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English: In 1884, he entered Tokyo Senmon Gakko (College) in Tokyo, where he concurrently enrolled in the Department of Law and Department of English, and after completion of the Department of Law in 1886 and the Department of English in the following year, he qualified as a notary public.
Japanese: 明治17年（1884年）に東京の東京専門学校に入り、法学科及び英学科を掛け持って明治19年（1886年）に法学科を翌年に英学科を修了して、公証人資格を得る。
English: In the meantime, he became interested in history, and visited notable scholars of Japanese classical literature, such as Kiyonori KONAKAMURA, Hiroshi KURITA, Toyokai MOTOORI, etc. to ask for their teaching.
Japanese: その間に歴史に関心を抱き、小中村清矩・栗田寛・本居豊穎ら当時の名だたる国学者の門を叩いて教えを受けた。
English: In 1888, after he published 'Dainihon Fudosan Enkakushi' ('大日本不動産沿革史') (History of estates in Japan), which he had written as his thesis for the Department of Law, he became a teacher at Tokyo koto shogyo gakko (Tokyo Higher Commercial School) at the request of Jiro YANO, who was the principal of the school and had been impressed by the book, and he was assigned to the research organization of the same school, 'Naikoku Shogyo Torishirabe Gakari' (research organization of domestic commerce), and became an assistant professor two years later.
Japanese: 法学科卒業論文として書いた「大日本不動産沿革史」を明治21年（1888年）に公刊したところ、同書を読んで感銘を受けた矢野二郎の要望で彼が校長を務める東京高等商業学校の教員となり、同校の研究組織であった「内国商業取調掛」に任命され、2年後に同校の助教授となった。
English: He conducted investigation and research on histories of Japanese commerce and industry, as well as industrial policy, through literatures left in the former bakufu (Japanese feudal government headed by a shogun) or houses of feudal lords, and visits to merchant houses, etc.
Japanese: 旧幕府や諸侯家に遺された文献や商家などを回って日本の商工業及び産業政策の歴史に関する調査・研究事業を行う。
English: In 1892, he compiled "Teikoku Shogyoshi Kogiroku" (Lectures on Japanese commercial history) and used it as a textbook, which received recognition and led him to become a professor in 1895.
Japanese: 明治25年（1892年）に『帝国商業史講義録』を編纂してのテキストとして用い、それが評価されて明治28年（1895年）には教授となる。
English: In the meantime, he continued his studies and published his best-known works—first "Nihon Shogyoshi" (History of Japanese commerce) and then "Nihon Kogyoshi" (History of Japanese industry)—in 1898; in recognition of these works, he was awarded the title of Doctor of Literature in 1902, which helped establish his position as a historian.
Japanese: その間も研究を重ねて、明治31年（1898年）には、代表作となる『日本商業史』・『日本工業史』を相次いで刊行、明治35年（1902年）には、両書によって文学博士を授与されて、歴史学者としての地位を築いた。
English: In 1904, when Tokyo Senmon Gakko was renamed Waseda University with establishment of the Department of Commerce, he cooperated in its launch with Tameyuki AMANO and taught Japanese commercial history concurrently as the professor of Tokyo koto shogyo gakko (Tokyo Higher Commercial School) and as the instructor of Waseda University; however, he became sick before long and died of illness at the young age of 48 (the age of 46 by the currently used age system).
Japanese: 明治37年（1904年）、東京専門学校が早稲田大学となり商科が設置されると、天野為之とともにその立ち上げに協力、東京高等商業学校教授と早稲田大学講師を兼務して日本商業史を教える、だが、間もなく病に倒れ、48歳（満年齢では46歳）の若さで病死した。
English: KASHIWADE no Hokikimi no Iratsume (year of birth unknown - April 7, 622) was a woman in the Nara period.
Japanese: 膳部菩岐々美郎女（かしわでのほききみのいらつめ　生年不詳-推古天皇30年2月21日(旧暦)（622年4月7日））は飛鳥時代の女性。
English: She was from the Kashiwade clan, powerful family of tomonomiyatsuko (chiefs of various departments at the Imperial Court) from sixth to seventh century, and a daughter of KASHIWADE no Omi Katabuko (傾子, also written as 加多夫子).
Japanese: 6世紀から7世紀に伴造として活躍した豪族膳氏の出身で、膳傾子（加多夫子とも、かしわでのおみかたぶこ）の娘。
English: She gave a birth to four sons and four daughters, and one of them, Princess Tsukishine, married Prince Yamashiro no oe, her older paternal half-brother.
