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English: 1898: In March and August he ran for the general election of members of the House of Representatives and the list of the general election of members of the House of Representatives, but failed in both of them.
Japanese: 1898年（明治31年）3月と8月、衆議院議員総選挙衆議院議員総選挙の一覧に出馬、ともに落選。
English: He relinquished Kawakamiza for fund-raising and drifted on a raft with his wife and niece aimlessly, but ended up returning to Shimoda.
Japanese: 資金繰りの為に川上座を手放し、妻・姪とともに下田市からいかだで当ても無く漂流し、結局は下田へ戻る。
English: He returned home in the same year and recorded Oppekepe-bushi (this is said to be the first such recording by a Japanese).
Japanese: 同年帰国、「オッペケペー節」をレコードに録音（これが日本人初のレコードへの吹き込みといわれる）。
English: 1908: He succeeded as a promoter and opened the Teikoku-za Theater, a Western-style theater, at present-day 4-chome, Kitahama, Chuo Ward, Osaka City.
Japanese: 1908年（明治41年）興行師として成功し、現在の大阪市中央区_(大阪市)北浜四丁目に洋風の劇場・帝国座を開場する。
English: He later performed at vaudeville theaters and earned his livelihood by telling stories, which he called 'Shin Kowa' (new storytelling), about things borrowed from audience members.
Japanese: 後に寄席に出て「新講話」と名付けた、客から借りた品物をお題にした噺をつとめることを生業にした。
English: 1985: "Spring Waves" which depicted his wife Sadayakko KAWAKAMI was broadcast in Taiga dramas (NHK historical dramas) of the Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK).
Japanese: 1985年、日本放送協会の大河ドラマで妻の川上貞奴を描いた『春の波濤』が放送された。
English: A phonograph record of Oppekepe-bushi which was recorded when the Kawakami troupe gave performances in Europe and the United States in 1900 was found, and a CD titled "Revived Oppekepe-bushi" was released by EMI Music Japan in 1997.
Japanese: 1900年に川上一座が欧米興行を行った際に録音したオッペケペー節のレコードが発見され、97年に『甦るオッペケペー節』という題でCDがEMIミュージック・ジャパンから発売された。
English: At the side of Nakasukawabata Station of Fukuoka City Subway near the northern entrance of Kawabata Shopping Street in Hakata Ward, Fukuoka City, is a bronze statue of Otojiro, facing the Hakata-za Theater across the street.
Japanese: 福岡市博多区の川端通商店街北側入口近くにある福岡市地下鉄の中洲川端駅横には、音次郎の銅像あり、道を隔てて博多座と向きあっている。
English: At the opening of the Theatre Creation in November, 2007, "Otojiro KAWAKAMI Troupe who doesn't know fear," written and staged by Koki MITANI, was performed.
Japanese: 2007年11月のシアタークリエのこけら落しでは、三谷幸喜作・演出の『恐れを知らぬ川上音二郎一座』が上演された。
English: Kuranosuke NAKAMUTA was a military man in the Imperial Japanese Navy who lived from March 30, 1837 to March 30, 1916.
Japanese: 中牟田倉之助（なかむたくらのすけ、天保8年2月24日(旧暦)(1837年3月30日)－大正5年(1916年)3月30日）は、日本の大日本帝国海軍軍人。
English: At the recommendation of Naomasa NABESHIMA, the lord of domain, NAKAMUTA entered a naval school in Nagasaki at the age of 20 in 1856, and after graduation, he served as an assistant of mayor in the domain's Navy and contributed to its development.
Japanese: 藩主・鍋島直正の推薦で安政3年(1856年)、20歳で長崎海軍伝習所へ入所し、卒業後には佐賀藩海軍方助役を務めて海軍力の発展を促す。
English: When the Boshin War broke out in 1868, he went to the Oshu region, and participated in the Hokuetsu War to defeat the army of the former bakufu (Japanese feudal government headed by a shogun).
