Yoritomo, the first Shogun of Kamakura bakufu, when he went to Kyoto in an envoy to present Washu (precious eagle feathers) to Emperor Goshirakawa in the same year.
Japanese: 『吾妻鏡』の初見は建久元年（1190年）で、初代将軍源頼朝が鷲羽を後白河天皇に贈る使節を努め、同年の頼朝上洛に供奉している。
English: Tokinaga's shoryo (territory) was Nagainosho in Musashi Province (present day Menumamachi, Oosato County, Saitama Prefecture) which was bestowed in 1213 as a reward for his services in Battle of WADA.
Japanese: 所領は建保元年（1213年）の和田合戦で武蔵国長井荘（埼玉県大里郡妻沼町）を拝領した。
English: Tokinaga's myoji (family name) is derived from the name of the place, Oosonesho (present day Yamagata City) where Myogen-ji Temple is located.
Japanese: 時長の名字大曾禰は大曾禰荘（山形市）に由来しており、同地には明源寺がある。
English: The hall in Myogen-ji Temple in which a Bishamonten (Vaisravana) was enshrined is said to be built by Morinaga, and the hall was presumably moved from Shinmyo-ji Temple in Mt. Bishamon, for which the Adachi clan served successively as the chief priest.
Japanese: 明源寺境内には盛長創建と伝える毘沙門天があり、この堂は安達一門が代々住持した毘沙門山真妙寺の堂を移設したと伝える。
English: After Kagemori, Tokinaga's elder brother, became a priest and his legitimate son Yoshikage ADACHI succeeded reigns of the Adachi clan, a branch family named Oosone as myoji was established by the son of Nagayasu.
Japanese: 兄景盛の出家後、その嫡子安達義景が安達氏の家督を継承して以降、時長の子長泰から大曾禰を名字とした分家が成立した。
English: Originally, Tokimoto's family name was KAJI, but he succeeded the Isobe clan since the family line of Isobe ended when Kagehide ISOBE died, a grandson of Hidetada ISOBE, Tokimoto's elder brother.
Japanese: もともとは加地氏を名乗っていたが、兄の磯部秀忠の孫、景秀の代で断絶した為に磯部氏を継承した。
English: In an article under the heading of October 22, 690, of "Nihonshoki" (Chronicles of Japan), Ganpo's son, though nameless, was mentioned.
Japanese: 『日本書紀』の持統天皇4年（690年）10月22日条に、名が知れないその子のことが記される。
English: In 663, OTOMOBE no Hakama sold himself and became a slave in Tang China for making money to let the other Japanese prisoners including Ganpo's son escape, and thus Ganpo's son, HAJI no (Muraji) Hodo, HI no (Muraji) Oyu, and TSUKUSHI no (Kimi) Satsuyama bought clothes and food, returning to Japan and reporting to the emperor that Tang was planning to invade Japan.
Japanese: 天智天皇2年（663年）、大伴部博麻が身を売って得た衣糧を得て、土師（連）富杼、氷（連）老、筑紫（君）薩夜麻とともに帰国し、唐の計略を本国に知らせた。
English: YUGE no Toyoho is a person in the Tumulus period of Japan.
Japanese: 弓削豊穂（ゆげのとよほ）は、日本の古墳時代にいたとされる人物である。
English: The Yuge clan was a Tomonomiyatsuko (the chief of various departments at the Imperial Court) that supervised Yugebe in charge of making bows, and Toyoho is the oldest person of the Yuge clan appearing in a history book.
Japanese: 弓削氏は弓の製作にあたった弓削部を管掌した伴造の一族で、豊穂は史書に現われる弓削氏最古の人物である。
English: On that day, Emperor Yuryaku dispatched OSHIKAWACHI no Katabu and a court lady to worship Munakata Sanjojin (three goddesses enshrined in Munakata-jinja Shrine).
Japanese: この日、雄略天皇は宗像三女神（宗像神社の神）を祀るために凡河内香賜と采女を遣わした。
English: However, as Katabu had assaulted the court lady before the Shinto ritual, the Emperor sent NANIWA no Hitaka to kill him, but Katabu ran away and disappeared.