Japanese: 四男四女を生んだが、そのうちの舂米女王（つきしねのひめみこ）は異母兄である山背大兄王の妃となった。
English: A story says that Prince Shotoku trusted her and said "we shall be buried at the same place after our death."
Japanese: 聖徳太子には信頼され、太子は「死後は共に埋葬されよう」と言ったと伝えられる。
English: In 622, she became ill at the same time that Prince Shotoku did, and she died on a day before Prince Shotoku died (on February 21, according to old lunar calendar).
Japanese: 推古天皇30年（622年）聖徳太子と共に病となり、太子が亡くなる前日（旧暦2月21日）に没した。
English: FUJIWARA no Haruaki (year of birth unknown - 940) was a member of a local ruling family in the middle Heian period.
Japanese: 藤原玄明（ふじわらのはるあき、生年不詳-天慶3年（940年））は、平安時代中期の豪族。
English: The details of his identity are unknown, but his name indicates that he would have been a member of the family of FUJIWARA no Harumochi, who was one of the leaders of a rebellion in the Johei-Tengyo Disturbances and appointed as a local government officer of Hitachi Province by TAIRA no Masakado.
Japanese: 素性の詳細は不明で、その姓名から承平天慶の乱の首謀者の一人で平将門に常陸国国司に任ぜられている藤原玄茂の一族と考えられる。
English: He seems to have managed vast area, based in the coastal region of Lake Kasumigaura in eastern Hitachi Province.
Japanese: 常陸国東部の霞ヶ浦沿岸地方を拠点とし広大な土地を経営していたと見られる。
English: Haruaki embezzled crops from the territory as much as he liked, and rebelled against FUJIWARA no Korechika, Assistant Governor of Hitachi Province, without paying any tax.
Japanese: 玄明らは領地の収穫物を思うまま横領し、国府には租税を一切納めず、常陸介藤原維幾に抵抗していた。
English: In 939, Korechika tried to arrest Haruaki in accordance with the official order of Daijokan (Grand Council of State), but Haruaki hurriedly escaped with his wife and children to Toyoda County, Shimousa Province.
Japanese: 天慶2年（939年）、維幾は太政官符の指示に従い玄明らを逮捕しようとするが、玄明は急いで妻子を連れて下総国豊田郡へ逃げてしまう。
English: Korechika demanded Masakado to hand over Haruaki and others, but Masakado refused it, saying, 'they have already run away.'
Japanese: 維幾は将門に玄明らの身柄引き渡しを要求するが「既に逃亡した」とこれを拒否する。
English: Masakado readily accepted it, and organized his private army and send it to the local government of Hitachi Province on November 21, demanding the revocation of the arrest order for Haruaki.
Japanese: 将門は快諾し、私兵を集めて11月21日常陸国府に出兵して玄明の追捕撤回を求めた。
English: The government of Hitachi Province then refused the demand and issued a declaration of war, so that Masakado was forced to fight back and occupied the local government office.
Japanese: これに対し常陸国府は要求を拒否して宣戦布告してきた為に将門はやむなく応戦し、国府を占領する事となる。
English: As a result, this event changed the battle of Masakado from a 'private battle' to 'rebellion' against the Imperial Court, regardless of his intention.
Japanese: 結果、この事件を期に不本意ながらも将門の戦いは「私闘」から朝廷への「叛乱」となってしまった。
English: In addition, a letter sent by Masakado to FUJIWARA no Tadahira, whom Masakado regarded as his lord, says, "FUJIWARA no Tamenori, son of Korechika, was oppressing Haruaki taking advantage of the authority of the government. Having received a petition from Haruaki, I went to the local government office of Hitachi Province to confirm the circumstances. Tamenori then organized an army, allying with TAIRA no Sadamori, and attacked me. Consequently I defeated them."
Japanese: また、将門が私君藤原忠平へ送った書状によると「維幾の子藤原為憲が公の威光をかさに着て玄明を圧迫しており、玄明の愁訴によって事情を確かめに常陸国府に出向いたところ、為憲は平貞盛と結託して兵を集めて挑んでまいりましたので、これを撃破したのでございます。」とある。
English: Only two months after declaring himself as 'New Emperor,' Masakado died in the battle against FUJIWARA no Hidesato, Sadamori and Tamenori.
