nntsuzu/KFTT huggingface dataset:
English: Nicknamed "Doitora" by his students, the popular Doi was known as a "maverick" and "eccentric thinker" of the Kyoto School (of philosophical thought).
Japanese: 「土井虎（ドイトラ）」の愛称で親しまれ、京都学派の「異端児」・「奇人哲学者」として知られた。
English: After the war, aiming to shift from philosophy to literature, he quit his job and entered the graduate school of the University of Tokyo in order to study under Yutaka TATSUNO, but Tatsuno retired that very year.
Japanese: 戦後、哲学から文学への転向を目指し、辰野隆に師事すべく職を捨てて東大大学院に入るが辰野はその年退官であった。
English: In any event, his unconventional career decisions earned him acclaim in the mass media and led to something of a "Mr. Doi boom."
Japanese: しかし、この行動がマスコミに賞賛されたことから土井ブームが起こった。
English: He published a steady stream of articles in "Sekai Bungaku" (World Literature) and other journals, and also published his translations of Friedrich NIETZSCHE's books.
Japanese: 続けざまに『世界文学』などへの投稿や著書、またフリードリヒ・ニーチェの翻訳を刊行する。
English: In 1954, Kaiun KAMITSUKASA, who at that time was the chief official of Todai-ji Temple, commissioned Torakazu to translate the Avatamska Sutra (known in Japan as the 'Kegon-kyo Sutra') into German; the arduous task took him ten years to complete.
Japanese: 1954年当時東大寺官長の上司海雲から「華厳経」のドイツ語訳を委嘱され、十年の歳月を費やしこの難事業を完成する。
English: Nonetheless, it will come as no surprise to discover that the basic undercurrent running throughout all of his work is the idea of a "philosophy of emptiness" as expressed in his "Higekisei e no ishi" (The Will towards Tragedy), Goethe's "Piety," and the Kegon notion of "jiji muge" (the idea that everything in existence is interconnected and unobstructed).
Japanese: しかし、その根源に一貫して横たわるキ－ワ－ドは「悲劇性への意志」、ゲ－テの「敬虔性」、華厳の事事無礙としての「空の哲学」が予測できる。
English: From his first day at the Third High School through to the very end of his career at Dokkyo University, Doi's teaching style, through his unique presence and worldview, is said to have truly inspired his students and drew them in.
Japanese: 三高時代から晩年の獨協大学まで、その授業風景は学生達の魂を揺り動かし巻き込む独自の風貌と世界があったといわれる。
English: His unconventional character an eccentricities were described in "Warera ga fukyo no shi" (Our Wacky Teacher), by Koji AOYAMA, one of Doi's former students at the Third High School; in it, Doi was described under the pseudonym "Kazuma TOKI," but all other proper names used, except for the names of his family members, were real names.
Japanese: またその奇人・奇行ぶりは、三高での教え子だった青山光二の、『われらが風狂の師』に、土岐数馬として、しかし、家族の名前以外の固有名はそのままに描かれている。
English: Torahiko TAMIYA, Hiroshi NOMA, Shizuo TAKENOUCHI and Norio AWAZU were also among Doi's students at the Third High School.
Japanese: 三高では、田宮虎彦・野間宏・竹之内静雄・粟津則雄らも土井の教え子だった。
English: In 1950, Doi's translation of "Also sprach Zarathustra" was lambasted in the magazine "Tenbo" (Foresight) by Tomio TEZUKA, a scholar of German literature and a professor at the University of Tokyo, writing under the pen name 'Tomoo AOKI.'
Japanese: 1950年、『ツァラトゥストラはこう語った』の翻訳を、『展望』誌上で「青木智夫」の名でこき下ろしたのは、ドイツ文学者・東大教授の手塚富雄である。
English: The philosopher Taijun TAKEDA describes in his "Ikei no mono," which was published in the magazine "Hikarigoke," was modeled after Doi.