Japanese: しかるに神事の前に香賜が采女を犯したので、天皇が難波日鷹を遣わして誅殺しようとしたところ、香賜は逃げて行方をくらました。
English: After searching prefectures in Japan, he captured and killed Katabu in Ainohara, Mishima County (present Ai, Ibaraki City, Osaka Prefecture).
Japanese: 国内の県を探し回った後、三島郡(大阪府)の藍原（現在の大阪府茨木市安威）で香賜を捕らえて斬り殺した。
English: Naonobu KANO (November 25, 1607-May 7, 1650) was a painter of Kano school in the early Edo period.
Japanese: 狩野尚信（かのうなおのぶ、慶長12年10月6日(旧暦)（1607年11月25日）-慶安3年4月7日(旧暦)（1650年5月7日））は江戸時代初期の狩野派の絵師。
English: Succeeding his elder brother Tanyu, he was invited to a residence in Takekawa-cho of theEdo region in 1630, and became a private painter of the shogunate.
Japanese: 兄探幽に続き、寛永7年（1630年）江戸に召され竹川町に屋敷を拝領し、幕府の御用絵師となる。
English: He quickly mastered Tanyu's style of painting and joined Tanyu with his elder brother in making the wall pictures of Nijo Castle, Shojuraigo-ji Temple, and Chion-in Temple.
Japanese: 探幽の画風を素早く習得し、二条城、聖衆来迎寺、知恩院障壁画の制作では兄と共に参加し、その画業を補佐した。
English: He applied the hakubyo (white drawing) technique of Japanese painting to the ink-wash painting in drawing a person, and thus contributed to the Japanization of the Chinese painting style.
Japanese: 大和絵の白描技法を水墨画の人物描写に応用し、漢画の和様化に寄与した。
English: Iehiro KONOE, in his "Kaiki," highly appraised Shume's work as transcendence in the history.
Japanese: 近衛家熙は『槐記』のなかで、古今に超絶したものだと高く評価している。
English: On the other hand, Naonobu's kinpeki-shohekiga (paintings on gold foil-pressed paper sliding doors and screens) tended to have simplification of objects, so he seems to have tended to decorate his work while Tanyu's kinpeki-shohekiga aiming at Japanizing.
Japanese: 一方、金碧障壁画の着色作品は、対象を単純化し要とする傾向が見られ、探幽が金碧画の中にも和様化を目指したのに対し、尚信は装飾化へ向かおうとしたようだ。
English: Tadamasa HAYASHI (December 7, 1853 - April 10, 1906) is an art dealer and an art collector in Japan.
Japanese: 林忠正（はやしただまさ、嘉永6年11月7日(旧暦)（1853年）12月7日-明治39年（1906年）4月10日）は、日本の美術商、美術収集家。
English: His childhood name was Shigetsugu NAGASAKI and changed to Tadamasa HAYASHI as he was adopted by Tachu HAYASHI, a feudal retainer of Toyama domain at the age of 17.
Japanese: 幼名は長崎重次、17才の時に富山藩士林太仲（たちゅう）の養子となり林忠正と改名。
English: He went to Tokyo with the hope of being a lawyer, and then entered the present University of Tokyo to study French and law.
Japanese: 法律家を志し上京、やがて現在の東京大学に入学しフランス語と法律を学んだ。
English: He dropped out of the university six months before graduation and got employed by a trading company as an interpreter at the Paris World Exposition, and consequently went to France in 1878.
Japanese: 卒業の半年前に大学を中退し1878年パリ万国博覧会の通訳として貿易商社に入社しとして渡仏。
English: After the exposition, he obtained a job at a company dealing in Oriental Arts including Japan Art in Paris and deepened his understanding of Japan Art through handling various art objects, and then started an independent business as an art dealer.
Japanese: その後パリで日本などの東洋美術を扱う会社に就職、そこでさまざまな美術品に触れることで、日本美術への理解を深め、美術商として独立。
English: He had a close friendship with Goncourt in his later years, who wrote "Utamaro" and so on, and supported his writing activities.
Japanese: また『歌麿』等を執筆していた晩年のゴンクールと深い交流があり著述活動を支えた。
English: Hayashi says 'We, Japanese, are like collectors in dealing with philosophical ideas.