Japanese: 将門の「新皇」僭称後わずか2ヶ月で藤原秀郷・貞盛・為憲らとの合戦で将門が討ち死にした。
English: Kumeo IWAKURA (1865 - 1923) was a military man of the Imperial Japanese Army during the Meiji period.
Japanese: 岩倉久米雄（いわくらくめお、1865年（慶応元年）-1923年（大正12年））は明治時代の大日本帝国陸軍軍人。
English: In September 28, 1878, the Emperor Meiji headed a tour from Echigo (present Niigata Prefecture) to Ecchu (present Toyama Prefecture) for inspecting people's life in the Hokuriku region accompanied by the literary and military government officials including Tomomi IWAKURA, Minister of the Right, and Shigenobu OKUMA, the head councilor.
Japanese: 明治天皇は右大臣岩倉具視、筆頭参議大隈重信ら文武百官を随え、明治11年9月28日北陸民情視察の為、越後から越中に御車を進められた。
English: During the Imperial tour, the Emperor granted an item to the honor student and the prefecture government will pass it on to you, and therefore you are requested to come to receive it at three o'clock in the afternoon on October 8.
Japanese: 今般　主上御巡幸之節　優等生へ下賜之品有之県庁より御渡に相成候間明八日午後第三時御請取に御出頭可有之候也
English: The academic results table for all students in the same year were directly sent to the parents by post while Kumeo was in the military academy.
Japanese: 岩倉久米雄の在学中、陸軍士官学校の同期生全員の成績一覧表は直接生徒の親宛に郵送された。
English: In that table of the latter half in the year of 1878, sick leave for sixty-three days and punishment for one prohibition for two days were recorded in Kumeo's column.
Japanese: その中の明治18年後期の成績一覧表の中には久米雄の欄に63日病欠の記録と罰禁1回2日の記録がある。
English: One late afternoon, a telegram came from Tokyo which surprised my parents and turned them pale, and every late afternoon from the following day my father washed his feet and went out somewhere walking on the chilly ground in late autumn.
Japanese: 或日の夕方、東京から電報が着くと父と母とは真青になって驚いたが翌日の夕方から父は毎夕うら寒い晩秋の土を踏んで洗足で何処へか出掛けた。
English: I did not understand the reason at all and repeatedly asked my mother about it, but she never told me what it was about.
Japanese: 私はその理由が分らず、屡々母にたづねたが、一向教えてはくれなかった。
English: Later I heard that my older brother, who was studying at the military academy, was hospitalized at Eiju Hospital due to acute pneumonia and that there was little hope of his recovery, and therefore my father went out to pray to god, which was my older brother's guardian god, for seven days.
Japanese: 後で聞けば士官学校入校中の兄が急性肺炎で衛戍病院に入院中の所到底快復の見込みがないとの通知があったので、父が七日間、兄の氏神である神様に願掛けに出たのであった。
English: My older brother's guardian god was a shrine god commonly called 'Taino tenjin(heavenly god)' near the small bridge over the Asano River at the northeastern edge of Kanazawa.
Japanese: 兄の氏神というのは金沢の東北端浅野川の小橋付近に在る俗に「タイの天神」という社神である。
English: This shrine had long stone steps and the proprietress of a tatami maker at the foot of the shrine was my older brother's wet nurse, and therefore I remember that I had visited her house once or twice playing on the tenjin festival day.
Japanese: 此の神社は長い石段のある神社で、其の神社の下の畳屋のおかみさんは兄の乳母であったという事で、私も一、二度天神様のお祭りの日に乳母の家へ遊びに行った事を覚えている。
English: Not only was it quite a long way from the house in Kawagishi-cho town to tenjin, but it was also necessary to climb up and down a number of hills.
Japanese: 川岸町の家から天神迄はかなりの道程があるのみならず、幾つもの坂を登り下りせねばならぬ。
English: I cannot help but cry even now when I think about my father walking, dragging his cane in low spirits and putting his head down, shivering in the northern province of late autumn.
Japanese: 晩秋の北国を寒そうに、しおしおと杖を引きずりながら首うなだれて行く父の姿を想像すると今も涙が出る。
English: It is needless to say that my family must have the same destiny as that of Mizukoshi's old man without my older brother.