Japanese: 慶応4年(1868年)に戊辰戦争が勃発すると奥州方面へ出陣し、北越戦争に参戦して旧幕府軍を追討。
English: In March, 1869, he was appointed as captain of 'Choyo-maru', a warship of the new government, and he left the Shinagawa port in April and took part in the Battle of Hakodate in Ezochi (inhabited area of Ainu).
Japanese: 明治2年(1869年)3月に新政府軍艦「朝陽丸」の艦長に任命されると、4月には品川沖を出航して蝦夷地での箱館戦争に参戦した。
English: However on May 11, on the day of the all-out attack in Hakodate, the shells fired by a warship of the former bakufu 'Banryu-maru' directly hit the ammunition storage on Choyo-maru and triggered a huge explosion.
Japanese: しかし箱館総攻撃の5月11日、旧幕府軍艦「蟠龍丸」の砲弾が朝陽丸の火薬庫に直撃し大爆発を起こす。
English: NAKAMUTA was miraculously saved by the British ship 'Pearl' and survived, but seriously injured, and he lost vice commander Matanosuke NATSUAKI and fifty other crew members.
Japanese: 中牟田は奇跡的にも英国船「パール号」に救助されて一命を取り留めたが重傷で、副艦長夏秋又之助以下50人余りの乗組員を失った。
English: With his deed of valor in the Boshin war, he was promoted to lieutenant colonel of the Navy in 1870 and to colonel in 1872; and his further achievements in the Seinan War in 1877 promoted him to vice admiral of the Navy.
Japanese: 戊辰戦争時の勲功により明治3年(1870年)に海軍中佐、明治5年(1872年)には大佐に昇進し、明治10年(1877年)の西南戦争でも勲功があったため海軍中将に昇進。
English: While he was department director of the military order in the Navy just before the Sino-Japanese War, he was strictly on the noncombatant side because he appreciated the military potential of China's North Sea Fleet.
Japanese: 日清戦争直前海軍軍令部長を勤めていたが、清の北洋艦隊の戦力を高く評価し、徹底した非戦派であった。
English: Therefore, he was removed from his position of the department director of the military order by Gonbei YAMAMOTO, who was on the combatant side, and was replaced by Sukenori KABAYAMA.
Japanese: そのため、開戦派であった山本権兵衛に軍令部長を解任させられ、樺山資紀と交代させられてしまうこともあった。
English: Kinnaru SHIMIZUDANI (October 6, 1845-December 31, 1882) was kuge (a court noble) who lived in the end of the Edo period.
Japanese: 清水谷公考（しみずだにきんなる、弘化2年9月6日(旧暦)（1845年10月6日）-明治15年（1882年）12月31日）は、幕末の公家。
English: He became a priest in his childhood and entered Mt.Hiei, but he returned to secular life because he had to succeed the Shimizudani family.
Japanese: 幼い頃に出家して比叡山に入るが、清水谷家を継ぐことになったため還俗。
English: When the Boshin War began in 1868, he advised the Imperial Court to suppress Ezo.
Japanese: 慶応4年（1868年）に戊辰戦争が勃発すると、蝦夷地鎮撫を朝廷へ進言した。
English: Therefore, he was assigned to the governor of Hakodate Court by the new government and succeeded operations from the former Hakodate bugyo (magistrate) of bakufu (Japanese feudal government headed by a shogun) at Hakodate on June 16.
Japanese: よって新政府より箱館裁判所総督に任命されて閏4月26日、旧幕府管轄箱館奉行より箱館において業務引き継ぎを行った。
English: His group consisted of a small number of people but could succeed operations very smoothly, and Shimizudani adopted some old officers of bakufu who hoped to remain there as new lower class officers.
Japanese: 一行は少数だったが引き継ぎは至ってスムーズで、清水谷は旧幕府役人の希望者を下僚に用いた。
English: Although there was no fire of war yet, the military force to guard Ezo depended on the domains in Tohoku who did not follow the new government.