Japanese: また武田泰淳の、『ひかりごけ』の「異形の者」に出てくる哲学者は土井をモデルとしている。
English: Torakazu did not actually change his surname to Doi until his marriage to Sugino DOI, a student at Tohoku University who translated Anna SEWELL's "Black Beauty: the Autobiography of a Horse" under a phoneticized version of her own name, Sugino DOI.
Japanese: 結婚して虎賀壽は土井姓になったが、妻の土井杉野は、元東北大に学んだ学徒で、土井すぎのの名でアンナ・シュウエル『黒馬物語』の翻訳がある。
English: Until Doi's death, his wife Sugino and their eldest daughter Saho DOI continued to support him in his philosophical pursuits.
Japanese: 土井杉野・長女土井佐保は晩年の土井の思索活動を最後まで支えた同志であった。
English: TAKEIWATATSU no Mikoto is a person that appears in Japanese myths as the major enshrined deity at Aso-jinja Shrine.
Japanese: 健磐龍命（たけいわたつのみこと）とは、日本神話に登場する人物で、阿蘇神社の主祭神である。
English: TAKEIWATATSU no Mikoto is part of the imperial line (as a child of Kamuyai no Mikoto who in turn was a child of Emperor Jimmu) however, is viewed as the deity (Shinto) of Mt. Aso who was worshiped at Aso.
Japanese: 神武天皇の子である神八井命の子として皇統に組み込まれているが、元々は阿蘇で信仰されていた阿蘇山の神(神道)とみられる。
English: TAKEIWATATSU no Mikoto who was ordered by his grandfather (Emperor Jimmu) to come to Mt. Aso looked out from the rim of the crater and viewed a lake spreading out below him.
Japanese: 祖父である神武天皇の命をうけ、阿蘇山へ来た健磐龍命は、外輪山の上から目の前に広がる湖を眺めた。
English: Then he set about trampling down part of the outer crater but, when he first tried he couldn't quite kick his way through.
Japanese: そこで、外輪山の一部を蹴破ろうとしたが、一度目に挑戦したところはなかなか蹴破れなかった。
English: This was because the mountain consisted of 2 layers: subsequently this spot came to be called 'Two Layer Ridge' (Futae no Toge).
Japanese: それは、山が二重になっていているからで、以後、その場所は「二重（ふたえ）の峠」と呼ばれるようになった。
English: When he tried at a different location, he was able to successfully break all the way through the rim however, the inertia caused TAKEIWATATSU to fall on his buttocks which lead to the place being called 'No can stand' (Tatenu '立てぬ').
Japanese: 別の場所で挑戦したら、今度は見事に蹴破ることに成功したが、そのはずみで健磐龍はしりもちをついてしまい、「立てぬ」と叫ぶようになった。
English: Also, water suddenly flowed out westwards from the place where he kicked through the rim of the mountain and, several head of deer were also swept away leading to the place to be subsequently called 'Sugaru (lit. several deer flow) Waterfall.'
Japanese: また、蹴破ったところからは、湖水が一気に西の方に流れ出て、数匹の鹿が流されてしまったことから、以後「数鹿流（すがる）が滝」と呼ばれるようになった。
English: With the falling lake levels large catfish emerged from the depths which stopped the outflow from the lake and so, TAKEIWATATSU cut the fish with his sword allowing the water to flow from, the lake again.
Japanese: 湖水が引くと、底から巨大なナマズが現れ、湖水をせき止めていたので、健磐龍は刀でナマズを切り、ようやく湖水は流れていった。
English: He is a member of the Nohgaku Performers' Association, a member of the Association for Japanese Noh Plays, the general holder of Important Intangible Cultural Property, and a member of Kyoto Noh Association.
Japanese: 能楽協会会員、日本能楽会会員、重要無形文化財総合指定保持者、京都能楽会会員。
English: In 1965, he studied under Masao KIMURA in Kyogen Study Group of Kyoto University while he was the student of Kyoto University, Faculty of Letters.