Japanese: 林曰く、「何せ哲学的な観念については私たち日本人はどこか収集家に似ているのですよ。
English: I mean a collector puts only the things which completely attract him or her in a glass case, but does not investigate the reason why the things in the glass case have attracted him or her.'
Japanese: つまりガラスケースを持っていて、その中には完全に引き付けられる物しか入れないのですが、かといってそのひかれる理由そのものはあまり詮索しない収集家(コレクター)なのですよ。」
English: From "the Diary of Goncourt, March 19, 1895" (translated by Ichiro SAITO, Iwanami Shoten Publisher).
Japanese: ―『ゴングールの日記　1895年3月19日』（斉藤一郎訳、岩波書店）より。
English: When he returned to Japan due to his illness in 1905, he brought back a vast number of Western paintings including 'Impressionists' ones to build a real modern Western Art museum in the future, as well as Japan and Oriental Arts including 'Ukiyoe' which had flowed out of Japan and his book collection; however, he took a turn for the worse and died next year before he was understood by the people.
Japanese: 病のため1905年に帰国した際、将来日本に本格的な西洋近代美術館を作るための「印象派」を始めとする膨大な西洋絵画、「浮世絵」などの流出した日本・東洋美術や蔵書のコレクションを持って帰ったが理解が得られないまま、翌年病状が悪化し没した。
English: Soon after his death, the collection of arts were discarded or sold several times so that they flowed out to overseas and the like; separately, his books were also discarded or sold.
Japanese: 没後すぐ美術コレクションは数度に分け処分され海外等へ流出、蔵書もバラバラに処分された。
English: Tadamasa HAYASHI a Library Sales Catalogue' is left in "Shigeo SORIMACHI Sales Catalogue Selection of Old Books Collection, vol. 3, March 1, 1928 - April 11" edited by Mitsuhiko SHIBATA (a reprinted edition, Yumani Shobo Publisher, 2000).
Japanese: 「林忠正蔵書売立目録」が、柴田光彦編『反町茂雄収集古書販売目録精選集．第3巻、昭和3年1月～4年11月』（復刻版ゆまに書房．2000年）に遺されている。
English: Takakage ADACHI (the date of birth and death unknown) was a Gokenin (an immediate vassal of the shogunate in the Kamakura and Muromachi through Edo periods) during the end of Kamakura period.
Japanese: 安達高景（あだちたかかげ、生没年未詳）は、鎌倉時代末期の鎌倉幕府の御家人。
English: Tokikage and his father Tokiaki wielded reins of power as maternal relatives of the Tokuso Family of the Hojo clan, having his sisters married to the regent Takatoki HOJO and he, himself married a daughter of Uchi-Kanrei (the head of Tokuso family) Enki NAGASAKI.
Japanese: 姉妹が執権北条高時の妻であり、内管領長崎円喜の娘を妻として父時顕と共に北条得宗家外戚として権勢を強めた。
English: In 1331, he went to Kyoto with Sadafuji NIKAIDO as a member of the envoy to induce Emperor Godaigo to accept his abdication.
Japanese: 元徳3年（1331年）、後醍醐天皇の退位を促す使者として二階堂貞藤とともに上洛している。
English: His father Tokiaki ADACHI killed himself as Takatoki HOJO and other members of the Hojo clan committed suicide at the time of the fall of Kamakura bakufu, caused by the rebellion of Takauji ASHIKAGA in May 1333.
Japanese: 元弘3年/正慶2年（1333年）5月の足利尊氏反乱による鎌倉幕府滅亡に際し、時顕は高時ら北条一門と共に自害した。
English: However, Takakage fled with Tokiyuki HOJO to Mutsu Province where the Hojo clan owned its shoryo (territory), and they were harbored by Michisaga SOGA, a miuchibito (private vassals of Tokuso family) by the end of 1333 when Takakage rose in rebellion at Daikoji-jo Castle in Northern part of Oshu (Northern Honshu, the region encompassing Mutsu and Dewa Provinces).
Japanese: しかし、高景は北条時如と共に北条氏の所領があった陸奥国へ逃れ、御内人であった曽我道性に匿われて同年暮れに奥州北部の大光寺城に籠もって反乱の兵を挙げた。
English: After he fought several battles including ones in Ishikawa-jo Castle and Mochiyori-jo Castle, he was defeated by Akiie KITABATAKE in November 1334.