Japanese: 戦火はまだ及んでいなかったものの、蝦夷地警備の兵力は新政府に従わない東北諸藩にゆだねられていた。
English: Shimizudani dispatched troops to Togeshita and soon the Boshin War began.
Japanese: 清水谷は兵力を峠下へ派遣し、やがて戦端が開かれ、箱館戦争が勃発した。
English: On January 9, 1869, he was assigned to the general of the Aomori army, but Kiyotaka KURODA, a general staff, actually controlled military missions.
Japanese: 11月27日に青森軍総督に任命されたが、実際の軍事指揮は参謀の黒田清隆がとった。
English: After the Old Shogunate Army surrendered on June 27, he went back to Hakodate on the following day, 28, to perform government affairs including dealing with postwar matters.
Japanese: 旧幕府軍が5月18日に降伏すると、翌19日に箱館へ戻って政務に復帰し、戦後処理にあたった。
English: When Michitomi HIGASHIKUZE was assigned to the director in October, he resigned the assistant director and was given 250 koku (45.09 cubic meters) of rice yield as Onsho (reward grants) of the Hakodate War.
Japanese: 9月に東久世通禧長官が赴任してくると次官を辞め、箱館戦争恩賞として250石を賜った。
English: ONO no Azumahito (year of birth unknown - December 7, 742) was a warrior during the Nara Period.
Japanese: 大野東人（おおののあずまびと、生年不詳-天平14年11月2日(旧暦)（742年12月7日））は奈良時代の武人。
English: In 714, Azumahito in the rank of Jurokui (Junior Sixth Rank) welcomed the envoy of Shilla entering the capital, followed by 170 horse soldiers.
Japanese: 和銅7年（714年）従六位の位にあった東人は騎兵170騎を率いて新羅使の入京を迎える。
English: In 729, Azumahito, who had been appointed to Mutsu-no-kuni Chinju Shogun (Commander-in-Chief of the Defense of Mutsu Province), proposed to the Emperor conferring of an award on those who suppressed warriors.
Japanese: 天平元年（729年）陸奥国鎮守将軍に任じられていた東人は、鎮兵の行賞を奏上している。
English: In January, 737, Azumahito, who was in the position of Mutsu no Azechi (Inspector of Mutsu) and Chinju Shogun (Commander-in-Chief of the Defense) and had been managing Ezochi (inhabited area of Ainu) for a long time, asked permission to straighten the route from Mutsu Province to Dewanoki (the Dewa Castle) by subduing Okachi Village.
Japanese: 天平9年（737年）正月、陸奥按察使兼鎮守将軍の任にあり長らく蝦夷地の経営にあたっていた東人は、陸奥国から出羽柵への経路にある男勝村を征して直路を通じさせる許可を朝廷に申請した。
English: In response to this, Hyobusho (the Ministry of Military) FUJIWARA no Maro was appointed to Jisetsu-taishi (Commander-in-Chief with a Sword Representing His Full Authority), and in May he arrived at the Taga-jo Castle leading 1,000 horse soldiers from 6 countries in the Kanto region.
Japanese: これに応じて兵部省藤原麻呂が持節大使に任じられ、2月に関東6カ国の騎兵1000騎を率いて多賀城へ到着した。
English: From March to April, Azumahito departed leading 196 elite horse soldiers, 499 soldiers from Chinjufu (Pacification and Defense Headquarters), 5,000 soldiers from Mutsu Province, and 249 subdued Emishi (natives of Ezo), went across the Ou Mountains, and opened the access route to Ou by subduing the Emishi in Okachi Village.