Japanese: 1965年、京都大学文学部在学中に京都大学狂言研究会にて木村正雄に師事。
English: In 1984, he established 'Kyogen Benkyokai' (Study Group of Kyogen) (present 'Kyogen Sanshokai') with his fellows, Kaoru MATSUMOTO and Yasushi MARUISHI, and he continues performing five times a year.
Japanese: 1984年、同門の松本薫、丸石やすしらと「狂言勉強会」（現在は「狂言三笑会」）を発足し、年間五回の公演を続ける。
English: ISHIKAWA no Toshitari (688 - October 762) was a noble who lived from the end of the Asuka period to the middle of the Nara period.
Japanese: 石川年足（いしかわのとしたり、持統天皇2年（688年）-天平宝字6年（762年）9月は飛鳥時代末期から奈良時代中期の貴族。
English: He was a grandson of a Shonagon (lesser councilor of state) SOGA no Yasumaro, who became the head of the Soga clan after the Jinshin War, and was a son of a Sangi (councillor) ISHIKAWA no Iwatari.
Japanese: 壬申の乱以降蘇我氏の嫡流となった少納言蘇我安麻呂の孫、参議石川石足の子。
English: Although his father Iwatari had been alive until Toshitari became more then 40 years old, his first investiture was very late: it was finally taken place when he was 47 years old, and it was after Iwatari's death.
Japanese: 父石足は年足が40歳を越えるまで健在であったが、初叙はかなり遅く、石足の死後である、47歳の時だった。
English: Subsequently, however, he showed his excellent skill in politics, and in 739, he was granted thick silk fabric and linen by Emperor Shomu in praise of his good government as a kokushi (provincial governor) of Izumo Province.
Japanese: しかし、その後は行政能力などで優れた手腕を発揮し、特に739年には出雲国国司としての善政を聖武天皇に讃えられ、あしぎぬや麻布等を与えられている。
English: Around that time, the influence of the Fujiwara clan was temporarily becoming weaker because four Fujiwara brothers died one after another due to smallpox.
Japanese: この時、藤原四兄弟はそろって天然痘により死没しており、藤原氏の権勢は一時後退していた。
English: However, once FUJIWARA no Nakamaro, the second son of FUJIWARA no Muchimaro, who was a close friend of Toshitari's father Iwatari, became powerful, Toshitari could also enjoy Nakamaro's patronage because Toshitari was a second cousin of Nakamaro.
Japanese: しかし父石足と特に親しかった藤原武智麻呂の次男、藤原仲麻呂が台頭すると、彼の又従兄弟にあたる年足もその権勢にあずかる事となる。
English: When the Shibi Chudai (the office handled the principal Empress Komyo's affairs) was established in 749, he started to support Nakamaro as a daihitsu (undersecretary), and shortly after that, he was ennobled as a Sangi (councilor) although he was already 61 years old.
Japanese: かくして、749年に紫微中台が設置されると、その次官（大弼）として仲麻呂の補佐にあたり、その直後にはすでに61歳になってはいたが、参議として公卿に列せられる。
English: From 757 through 759, he contributed to the enforcement of the Yoro Ritsuryo Code, the change of official post names, and the compilation of 20 volumes of Bessiki (operational regulations of the Yoro Ritsuryo Code), which was not enforced in fact, and he was appointed as a Gyoshi-taifu (or Dainagon) in recognition of his great work in 758 in spite of his great age of 70.
Japanese: 757年から759年にかけては養老律令の施行・官職名の変更・別式20巻の編集（施行はされず）等に貢献し、その功もあってか、758年には70歳という高齢ながら、御史大夫（大納言）に任ぜられた。
English: This was the highest official rank among members from the Soga (or Ishikawa) clan after his grandfather Yasumaro, and he finally ended his life at the age of 74 in 762, when a dark sign began to be seen in the influence of Nakamaro due to Empress Komyo's death, which occurred shortly after Toshitari's taking office, and the rise of Dokyo, a priest who healed the Retired Empress Koken.