Japanese: 石川城、持寄城と転戦したのち建武(日本)元年（1334年）11月、北畠顕家軍に敗北した。
English: Taka MURAYAMA (1809 - September 20, 1876) was a woman who was active from the end of Edo period (last days of the Tokugawa shogunate) to early Meiji Period, and known as the heroine of a novel "Hana no shogai (life of flower)" by Seiichi FUNAHASHI.
Japanese: 村山たか（むらやまたか、文化(元号)6年（1809年）-明治9年（1876年）9月30日）は、江戸時代末期（幕末）から明治時代初期に活躍した女性で、舟橋聖一著の『花の生涯』のヒロインとして知られる。
English: In 1809, she was born as a daughter of Jibo Sonsho-in Temple in Taga Taisha Shrine, located in Taga-cho, Inukami County, Omi Province.
Japanese: 1809年（文化6年）、近江国犬上郡多賀町で、多賀大社にあった寺坊尊勝院の娘として生まれる。
English: Shortly after birth, she was placed with terazamurai (samurai who performed administrative functions at temples), the Murakami clan, and at the age of 18, she became a waiting woman to Naoaki II, a then lord of the domain.
Japanese: 生後すぐに寺侍村山氏に預けられ、18歳の時に当時の藩主である井伊直亮の侍女となる。
English: At the age of 20, she went up to Kyoto to become geisya (a woman who gives fun with a song, a dance or a music instrument at a feast) and gave birth to a boy, however, since her son was an illegitimate child, she took him and went back to her hometown, Hikone.
Japanese: 20歳になり京都に上って、祇園で芸妓となり、その際男子をもうけるが、私生児であった為に自らが引き取り生まれ故郷の彦根に戻る。
English: At that time, she met Naosuke II, who was placed in confinement at home in Hikone castle town, and a few years later, Naosuke encountered Shuzen NAGANO, and it is said that Taka and Shuzen NAGANO also established a deeper relationship.
Japanese: その際彦根城下で蟄居生活を過ごしていた井伊直弼と出会い、その数年後直弼が長野主膳と出会いたかとも深い関係になったとされる。
English: However, at the time of Ansei no Taigoku (suppression of extremists by the Shogunate), Taka became a spy who sent information about tobakuha (anti-Bakufu, crushing-the-Bakufu faction) in Kyoto to Edo and largely supported Ansei no Taigoku.
Japanese: しかし、安政の大獄の際には京都にいる倒幕派の情報を江戸に送るスパイとなり大獄に大きく加担した。
English: After Naosuke II was assassinated in the Sakuradamongai Incident in 1860, she was arrested by samurai of sonnojoi ha (supporters of the doctrine of restoring the emperor and expelling the barbarians) and pilloried at Sanjo-gawara Riverside for three days and three nights in 1862.
Japanese: 1860年（安政7年）の桜田門外の変で直弼が暗殺された後、1862年（文久2年）に尊王攘夷派の武士に捕らえられ三条河原に3日3晩晒された。
English: After that, she became a priest at Konpuku-ji Temple and called herself Myojuama, and died in 1876.
Japanese: その後金福寺で出家し妙寿尼と名乗り、1876年（明治9年）亡くなった。
English: He undertook the teaching of Nogaku (the art of Noh) for NHK Taiga-dorama (NHK Historical Drama) "Komyogatsuji (Crossroads of a great achievement)" in 2006 and NHK Taiga-dorama (NHK Historical Drama) "Fu-Rin-Ka-Zan (as fast as the wind, as quiet as the forest, as daring as fire, and as immovable as the mountain)" in 2005.
Japanese: NHK大河ドラマ平成18年『功名が辻(NHK大河ドラマ)』・平成19年『風林火山(NHK大河ドラマ)』の能楽指導。
English: He was an ordinary councilor of Tokyo Branch (from 2005 to 2010) and a special educational board member of incorporated organization Association for Japanese Noh Plays.