Japanese: 3月から4月にかけて、東人は騎兵のうち精鋭196騎、鎮兵499人、陸奥国兵5000人、帰順した蝦夷249人を率いて遠征に出発、奥羽山脈を横断し、男勝村の蝦夷を帰順させて奥羽連絡通路を開通した。
English: In 739, Azumahito, who was in the position of Mutsu no Azechi, Chinjufu Shogun, and also Yamato no kuni kokushi (Governor of Yamato Province), was appointed to Sangi (Councilor).
Japanese: 天平11年（739年）陸奥国按察使兼鎮守府将軍に大和国国司を兼ねていた東人は参議に任じられる。
English: Azumahito was appointed to Jisetsu taishogun (Great General with a Sword Representing His Full Authority) and ordered to suppress Hirotsugu with 17,000 soldiers.
Japanese: 東人は持節大将軍に任じられ、1万7000人を動員して広嗣の討伐を命じられた。
English: Azumahito reached Nagato Province and commanded Imperial envoys SAEKI no Tsunehito and ABE no Mushimaro to lead the advance forces and sail across the sea, and they captured Itabitsu no chin (Pacification and Defense Headquarters in Itabitsu) (Kiku County, Buzen Province).
Japanese: 東人は長門国へ至り、勅使佐伯常人、阿倍虫麻呂に先発隊を率いさせて渡海させ板櫃鎮（豊前国企救郡）を攻略。
English: In October, 10,000 horse soldiers of the Hirotsugu army arrived at Itabitsu River and fought against 6,000 soldiers of the Imperial army including SAEKI no Tsunehito, and the Imperial army defeated the Hirotsugu's.
Japanese: 10月、広嗣軍1万騎が板櫃河に到着して、佐伯常人らの官軍6000人余と会戦、官軍が広嗣軍を破る。
English: On October 23, the Imperial army captured Hirotsugu escaping on the sea by ship, and Azumahito killed Hirotsugu and his brother FUJIWARA no Tsunate on November 1.
Japanese: 10月23日官軍は船で海上に逃れていた広嗣を捕らえ、11月1日東人は広嗣とその弟藤原綱手を斬った。
English: In 741, he was promoted from Jushiinojo (Junior Fourth Rank, Upper Grade) to Jusanmi (Junior Third Grade) in recognition of his merit in suppressing the rebellion of FUJIWARA no Hirotsugu, and he was appointed to Rusu (person representing the master during his absence) of the old capital Heijo-kyo since Emperor Shomu transferred the capital to Kuni-kyo.
Japanese: 天平13年（741年）藤原広嗣の乱を鎮圧した勲功により従四位上から従三位に昇り、聖武天皇が恭仁京に遷都したため旧都平城京の留守に任じられる。
English: Shunsho KATSUKAWA (1726 - January 19, 1793) was an ukiyoe artist in the Edo period.
Japanese: 勝川春章（かつかわしゅんしょう、享保11年（1726年）-寛政4年12月8日(旧暦)（1793年1月19日））は、江戸時代の浮世絵師。
English: Shunsho established realistic art of kabuki actor portraits different from those by artists of the Torii school, who applied the same drawing style to every actor's portrait, and Shunsho's prints were widely accepted by the public.
Japanese: 春章は、容貌を役者によって差別化しない鳥居派の役者絵とは異なる、写実的で、ブロマイド的な役者似顔絵を完成させ、大衆に支持された。
English: His established style was first seen in "Ehonbutaiogi" (Books of Actor Portraits), which he published jointly with Buncho IPPITSUSAI in 1770.
Japanese: そのはじめとなったのは、一筆斎文調との合作として明和7年（1770年）に発表した『絵本舞台扇』である。
English: Shunsho's works became popular, as they were vivid and honest with no exaggerations, compared to Buncho's.
Japanese: その後、文調と比較して、明快な色彩と、素直で誇張のない表現で、人気を博した。
English: In his 'Azuma Ogi' series depicting portraits of popular actors, a fan-shaped frame was drawn on each sheet of paper so that people could use it to make a fan (ogi) and enjoy seeing it in their daily life, and this series' half-lengths are believed to have been the pioneering works later developed into Okubie ("large-head" pictures).