Japanese: 兄がなければ、私の家は水越のおっさんと同一の運命でなければならぬ事は分かりきった事である。
English: I believe that such ordeals must have caused my mother's untimely death and my father's death only a few years later after my older brother's success.
Japanese: 母の死の早かった事も、父が兄の成功後数年ならずして死んだのも、これらの苦労の結果と思うより外はない。
English: …In the summer of 1885, in the following year after entering the academy, the student himself became a ringleader and agitated the leave in alliance, at the same time he drove out the instructors and did not obey orders, he deluded the school rules and disturbed the army principles, which angered Takeo OZAWA, the headmaster and lieutenant general, and finally punishment to expel him from the academy was decided.
Japanese: 「・・・入学の翌年18年の夏、自ら首謀者になって同盟休学を扇動し、同時に教官を排斥してその命に応ぜず、即ち校則を妄り軍紀を乱す者たるの故を以って、校長小澤武雄中将の怒りに触れ、遂に退校処分に附されることとなった。
English: … (After that, the punishment to expel him from school was cancelled by the intercession of Shishigari, an element leader of the student unit, but the punishment of two prohibitions for ten days was imposed.)'
Japanese: ・・・（この後、猪狩生徒隊小隊長のとりなしで退校処分は取り消されるのだが、禁2回10日に処せられる。）」
English: Around this time, it is recorded that the disturbances such as the leave in alliance frequently occurred in general junior high schools, and this episode shows that it was the same even in the military academy.
Japanese: この頃、一般の中学校では同盟休学等の騒動が頻発したと記録にあるが、士官学校でも同様の事件があったことになる。
English: Kumeo was an artillery officer and also served as an instructor at a military academy and artillery engineering school.
Japanese: 岩倉久米雄は砲兵将校であったが、士官学校や砲兵工科学校教官などを勤めたことがあった。
English: From October 1896 to October 1897 when he was an artillery captain, he served as an official of the military department in Military Affairs Bureau of Taiwan Governor-General Office, where Maresuke NOGI was the governor-general.
Japanese: 砲兵大尉の明治29年10月から翌30年10月まで、台湾総督府軍務局陸軍部課員として、乃木希典が総督を務めていた台湾に赴任をした。
English: Masao IWAKURA, a younger brother of Kumeo and a student in the army cadet school at the time, described as below in the chapter of 'the main character of Yadorigi' in his 'Memoirs,' privately published in later years.
Japanese: 久米雄の弟岩倉正雄は当時陸軍幼年学校在学中であったが、後年私刊した「思い出の記」の中の「寄生木の主人公」の章に次のように記述している。
English: We were truly swaggering because we were the uppermost grader in the army cadet school and not disfavored and not under pressure.
Japanese: 幼年学校の最上級生だからにらまれることも圧迫を受けることも無いので実に威張ったものであった。
English: When I became a third grader, a student called Zenpei OGASAWARA newly joined the troop as a first grader.
Japanese: 私が3年生になったとき同中隊に新入してきた1年生に小笠原善平という生徒があった。
English: For this student, my oldest brother who was in Taiwan as an artillery member of the Taiwan Governor-General Office sent me a letter asking me 'to take care of the student called Zenpei OGASAWARA among the new students in the army cadet school this year.
Japanese: 此の生徒のことについて台湾総督府の砲兵部員になって台湾に行っていた長兄から書面が来て「今度幼年学校の新入生の中に小笠原善平という生徒がいる筈だから面倒を見てやってくれ。
English: This student was shosei (a student who is given room and board in exchange for performing domestic duties) belonged to General Nogi and I taught him mathematics as requested by the General.'
Japanese: 其の生徒は、乃木総督閣下の書生であって自分が閣下から頼まれて数学を教えてやった者だ」というのである。
English: This is why I took care of Ogasawara in many ways because fortunately he joined the troop mentioned above.
Japanese: それで私は小笠原が幸い同中隊に入って来たので色々世話をし、面倒を見てやった。
English: This Zenpei OGASAWARA was born in 1881, left Iwate Prefecture, his home town, when he was sixteen years old, had been under the generous patronage of General Nogi, continually changed the place in Sendai, Taiwan, Tokyo, and Hokkaido, served in the Japanese-Russo War, and died in 1908 at the age of twenty-eight.