Japanese: 社団法人能楽協会東京支部常議員（平成17・18・19・20・21年度）・特別教育委員
English: In addition to his activities of Kanze Kyukokai and kami asobi, he presides "Noh Noh lesson," "Noh Noh Noh" and "Yoshimasa no Kai (Yoshimasa's association)."
Japanese: 観世九皐会、神遊の活動のほか、「のうのう講座」・「のうのう能」・「喜正の会」を主宰。
English: Kanetsugu YAMADA (circa 1208 - the date of death unknown) was a samurai and a Buddhist monk during the early Kamakura period.
Japanese: 山田兼継（やまだかねつぐ、承元2年（1208年）頃？-没年不詳）は、鎌倉時代前期の武士・僧。
English: When the retired Emperor Gotoba raised an army to overthrow the Shogunate, which is called Jokyu War in 1221, Kanetsugu, 14 years old then, followed his grandfather Shigetada YAMADA and his father Shigetsugu to fight for the retired Emperor.
Japanese: 承久3年（1221年）に後鳥羽上皇が倒幕の兵を挙げると（承久の乱）、当時14歳であった兼継も祖父・山田重忠、父・重継に従い上皇方として戦った。
English: Kanetsugu survived this war, though his grandfather and father were killed, and was exiled to Echigo Province after the war.
Japanese: この合戦で祖父・父は共に討死したが兼継は生き残り、戦後越後国に配流となる。
English: He was pardoned seven years later, but he chose to enter priest life as Tsuboyama Nyudo, and lead a peaceful life ever after.
Japanese: そして、7年後に赦免されるが出家して津保山入道と号し、以後安らかな生涯を送ったという。
English: Shigetsugu YAMADA (the date of birth unknown - July 6, 1221) was a samurai during the beginning of the Kamakura period.
Japanese: 山田重継（やまだしげつぐ、生年不詳-承久3年6月15日(旧暦)（1221年7月6日））は、鎌倉時代初期の武士。
English: As an heir of Shigetada, he built Minami-yamashiro-jo Castle in Yamada County, Owari Province (present day around Kakeshita Town, Seto City, Aichi Prefecture) and lived there until his death in Jokyu War in 1221, the war he fought hard for the retired Emperor with his father and his eldest son, Kanetsugu.
Japanese: 重忠の嫡男として尾張国山田郡(尾張国)内（現在の愛知県瀬戸市掛下町付近）に南山城を築き居住したとされが、承久3年（1221年）の承久の乱で長子・兼継を従え父と共に後鳥羽上皇方に参じ奮戦するも敗北し、鎌倉幕府軍に討ち取られた。
English: Osanobu Kano (born August 18, 1796; died June 12, 1846) was the ninth painter of the Kobikicho Kano School in the Edo period.
Japanese: 狩野養信（かのうおさのぶ、寛政8年7月26日(旧暦)（1796年8月18日）-弘化3年5月19日(旧暦)（1846年6月12日））は江戸時代の木挽町家狩野派9代目の絵師である。
English: He was first sent to serve at Edo Castle at the age of 15, and it appears that he was apparently pushed by his father to perform various public tasks for the Kanon School.
Japanese: 15歳で初めて江戸城に出仕し、しばしば父親から観能会などの公務を押しつけられたようだ。
English: The diary is entitles "Official Service Diary" (it consists of 52 volumes that are maintained at the Tokyo National Museum, and 4 volumes that are separately maintained at the different families), and have become the focus of a lot of attention in recent years for the detailed information they present on the daily life and work of a prestigious official painter.
Japanese: 『公用日記』（52冊は東京国立博物館蔵、4冊は諸家分蔵）は奥絵師の日常や仕事の詳細を伝えるものとして近年注目されている
English: The reading of the characters of his name was originally "Takenobu"; however, with the birth of the first son of the Shongun Ieyoshi TOKUGAWA in 1813, whose name was Takechiyo, having a sylable with the same pronunciation of "Take"was deemed to be inappropriate, and was therefore changed to "Osanobu".
Japanese: もともと、養信の読みは「たけのぶ」であったが、文化(元号)10年（1813年）、将軍徳川家慶に長男竹千代が生まれると、「たけ」の音が同じで失礼だとして「おさのぶ」によみ改めた。
English: Because Takenobu died the following year, after which he was referred to as Gyokujuin, Osanobu changed his pen name Gyokusen he had used until that point to Seisenin, in order to avoid using the same Chinese charcter pronounced alike.