Japanese: 特に「東扇（あずまおおぎ）」の連作は、人気役者の似顔絵を扇に仕立てて身近に愛用するために、扇の形に線が入っており、大首絵（おおくびえ）の先駆的作品とされる。
English: At the end of the Tenmei era, he handed over the leadership position of the school to his apprentices, Shunko and Shunei, and he started to focus on brush paintings.
Japanese: 天明後期には勝川派を代表する座を弟子の春好と春英に譲り、春章は肉筆画に専念していく。
English: His detailed bijinga (portraits of beautiful women) seem to have been highly recognized at that time, and were described as 'Shunsho Ippuku Atai Senkin' (One painting by Shunsho is worth a thousand gold coins).
Japanese: 特に細密な美人画は当時から称賛されていたようで、「春章一幅価千金」と記されている。
English: One of his most famous brush paintings is a bijinga 'Setsugekkazu' (Paintings of Snow, the Moon, and flowers) (3-panel work, designated important cultural property, and owned by the MOA Museum of Art).
Japanese: 肉筆画の代表作としては、肉筆美人画「雪月花図」（三幅対、重要文化財指定、MOA美術館蔵）がある。
English: Ranzan ONO (September 13, 1729 - April 5, 1810) was a great scholar of herbalism in the Edo period.
Japanese: 小野蘭山（おのらんざん、享保14年8月21日(旧暦)（1729年9月13日）-文化(元号)7年3月2日(旧暦)（1810年4月5日））は、江戸時代の大本草学者。
English: His real name was Motohiro, common name was Kinai, azana (Chinese courtesy name) was Ibun, and pen names were Ranzan and Kyuhoshi.
Japanese: 名は識博（もとひろ）、通称は喜内、字は以文、号(称号)は蘭山、朽匏子。
English: His disciples included Genpaku SUGITA, Kenkado KIMURA, Yokusai IINUMA, Buncho TANI, Kinsai SAKURADA, Toyobumi MIZUTANI, Koki MITANI, Ekisai KARIYA, Rissen YOSHIDA, and Morinae YAMAMOTO (the adoptive great-grandfather of Gombei YAMAMOTO, Prime Minister in the Taisho period).
Japanese: 門弟に杉田玄白、木村兼葭堂、飯沼慾斎、谷文晁、桜田欽斎、水谷豊文、三谷公器、狩谷エキ斎、吉田立仙、山本盛備（大正年間の総理大臣山本権兵衛の養曽祖父）
English: Unexpectedly, less than two years later, Joan died, and after that he ended up studying herbalism by himself.
Japanese: ところが2年と経たず恕庵が死去、以後は独学で本草学を学ぶことになる。
English: The problem was that until then herbalism in Japan had been based on a book called "Compendium of Materia Medica" written by Shizhen LI, which was introduced from China, and the theory was inapplicable to some animals, plants and minerals indigenous to Japan.
Japanese: 実はそれまでの本草学は中華人民共和国から伝わった李時珍の著書『本草綱目』を元に作られたもので日本固有の動植物、鉱物などに適した形をもっていなかった。
English: Therefore, Ranzan tried to establish Japanese herbalism by actively going into mountains and woods to observe life there.
Japanese: その事から、蘭山は積極的に山や森に分け入り日本の本草学作りを志した。
English: It is said that the herbalism Ranzan developed came to be extensively known, which attracted pupils from all over Japan, and more than 1,000 people graduated from his school.
Japanese: 蘭山が研究した本草学は広く知られる事になり日本中から生徒が集まり千人を越える人間が巣立って行ったと言われている。
English: On March 7, 1788, when Ranzan was 60 years old, the Great Kyoto Fire of the Tenmei period occurred.