Japanese: この小笠原善平とは、明治14年生まれ、16歳で郷里岩手県を出奔し、乃木将軍の厚い庇護を受け、仙台・台湾・東京・北海道、日露戦役に出征するなど流転の末、明治41年28歳で死んだ。
English: His life is widely known as that of Ryohei SHINOHARA, the main character in the novel 'Yadorigi' created by Roka TOKUTOMI.
Japanese: その自伝は、徳富蘆花により小説「寄生木」の主人公篠原良平として広く知られる。
English: Sen IWAKURA: She was from the family of Yoshinori KAWASUMI who belonged to the warrior class in Shizuoka Prefecture and was the first rank army official in the Nagoya third division, and married Kumeo in 1891.
Japanese: -岩倉セン:明治24年,静岡県士族で名古屋第3師団で1等軍史をしていた川住義謙家から嫁いできた。
English: Ren IWAKURA: The second daughter of Heikichi MINAMI who was from the old family in Takaoka of Toyama Prefecture and served as the second chairman of Toyama prefectural assembly and Setsuko, a younger sister of Jokichi TAKAMINE who was a world-famous chemist.
Japanese: -岩倉れん:富山県高岡の旧家出身で第2代富山県議会議長を務めた南兵吉と世界的化学者高峰譲吉の妹節子の次女。
English: Norio IWAKURA: Bureaucrat of the prewar Ministry of Home Affairs, former Deputy Director of General Affairs in General Administrative Agency of the Cabinet, and he lost his father when he was ten years old.
Japanese: -岩倉規夫：内務省(日本)官僚、元総理府総務副長官、10歳の時に父を失う。
English: Tokio ABE: Adopted by the Abe family, a branch family of the Abe clan, the lord of the Fukuyama domain, graduated from the Mechanics Department of Tokyo Higher Technical School, and worked for the old Japan National Railways.
Japanese: -阿部外亀雄:福山藩主阿部家の分家に養子縁組,東京高等工業学校機械科卒業後国鉄に勤務。
English: Masao IWAKURA: Graduated from the military academy and the army war college, and he was a Major General in the army and the author of 'Memoirs.'
Japanese: -岩倉正雄:陸軍士官学校,陸軍大学校卒業,陸軍少将,著書「思い出の記」
English: FUJIWARA no Harumochi (year of birth unknown - 940) was a warrior in the middle Heian period.
Japanese: 藤原玄茂（ふじわらのはるもち、生年不詳-天慶3年（940年））は、平安時代中期の武将。
English: He was Secretary of Hitachi Province and a subordinate of FUJIWARA no Korechika, who was a local government official of Hitachi Province where TAIRA no Masakado occupied.
Japanese: 常陸掾である事から、天慶2年（939年）平将門が攻略した常陸国の官人の常陸介藤原維幾の下僚であった。
English: He is considered to have been one of powerful close associates of Masakado, based on the fact that he later issued, with Prince Okiyo, their original appointment order under Masakado, appointing himself as Assistant Governor of Hitachi Province.
Japanese: 後に将門の許で興世王と共に独自に除目を発令し、自らは常陸介に任命されている事から将門の側近の実力者の一人であったと考えられている。
English: In the end of January 940, Masakado heard that TAIRA no Sadamori and FUJIWARA no Hidesato were organizing an army, and on February 1, Masakado set off to fight against them, with Harumochi leading a rearguard unit as Assistant Commander.
Japanese: 天慶3年1月下旬、平貞盛・藤原秀郷らが兵を集めているとの報を聞いた将門が2月1日に出陣した際には副将軍として後陣を任された。
English: Harumochi's subordinates, TAJI no Tsuneakira and SAKANOUE no Katsutaka, discovered the army of Sadamori and Hidesato, and attacked it without even reporting it to Masakado.
Japanese: 部下の多治経明と坂上遂高らは貞盛・秀郷らの軍を発見すると、将門に報告もせず攻撃を開始する。
English: On February 14, Masakado died in the battle at Kitayama, and his army then collapsed at once.
Japanese: 2月14日、北山の決戦で将門が討ち死にすると、将門の勢力は一気に瓦解した。
English: Because of this, he kept an intimacy with the Hojo clan through life, and he often supported the father and son, Yoshitoki HOJO and Yasutoki HOJO, at critical moments such as the Battle of WADA and the Jokyu War, and he dedicated himself to the achievement of the domination by the Hojo clan.