Japanese: これは祖父・安麻呂以降の蘇我氏（石川氏）出身者としては最も高い官位であったが、直後の光明皇后の崩御、孝謙上皇の病を直した道鏡の台頭等仲麻呂の権勢に陰りが見え始めてきた762年に74歳の生涯を閉じた。
English: People appreciated his personality and said, 'He was honest and diligence, and was granted a post called Shohanji because of a great achievement as a governor and the head of the family,' and 'He was happy as long as he could read books while on duty,' after his death.
Japanese: その死に際しては「卒性廉勤にして、治体に習ひ家を興し、少判事に補す」、「公務の間、ただ書を見ることを悦ふ」と評された。
English: In 1820, his epitaph was discovered in Settsu Province more than 1,000 years after his death, and it is now designated as a National Treasure.
Japanese: 死後1000年以上経った1820年には摂津国より墓誌が発見され、現在国宝に指定されている。
English: Shigeyuki KASUYA (1270 - June 29, 1333) was a busho (Japanese military commander) during the end of Kamakura period to the early Northern and Southern Courts period (Japan) and Shugodai (the acting Military Governor) of Hoki Province.
Japanese: 糟屋重行（かすやしげゆき、文永7年（1270年）-元弘3年5月9日_(旧暦)（1333年6月21日））は鎌倉時代末期から南北朝時代(日本)初期にかけての武将で伯耆国守護代。
English: He was Shugodai of Hoki Province in the end of Kamakura period and fought against the Nawa army by sticking in Nakayama-jo Castle while he was on Mt. Senjo in 1333.
Japanese: 鎌倉時代末期の伯耆守護代で元弘3年（1333年）の船上山当時、中山城に篭り、名和軍と戦った。
English: On April 25, 1333, the Nawa army of Yukiuji NAWA (a younger brother of Nagatoshi NAWA), who captured Konami-jo Castle where Kiyotaka SASAKI of the Kamakura bakufu (Japanese feudal government headed by a shogun) side stayed, subsequently attacked Nakayama-jo Castle.
Japanese: 元弘3年3月3日_(旧暦)、鎌倉幕府方の佐々木清高の居る小波城を攻略した名和行氏（名和長年の弟）ら名和軍は続いて中山城を攻撃した。
English: It was unknown whether Shigeyuki was in the castle or not on this occasion, but he lost the battle, the castle was burnt down, so the family of Shigeyuki escaped to Kyoto.
Japanese: 当時、城内に重行がいたのかは不明だが戦いに敗れ、城を焼かれた重行ら一族は京都へ敗走した。
English: In 'Rengeji Kakocho' (The family register of deaths at Renge-ji Temple), his name was stated with 13 names of the Kasuya family and 5 names of the Kiyotaka SASAKI's family.
Japanese: 「蓮華寺過去帳」には13人の糟屋一族、佐々木清高の一族5人と一緒にその名が記されている。
English: Yone (1580 - January 18, 1586) was the eldest daughter of Kazutoyo YAMAUCHI, a Japanese military commander who lived during the Azuchi-Momoyama period, and she was Kazutoyo's only biological child.
Japanese: 与祢（よね、天正8年（1580年）-天正13年11月29日(旧暦)（1586年1月18日））は、安土桃山時代の武将山内一豊の長女にして、唯一の実子。
English: She was born in Omi Province in 1580, as the eldest daughter of Kazutoyo YAMAUCHI and his lawful wife Kenshoin.
Japanese: 天正8年（1580年）、山内一豊とその正室の見性院(山内一豊室)との長女として近江国で生まれる。
English: In 1585, Kazutoyo assumed the lord of Nagahama-jo Castle in Omi Province and she also stayed at this castle, but the castle was totally destroyed due to the Tensho Great Earthquake on January 18, 1586, and she died from this.
Japanese: 天正13年（1585年）に一豊が近江長浜城(近江国)主となり、城内で暮らすが同年11月29日の天正大地震で城が全壊し、命を落とした。
English: Manzo NOMURA, the Ninth (December 23, 1965 - present) is a kyogen performer of the Izumi school.