Japanese: 天明8年1月30日(旧暦)（1788年3月7日）、蘭山60歳の時、天明の京都大火が発生。
English: Due to that great fire, his students were scattered, and Ranzan, having some time to spare, spent his time writing literary works on his study.
Japanese: この大火で門弟達は散り散りとなり、しばらくの暇ができた蘭山は、自身の研究をまとめる著作の執筆をして過ごした。
English: From 1801 to 1805, he gathered herbs traveling around many provinces.
Japanese: 享和元年（1801年）-文化2年(1805年)にかけて、諸国をめぐり植物の採集。
English: In 1803, at the age of 75, he completed a series of books on his study, "Compendium of Materia Medica Enlightenment."
Japanese: 享和3年（1803年）75歳の時に研究をまとめた著書『本草綱目啓蒙』脱稿。
English: It was a great 48-volume work describing 1,882 kinds of herbs published separately over three years, and ended up the largest herbalism book in Japan (Philipp Franz von Siebold later obtained this series and praised Ranzan as Carl von Linné of the East).
Japanese: 本草1882種を書き表す大著で3年にかけて全48巻が刊行され、日本最大の本草学書になった（この著書はのちにフィリップ・フランツ・フォン・シーボルトが手に入れ、蘭山を東洋のカール・フォン・リンネと賞賛している）。
English: Hotaru appeared as early as the time of Nihonshoki (Chronicles of Japan), written in a few different characters in the book, but the origin of the word is uncertain.
Japanese: 蛍は日本書紀の記述からすでに「蛍」、「保多留」などと書かれていて語源については諸説ある。
English: Ekiken KAIBARA suggested that 'Hotaru' came from 'Hi-ga-taru' (Sparks fly off), while Ranzan wrote that its origin was 'Hoshi-ga-taru' (Stars fall).
Japanese: 貝原益軒は火が垂る（垂れる、流れる、こぼれ落ちる）から「火垂る」とし蘭山は星が垂るから「星垂る」としている。
English: Miyoji ITO, who lived from May 29, 1857 to February 19, 1934, was a bureaucrat and statesman during the Meiji, Taisho and Show periods.
Japanese: 伊東巳代治（いとうみよじ、1857年5月29日（安政4年5月7日(旧暦)）-1934年（昭和9年）2月19日）は、明治、大正、昭和期の官僚、政治家。
English: After working as a translator in Hyogo Prefecture, he went to Tokyo in 1871, enjoyed favor with Hirobumi ITO, and served in the Ministry of Works in the Meiji government.
Japanese: 兵庫県訳官を経て明治4年（1871年）に上京、伊藤博文の知遇を得て明治政府の工部省に出仕。
English: In 1882, he took part in the investigations on the European constitutions, and after he came back, he was involved in making drafts of the Constitution of the Empire of Japan as secretary to ITO, along with Kowashi INOUE and Kentaro KANEKO.
Japanese: 1882年（明治15年）に欧州憲法調査に随行、帰国後伊藤の秘書官として井上毅、金子堅太郎と共に大日本帝国憲法起草に参画。
English: He was assigned, on Imperial orders, as secretary to the prime minister in 1889 and as member of Kizokuin (the House of Peers) in 1890; he also served in important posts including head secretary of the Second Ito Cabinet and head secretary of the Privy Council in 1892, and the Minister of Agriculture and Commerce in 1898 as he was active in political operations.
Japanese: 1889年（明治22年）に首相秘書官、1890年（明治23年）貴族院議員に勅選され、1892年（明治25年）第2次伊藤内閣の内閣書記官長、枢密院(日本)書記官長、1898年（明治31年）第3次伊藤内閣の農商務大臣等の要職を務め、政党工作に力を振るった。
English: In 1891, he took over Tokyo Nichinichi Shinbun (present Mainichi Shinbun) which was having management difficulties, and of which he became the third president while still being in politics; and he argued in defense of the government on the Japanese political and diplomatic fronts from the Sino-Japanese War through the Russo-Japanese war.