Japanese: そのため終生北条氏とは懇意であり、和田合戦や承久の乱など、重要な局面において北条義時・北条泰時父子をよく補佐し、その覇業達成に貢献した。
English: In addition, at the Jokyu War, he gained Mikawa Province on the Tokai-do Road between Kyoto (Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture) and Kamakura (Kamakura City, Kamakura Prefecture), and obtained a position for controlling cultural exchanges between east and west in Japan.
Japanese: また、承久の乱で京都（京都府京都市）と鎌倉（神奈川県鎌倉市）の間の東海道の三河国を得て、日本の東西交流を牛耳る立場を獲得した。
English: For this reason, later, when his descendant Takauji ASHIKAGA conquered Rokuhara Tandai in Kyoto (the office of shogunal deputy in Kyoto placed by the Kamakura shogunate), the Ashikaga family could prevent the warriors of the Kamakura bakufu from going to the capital Kyoto along Tokai-do Road, in Mikawa Province.
Japanese: 後に子孫の足利尊氏が京の六波羅探題を落としたときに関東から鎌倉幕府勢が海道を上洛するのを足利家が三河国で阻止できたのもこの為である。
English: In Mikawa Province, he extended his power by inviting the Okochi clan, the grandchildren of MINAMOTO no Yorimasa, as his generals before the Okochi clan was adopted by the Nagasawamatsudaira family, and he let Osauji KIRA, his eldest child born out of wedlock, settle at the Kira-sou in Hazu District (presently located between Hazu District and Nishio City, Aichi Prefecture) and formed the Kira clan, a branch family of the Ashikaga clan (later, the Imagawa clan became a branch family of the Kira clan).
Japanese: 三河国では源頼政の孫大河内氏長沢松平家に養子になる前などを家臣に入れ勢力を拡大し、庶長子の吉良長氏を幡豆郡吉良荘（現在の愛知県幡豆郡から西尾市）に住ませて足利氏の分家吉良氏（後に今川氏が分家）を誕生させた。
English: He held positions such as Mikawa no kuni no kami (Governor of Mikawa Province), Mutsu no kuni no kami (the governor of Mutsu Province), and Musashi no kuni no kami (the governor of Musashi Province), and he entered into priesthood in 1241.
Japanese: 三河国守護職、陸奥国守、武蔵国守などを歴任し、仁治3年（1241年）出家。
English: In 1249, he built the Horaku-ji Temple of Shogizan (Ashikata city, Tochigi Prefecture).
Japanese: 建長元年（1249年）には正義山法楽寺（栃木県足利市）を建立している。
English: Ninmon (仁聞) was a legendary monk who is said to have founded 28 temples in various places in Kunisaki peninsula in Oita Prefecture in the Nara period.
Japanese: 仁聞（にんもん）は、奈良時代に大分県国東半島の各地に28の寺院を開基したと伝えられる伝説的な僧（神仏とする説もある）。
English: Many of the esoteric Buddhism temples in Kunisaki peninsula, which were called Rokugo-manzan (Mountain of Six Sanctuaries), have engi (writing about the history) which say these temples have been founded by Ninmon in 718.
Japanese: 六郷満山と呼ばれる国東半島の密教寺院の多くは、養老2年（718年）に仁聞が開基したとの縁起を伝えている。
English: According to these engi, Ninmon first founded Sendo-ji Temple, then founded total 28 temples across the Kunisaki peninsula, and entered nirvana in Makura-no-Iwaya (cavern): the inner sanctuary of Sendo-ji temple, which was the first temple he founded.
Japanese: これらの縁起によれば、仁聞は、最初に千燈寺を開基し、その後、国東半島の各地に計28の寺院を開いた後に、最初に開基した千燈寺の奥の院枕の岩屋で入寂したと伝えられる。
English: Also, many of the Magaibutsu (Buddha statues in cliffs and rocks) that still exist in Kunisaki peninsula, including Kumano Magaibutsu, are said to have been created by Ninmon.
Japanese: また、熊野磨崖仏などの国東半島に多く残る磨崖仏も仁聞の作であると伝えられるものが多い。
English: Temples of Rokugo-manzan had actually been the places for mountain worship, which existed in Kunisaki peninsula since ancient times.
Japanese: 六郷満山の寺院は、実際には、古来から国東半島にあった山岳信仰の場であった。
English: These temples came to have the forms of the temples of Tendai sect from the end of Nara period to Heian period.