Japanese: 九世野村万蔵（のむらまんぞう1965年12月23日-）とは、和泉流狂言師。
English: In 2000, he succeeded to Yojuro, the Second by restoring Yozaemon NOMURA family, a branch family of the Manzo family, in 150 years.
Japanese: 2000年、万蔵家の分家である野村与左衛門家を150年ぶりに再興して二世与十郎を襲名した。
English: However, he succeeded to Manzo NOMURA, the Ninth, due to his older brother Manzo NOMURA's death in 2005.
Japanese: しかし、兄・野村万蔵の死去にともなって2005年に九世野村万蔵を襲名。
English: Manzo NOMURA, the Seventh (January 10, 1930 - present) is a kyogen performer of the Izumi school.
Japanese: 七世野村万蔵（のむらまんぞう、1930年(昭和5年)1月10日-）とは和泉流狂言師。
English: His children are the late Manzo NOMURA (the Eighth) (Mannojo NOMURA) and Manzo NOMURA (the Ninth) (Yojuro NOMURA, the second).
Japanese: 子に故・野村万蔵(8世)（野村万之丞）、野村万蔵(9世)（二世野村与十郎）。
English: Other than that, he appeared on TV drama such as 'Oshin' and 'Tobu ga Gotoku' (NHK Historical drama).
Japanese: そのほか、「おしん」や「翔ぶが如く(NHK大河ドラマ)」などテレビドラマにも出演。
English: On the other hand, he repeatedly performed at elementary schools and halls and largely contributed to spread kyogen to the public.
Japanese: その一方で小学校やホールでの公演も重ね、狂言の一般的普及に大きく貢献した。
English: He was born as the first son of Geni MAEDA, who was a vassal of Nobunaga ODA, in 1576.
Japanese: 天正4年（1576年）、織田信長の家臣・前田玄以の長男として生まれる。
English: His father frequently suppressed or protected Christians because he was the Kyoto shoshidai (deputy), and consequently, he became a Christian affected by this, and he was christened and given the Christian name of Paul in 1595.
Japanese: 父が京都所司代としてキリシタンを弾圧・保護することが多かったため、その影響からキリシタンとなり、文禄4年（1595年）には正式に洗礼を受けてパウロという洗礼名を賜った。
English: When Hideyoshi ordered to suppress Christians in 1596, his father Geni unwillingly accepted that order and suppressed Christians who lived in the Kinai region (provinces surrounding Kyoto and Nara) in order to follow Hideyoshi.
Japanese: 慶長元年（1596年）、秀吉の命令でキリシタンが弾圧されることになると、父の玄以も消極的ながら秀吉の命令に従って畿内のキリシタンを弾圧した。
English: Also, some people think that he succeeded his father as the head of the family, but this story is highly unlikely because his father Geni was involved in the Toyotomi government as one of the Gobugyo (Five Major Magistrates) just before Hideyoshi passed away.
Japanese: また、父から家督を譲られたという説があるが、父の玄以は秀吉死去の寸前に五奉行として豊臣政権に参与していることから、これは考えにくい。
English: His father Geni was afraid that the Maeda family might be deprived of their status because his eldest son was a Christian, so he told Hidemochi to renounce his faith in Christ.
Japanese: 前田家の長男がキリシタンであっては改易されかねないことを危惧した父・玄以は秀以に棄教するように促した。
English: However, Hidemochi refused this, and moreover, he gave the right to become the next head of the family to his younger brother Shigekatsu and left the Maeda family.
Japanese: しかし秀以はこれに応じず、弟の茂勝に家督相続権を譲って前田家と離縁した。
English: He seems to have had a good relationship with his younger brother, Shigekatsu, who is believed to have given Hidemochi a Christian funeral.
Japanese: 弟の茂勝とは仲が良かったらしく、兄の葬儀に際してはキリスト教式の葬礼を行なったとされる。
English: "Chojuro KAWARASAKI" is a name used by successive proprietor of the Edo Ichimura-za Theater, and it is also a professional name used by Kabuki (a Japanese traditional form of drama and music performed by male actors) actors.