Japanese: また、1891年（明治24年）には、経営が傾いた東京日日新聞（現在の毎日新聞）を買収、在官のまま第3代社長を勤め、日清戦争から日露戦争にいたるまでの日本の政治・外交において、政府擁護の論陣を張った。
English: He served 13 years as president until he sold the company to Takaaki KATO in 1904.
Japanese: 1904年（明治37年）、加藤高明に売却するまで13年間社長を務めている。
English: After the Sino-Japanese War, he also gained favor with Aritomo YAMAGATA and became greatly influential when he became councilor for the Privy Council in 1899.
Japanese: 日清戦争以降は山縣有朋の知遇をも得て、1899年（明治32年）枢密顧問官となり枢密院でも大きな影響力をもった。
English: Although he took part in preparations for the 1900 formation of ITO's Rikken Seiyukai, he did not join the party; while he stayed outside the party, he often appeared in the political scene by way of his political connections, and proclaimed himself to be 'guardian of the Constitution' as he got involved in various maneuvers for the bureaucratic power; and he remained a powerful figure in the Privy Council and continued to be influential in the political world until the early Showa era.
Japanese: 1900年（明治33年）伊藤の立憲政友会結成に際してその準備過程には参加しながら入党せず、政党外部に身を置きつつ気脈を通じてしばしば政界の表面に登場し、「憲法の番人」を自任して官僚勢力のために種々の画策を講じ、枢密院の重鎮として昭和初期まで政界に影響力を保った。
English: In 1917, he became an interim investigation commissioner on foreign affairs and he was involved in the decision of important foreign policy, then he always insisted the aggressive one.
Japanese: 1917年（大正6年）に臨時外交調査委員となり重要な対外政策の決定に関与し、常に積極的な対外策を主張した。
English: Since he was critical of the Cabinet of the Kenseikai and Rikken Minseito, along with minister of foreign affairs Kijuro SHIDEHARA, which took a cooperative diplomatic stance, he rejected an emergency imperial bail-out bill for the Bank of Taiwan and forced the First Wakatsuki Cabinet to resign in 1927; and he acted against the Osachi Hamaguchi Cabinet in the 1930 conclusion of the London Naval Conference.
Japanese: 協調外交を進める憲政会・立憲民政党内閣、幣原外交に批判的で、1927年（昭和2年）枢密院で台湾銀行救済緊急勅令案を否決させ第1次若槻内閣を総辞職に追い込み、1930年（昭和5年）のロンドン海軍軍縮会議締結時には濱口雄幸内閣を苦しめた。
English: He also served as president of the Council on the Imperial House System of the Imperial House and was granted the title of viscount in 1907; and he was advanced to count in 1922.
Japanese: 帝室制度審議会総裁なども務め、1907年（明治40年）に子爵を授爵、1922年（大正11年）に伯爵に陞爵。
English: Diary and Record of Miyoji ITO, Mikan Suiso Nikki: seven volumes in total, formerly possessed by the Political History Compilation Committee (Book Information: ISBN 4-89714-752-2)
Japanese: 伊東巳代治日記・記録未刊翠雨荘日記憲政史編纂会旧蔵：全７巻（書籍情報：ISBN4-89714-752-2）
English: Naoharu KATAOKA (October 13, 1859 - May 21, 1934) was an entrepreneur and statesman from the Meiji, Taisho, to the early Showa periods.
Japanese: 片岡直温（かたおかなおはる、1859年10月13日（安政6年9月18日）-1934年5月21日）は明治・大正・昭和初期の実業家、政治家である。
English: In 1889, after retiring from the bureaucracy, he was commissioned by Sukezaburo HIROSE the management of Nippon Life Insurance Corporation.