Japanese: 奈良時代末期から平安時代にかけて天台宗の寺院の形態を取るようになったものである。
English: As a result of fusion of the temples and Hachiman shinko, believing the God of War (Hachiman-god) and centering on neighboring Usa-jingu Shrine, unique Mountain Buddhism culture with syncretism of Shinto and Buddhism is thought to have been formed.
Japanese: 近隣の宇佐神宮を中心とする八幡信仰と融合した結果、神仏習合の独特な山岳仏教文化が形成されたと考えられている。
English: A theory says that people who founded the temples include monks such as Horen, Kegon, Taino and Kakuman, who practiced together as disciples of Ninmon and served as betto (administrator of a Buddhist temple) of Miroku-ji Temple: a Jingu-ji Temple of Usa-jingu Shrine.
Japanese: 各寺院を開基した人物としては、仁聞の弟子として共に修行を行い、宇佐神宮の神宮寺である弥勒寺の別当などを務めたと伝えられる法蓮、華厳、躰能、覚満といった僧侶を挙げる説もある。
English: As for Ninmon, it is thought that he was a Buddhist expression of Hachimanshin (God of War): an enshrined deity of Usa-jingu Shrine, or a god close to Hachimanshin.
Japanese: 仁聞については、宇佐神宮の祭神である八幡神自身あるいは八幡神に近しい神の仏教的表現であると考えられている。
English: Masanobu WADA (date of birth unknown - 1616) was a samurai (warrior) who lived from the Azuchi-momoyama period to the early Edo period.
Japanese: 和田正信（わだまさのぶ、?-元和(日本)2年（1616年））は安土桃山時代から江戸時代初期にかけての武士。
English: He served Terumasa IKEDA, and in August 1600, he joined the troops to attack Gifu-jo Castle and achieved a feat in the battle.
Japanese: 池田輝政に仕え、慶長5年（1600年）8月、岐阜城攻めの軍勢に加わり、戦功を為した。
English: When his lord Terumasa IKEDA was awarded the territory of 520,000 koku (crop yields of rice per year of the estate) and became the castellan of Himeji-jo Castle located in Harima Province after the Battle of Sekigahara, Masanobu was given karoku (hereditary stipend) of 4,600 koku.
Japanese: 関ヶ原の戦い後、主君の池田輝政が52万石を領して播磨国姫路城主となると家禄4600石が与えられた。
English: In 1603, he accompanied a still young Tadatsugu IKEDA to Okayama Domain, Bizen Province as Tadatsugu was assigned to become the lord of Okayama feudal clan; he was promoted to Karo (chief retainer) of the Okayama feudal clan and administered the affairs.
Japanese: 慶長8年（1603年）、幼い池田忠継に従って備前国岡山藩に移ると、家老に取り上げられ政務を執った。
English: His year of death is referred to "Inpunenpyo" (Timeline of Inaba Province); however, there is a different description retarding his year of death that he died in the first year of Kanei era according to the Chakuzakaden (hereditary records of deputy of chief retainer) included in "Tottori han shi" (the history of Tottori Domain).
Japanese: 没年については『因府年表』を参考にしたが、これには異説も存在しており、『鳥取藩史』着座家伝には寛永の初年に没したとある。
English: Since Masanobu did not have any biological child, he adopted Tadamasa WADA, the third son of Narifusa ARAO, and handed over the headship of the family to Tadamasa.
Japanese: 正信には実子がいなかったため、荒尾成房三男の和田三正を養子にして、家督を継がせた。
English: According to the 'Kiso keizu' (The Genealogical table of the Kiso family) of Kiso, Shinano Province, the third son of Yoshinaka, Yoshimoto, is said to have been the first head of the Kiso family.
Japanese: 信濃国木曽の「木曽系図」では、義仲の三男義基（よしもと）を初代とする。
English: Although his name appears in the "Kiso-ko" (A Study of the Kiso Family), "Nishichikuma-gun shi" (the Records of Nishi chikuma-gun County), "Kiso-dono Denki" (Biography of the Kiso Family), along with the historical record of the Kiso family, "Takatoki Shusei"(Collection of history of Takato) and "Kiso-fukushima choshi" (History of Kiso-fukushima city), he is often confused with Yoshimune as has been noted above.
Japanese: 彼の事項は木曾家の家譜『高遠記集成』（『木曽福島町史』）と併せて、『木曽考』、『西筑摩郡誌』、『木曽殿伝記』に見えるが、上記のごとく義基との混同が甚だしい。