Japanese: 河原崎長十郎（かわらさきちょうじゅうろう）は、江戸市村座の座元、歌舞伎役者の名跡。
English: In 1802, he changed his name to Kasuke NAKAMURA under the tuition of Utaemon NAKAMURA the Third, and then he succeeded to the name of Sanjuro SEKI the Second in November 1805.
Japanese: 1802年に中村歌右衛門(3代目)の門で中村歌助と改名、1805年11月二代目關三十郎襲名。
English: He succeeded to the name of Yaozo ICHIKAWA the Sixth in January 1864, and then he succeeded to the name of Sanjuro SEKI the Fourth in March 1873.
Japanese: 1864年1月6代目市川八百蔵襲名、1873年3月四代目關三十郎襲名。
English: He succeeded to the name of Kasuke SEKI the Second in June 1882, and then he succeeded to Sanjuro SEKI the Fifth in March 1907.
Japanese: 1882年6月二代目關花助を襲名、1907年3月五代目關三十郎を襲名。
English: Takaie TAKIMI (year of birth and death unknown), also generally called Shinsuke, was a Japanese military commander who lived around the Azuchi-Momoyama period, and he was the lord of Miyayoshi-jo (宮吉城) Castle in Keta County, Inaba Province.
Japanese: 田公高家（たきみたかいえ、生没年不詳）は安土桃山時代頃の武将で因幡国気多郡気多郡(鳥取県)宮吉城主、通称・新介。
English: He was on the side of the Mori clan when Hideyoshi TOYOTOMI attacked Tottori-jo Castle in 1580, and he defended Miyayoshi-jo Castle, one of the important strongpoints of Keta County.
Japanese: 天正8年（1580年）の豊臣秀吉の鳥取城攻めの際、毛利氏に属し、気多郡気多郡(鳥取県)の重要な拠点の一つ宮吉城を守っていた。
English: In February 1581, Takaie secretly communicated with Korenori KAMEI, the lord of Shikano-jo Castle owned by the Oda clan, and conspired against the Mori clan, but his plan was detected before being carried out and Morishige SUGIHARA suppressed it at the beginning of March 1581.
Japanese: 同9年（1581年）1月、織田氏の鹿野城主・亀井茲矩と内通した高家は謀叛を企てるが発覚してしまい、同年2月初旬には杉原盛重によって鎮圧された。
English: On November 3, 1744, he was born in Yoshida, Mikawa Province as the third son of Sukekuni MATSUDAIRA, the lord of the Mikawa-Yoshida Domain (later the first lord of the Hamamatsu Domain, Totomi Province).
Japanese: 延享元年（1744年）9月29日、三河吉田藩主（後に遠江浜松藩の初代藩主）・松平資訓の三男として三河吉田で生まれる。
English: His father's adopted child Sukeyuki MATSUDAIRA died early as the heir, so he was appointed to the heir on March 12, 1747.
Japanese: 父の養子となっていた松平資順が世嗣のまま死去したため、延享4年（1747年）2月2日に世子に指名される。
English: In 1752, he succeeded to the family head and became the second lord of the Hamamatsu Domain due to his father's death.
Japanese: 宝暦2年（1752年）、父の死去により家督を継いで浜松藩の第2代藩主となる。
English: However, he could not spearhead government affairs due to his delicate health, so he was retired by ceding the family head position to his adopted child Suketada MATSUDAIRA on December 22, 1761.
Japanese: しかし病弱で政務を執れなかったため、宝暦11年（1761年）11月27日、家督を養子の松平資尹に譲って隠居する。
English: On May 11, 1746, he was born in Edo as the seventh son of Tadayori SAKAI, the fifth lord of the Shonai Domain, Dewa Province.
Japanese: 延享3年（1746年）3月21日、出羽国庄内藩の第5代藩主・酒井忠寄の七男として江戸で生まれる。
English: On September 17, 1761, he was adopted by Sukemasa MATSUDAIRA, the first lord of the Miyazu Domain, succeeded to the family head, and became the second lord of the Domain due to Sukemasa's retirement on December 22.