Japanese: さらに、この竹千代が翌年亡くなり玉樹院と呼ばれたため、それまでの号・玉川を音通を避け晴川とした。
English: In 1819, he attained the second highest rank for a Buddhist priest, Hogen, and assumed the role of head of the family after his father passed away in 1828.
Japanese: 文政2年（1819年）に法眼になり、文政11年（1828年）父の死により家督を相続。
English: He oversaw the rennovation of the wall paintings of Nishinomaru Palace of Edo Castle from 1838 to 1839, and Honmaru Palace of it from 1844 to 1846.
Japanese: 天保9年から10年（1838年から1839年）には江戸城西の丸御殿、天保15年から弘化3年（1844年から1846年）には本丸御殿の障壁画再建の総指揮を執った。
English: It is thought that Osanobu later died due to the fatigue endured in his endless exertions moving steadily from one project to another, in addition to his weak constitution.
Japanese: 養信がその後亡くなったのは、生来病弱な上に、相次ぐ激務による疲れであろう。
English: The Tokyo national Museum alone holds copies of 150 picture scrolls and 500 paintings by Osanobu in its collection.
Japanese: 東京国立博物館にあるものだけでも、絵巻150巻、名画500点以上にも及ぶ。
English: He faithfully reproduced details such as damage to the original scrolls due to peeling, insects and the like, and would redo a copy if he later found a better specimen or the like.
Japanese: 原本の剥落や虫損まで忠実に写し取り、既にに模本から模写済みの作品でも、原本やより良い模本にめぐり合えば再度写し直している。
English: Osanobu's interests were diverse, and his active pursuit of learning can be seen in his six scrolls on the furnishings Gakuryo, Bugaku (court dance and music) masks, and costumes at the Treasure House of the Koyasan, as well as the fact that he even drew the paper mountings and tears of hanging scrolls when he copied them.
Japanese: 関心も多岐にわたり、高野山学侶宝蔵の調度、舞楽面、装束を写した6巻や、掛け軸の表装の紙や裂まで描いてあるものもあり、養信の旺盛な学習意欲が伺われる。
English: As is demonstrated by the high number of 150 scrolls, and can be seen in particular in the many extant masterful copies he made of ancient scrolls, Osanobu left a lot of legends behind.
Japanese: 150巻という数字に表れているように、特に古絵巻の模写に心血を注いぎ多くの逸話が残る。
English: Osanobu would borrow originals or copies from the storehouse of the Shogunate families, of course, as well as from the Shirakawa Bunko library of Sadanobu MATSUDAIRA, and those of the SUMISYOSHI family and others, make copies, and if there was a Dekaicho (exhibiting a Buddhist image) at a temple in Kyoto he would set out for Kyoto to draw it.
Japanese: 将軍家の倉からはもちろん、松平定信の白河文庫、住吉家をはじめ諸家から原本や模本を借りては写し、京都の寺の出開帳があれば写しに出向いた。
English: In addition, because he was not able to leave his official duties in Edo, he would dispatch his apprentices to Kyoto and Nara to copy works, and had received permission from the jisha-bugyo (magistrate of temples and shrines) enabling him to continually borrow treasured works from temples and shrines so he could make copies.
Japanese: さらに、公務でに江戸を離れられない自分の代わりに、京都・奈良に弟子を派遣して写させ、ついにはどこの寺からでも宝物を取り寄せられるように、寺社奉行から許可まで取り付けた。
English: His zeal was such that it did not fade throughout his lifetime, as can be seen from the fact that up till twelve days before he passed away he was engaged in copying the Moko Shurai Ekotoba, which was then in the possession of the Hosokawa family.
Japanese: その情熱は、死の12日前まで当時細川家にあった蒙古襲来絵詞を写していたほどで、生涯衰えることはなかった。
English: He first tried his hand at copying at the age of eleven, and is thought to have been undertaken under the instruction of his father, Naganobu.
Japanese: 最も早い時期の模写は数え11歳の時であり、父である栄信の指導、発想があったのではと疑われる。