Japanese: 宝暦11年（1761年）8月19日、宮津藩の初代藩主・松平資昌の養子となり、11月27日の資昌の隠居により、家督を継いで第2代藩主となる。
English: On December 8, 1749, he was born in Edo as the third son of Masaharu MATSUDAIRA, the third lord of the Okita Domain, Kazusa Province.
Japanese: 寛延2年（1749年）10月29日、上総国大多喜藩の第3代藩主・松平正温の三男として江戸で生まれる。
English: Since Suketada MATSUDAIRA, the second lord of the Miyazu Domain, died in 1765, he succeeded to the family head and became the third lord of the Domain as Suketada's adopted child.
Japanese: 明和2年（1765年）に宮津藩の第2代藩主・松平資尹が死去したため、その養子として家督を継いで第3代藩主となる。
English: He was appointed to sojaban (an official in charge of the ceremonies) in February, 1776 and jisha-bugyo (magistrate of temples and shrines) on June 13, 1784 and served until December 22, 1786.
Japanese: 安永5年（1776年）1月に奏者番に任じられ、天明4年（1784年）4月26日に寺社奉行に任じられて天明6年（1786年）11月2日まで務めている。
English: For domain duties, rice price rose exceptionally due to the heavy damage by the Tenmei Famine, many people died from starvation, and it was described as 'it was the indescribable year of strained circumstances' in the old record.
Japanese: 藩政においては、天明の大飢饉で大被害を受けて米価が異常高騰し、餓死者が多数出て、古記録には「言語に尽し難き困窮の年柄」とある。
English: He ceded the family head position to his second son Munetada on December 27, 1795.
Japanese: 寛政7年（1795年）11月17日、家督を次男の宗允に譲って隠居する。
English: On July 31, 1780 (or June 13, 1782, according to other sources), he was born in Edo as the second son of Suketsugu MATSUDAIRA, the third lord of the Domain.
Japanese: 安永9年（1780年）6月30日（異説として天明2年（1782年）5月3日）、第3代藩主・松平資承の次男として江戸で生まれる。
English: On December 27, 1795, when his father retired, he succeeded his father as the head of the family and became the fourth lord of the Domain.
Japanese: 寛政7年（1795年）11月17日の父の隠居により家督を継いで第4代藩主となる。
English: On September 25, 1808, he was retired by ceding the family head position to his younger brother and adopted child Muneakira MATSUDAIRA.
Japanese: 文化5年（1808年）8月6日、家督を弟で養子の松平宗発に譲って隠居する。
English: Munetake MATSUDAIRA was the seventh (the last) lord of the Miyazu Domain, Tango Province.
Japanese: 松平宗武（まつだいらむねたけ）は、丹後国宮津藩の第7代（最後の）藩主。
English: He was born as the fifth son of Munehide MATSUDAIRA, the sixth lord of the Domain on July 31, 1846.
Japanese: 弘化3年（1846年）6月9日、第6代藩主・松平宗秀の五男として生まれる。
English: In 1866, his father Munehide served as the assistant for subjugation of Choshu by the bakufu (Japanese feudal government headed by a shogun) on the Second conquest of Choshu in 1866.
Japanese: 慶応2年（1866年）、第2次長州征伐で父・宗秀は幕府軍長州征討補佐を務めていた。
English: However, since his father released a chief retainer of the Choshu Domain on his own authority by looking at bad war situation, his father was forced to retire by the bakufu on December 5, so he succeeded to the position of the seventh lord of the Domain.
Japanese: しかし、幕府軍の戦況不利を見て独断で長州藩の家老を釈放するなどしたことから、幕命により10月29日に強制隠居処分に処せられたため、家督を継いで第7代藩主となる。
English: In the Boshin Civil War in 1868, he was loyal to the new government at first as he served as a guard for Hachiman, Yamashiro Province, but he opposed the army of the new government and fired at them, so he was considered an enemy of the Emperor.
Japanese: 慶応4年（1868年）の戊辰戦争では、山城国八幡の警護を勤めるなど、はじめは新政府に恭順していたが、このときに新政府軍に発砲して敵対したため、朝敵とされた。
English: He was appointed to the governor of the Miyazu Domain by Hanseki-hokan (return of lands and people to the emperor) on July 27, 1869 and dismissed the position by Haihan-chiken (abolition of feudal domains and establishment of prefectures) on August 30, 1871.
Japanese: 明治2年（1869年）6月19日、版籍奉還により宮津藩知事に任じられ、明治4年（1871年）7月15日の廃藩置県で藩知事を免職された。
English: Since 1873, he worked on development of agriculture in Hokkaido Prefecture as the Development Commissioner.
Japanese: 明治6年（1873年）からは開拓使として北海道の農業開拓に従事した。
English: However, he returned to Miyazu once his father died, and while he worked as Guji (chief of those who serves shrine, controls festivals and general affairs) afterward, he was fond of Haiku world.
Japanese: しかし、父が死去すると宮津に戻り、以後は宮司として働く一方で、俳句の世界をたしなんだといわれる。
English: Nowadays this name is often used before Fukusuke NAKAMURA as the first professional name of Kabuki actors who will eventually succeed to the name of Shikan NAKAMURA or the name of Utaemon NAKAMURA.
Japanese: 現在では中村福助の前に襲名、中村芝翫か中村歌右衛門を嗣ぐべき役者の初名とすることが多い。
English: Yasumasa WAKISAKA (March 28, 1633 - May 13, 1694) was a tozama daimyo (nonhereditary feudal lord) in the early Edo period.
Japanese: 脇坂安政（わきざかやすまさ、寛永10年2月19日(旧暦)（1633年3月28日）-元禄7年4月20日(旧暦)（1694年5月13日）は江戸時代前期の外様大名。
English: He was the person who laid the foundation for the Wakisaka clan to be respected as 'tono-sama (a person with higher rank) of Tatsuno City' until now.
Japanese: 脇坂氏が現在に至るまで「龍野市の殿様」として慕われる土台を作った人物である。
English: His children were Yasumura WAKISAKA (the eldest son), Yasuteru WAKISAKA (the fifth son), the eldest daughter (the second wife of Kiyozumi ARIMA, the lord of the Maruoka Domain), the second daughter (the lawful wife of Yasutsune KATO, the lord of the Ozu Domain).
Japanese: 子は脇坂安村（長男）、脇坂安照（五男）、長女（丸岡藩主・有馬清純継室）、次女（大洲藩主・加藤泰恒正室）。
English: He was adopted as a heir by Yasumoto WAKISAKA, who was the lord of the Iida Domain, Shinano Province at that time.
Japanese: 寛永17年（1640年）、当時信濃飯田藩主であった脇坂安元の養嗣子として迎えられる。
English: He was deeply committed to the operation of the Iida Domain under his foster father Yasumoto, who was known as the wise ruler.
Japanese: 名君として知られた養父・安元の元で、飯田藩の経営にも深く関わっている。
English: He took in his real older brother Masanobu HOTTA, who was under house arrest by the order of the bakufu (Japanese feudal government headed by a shogun).
Japanese: 万治3年（1660年）、改易蟄居処分となった実兄の堀田正信を幕命により引き取っている。
English: The Tatsuno Domain became the shogunal demesne after the Kyogoku clan changed the territory to the Marugame Domain in 1658, so the castle was knocked down and abandoned.
Japanese: 龍野は万治元年（1658年）に京極氏が丸亀藩に転出して以降天領となっていたため、城も破却され、荒れた状態となっていた。
English: (However, the buildings were knocked down again after the Meiji Restoration, so the ones we can currently see were reconstructed sequentially in 1979.)
Japanese: （但し建物などは明治維新以降に再び破却され、現在見られる建物は昭和54年（1979年）になって順次再建された物である。）