Japanese: 1889年に官僚を辞し弘世助三郎に日本生命保険の実務をまかせられた。
English: Naoharu became the second president of Nippon Life Insurance, succeeding Zenemon KONOIKE, the first president of the company.
Japanese: 日本生命初代社長鴻池善右衛門に続き、1903年より1919年までの17年に渡り2代目社長を務めた。
English: During this period, he got involved in Taro KATSURA's initiative to launch a new party, which invited a schism within the Rikken Kokumin-to Party where he belonged to, and joined the Katsura New Party (Rikken Doshi-kai).
Japanese: この間に桂太郎の新党構想に関与して所属の立憲国民党の分裂を引き起こして桂新党（立憲同志会）に参加した。
English: He firstly joined the cabinet as the Commerce and Industry Minister of the second administration of Takaaki KATO, and became Minister of Finance in the first Wakatsuki cabinet.
Japanese: 第2次加藤高明内閣で商工大臣として初入閣、第1次若槻内閣で大蔵大臣を務める。
English: At the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives on March 14, 1927, he made a false comment as the Minister of Finance, 'Tokyo Watanabe Bank finally filed for bankruptcy,' although the bank did not go into liquidation.
Japanese: 1927年3月14日の衆議院予算委員会にて、大蔵大臣として「東京渡辺銀行がとうとう破綻を致しました」と実際には破綻していなかったにも関わらず失言する。
English: Tamekazu SAWA (1812-1889) was Kugyo (a Court noble) who lived from the end of the Edo period to the beginning of the Meiji period.
Japanese: 澤為量（さわためかず、1812年（文化(元号)9年）-1889年（明治22年））は幕末・明治初期の公卿。
English: In 1858 he joined Teishin hachiju-hachi kyo ressan jiken (Demo of eighty-eight retainers of Imperial Court) with his adopted son Nobuyoshi SAWA and opposed the imperial sanction of The Treaty of Amity and Commerce between the United States and Japan.
Japanese: 安政5年、養子の澤宣嘉とともに廷臣八十八卿列参事件に加わり、日米修好通商条約勅許に反対。
English: In the Boshin War, he was recommended for the governor-general of Ou Chinbushi (temporary government post) in February 1868 and joined the war as the vice governor-general after Michitaka KUJO was assigned to the governor-general.
Japanese: 戊辰戦争では、明治元年2月に奥羽鎮撫使総督に挙げられ、ついで九条道孝の総督就任とともに副総督となって出陣した。
English: In August of the same year, he was assigned to 宮内権大丞, but he retired in November 1869 and passed over the family estate to Nobuyoshi.
Japanese: 同年8月宮内権大丞に任ぜられたが、明治3年11月に退官して宣嘉に家督を譲った。
English: However, Nobuyoshi died in September 1872, so he succeeded the family estate again and was conferred Junii in September 1882 with special consideration.
Japanese: しかし明治6年9月、宣嘉の薨去により再度家督を継承し、明治16年9月特旨をもって従二位に叙せられた。
English: Yujiro ISHII (January 31, 1846-August 9, 1903) was a feudal retainer of the Kuwana Domain in the last days of the Tokugawa shogunate and later a member of the Shinsengumi.
Japanese: 石井勇次郎（いしいゆうじろう、弘化3年1月5日(旧暦)（1846年1月31日）-明治36年（1903年）6月17日）は、幕末の桑名藩士で、新選組隊士。
English: After he left the Kuwana Domain where he had served as Oumamawari (horse guard) on July 15, 1867, he learned swordplay in Edo.
Japanese: 藩では御馬廻りを務め、慶応3年（1867年）6月14日に藩を出立して江戸で剣術を習っていた。
English: During the Boshin War that broke out in January 1868, Jingoro joined the forces of the Tokugawa shogunate headed by Keisuke OTORI and took part in the battles in Imaichi City and the Aizu Domain.
Japanese: 慶応4年（1868年）1月に戊辰戦争が始まると、大鳥圭介率いる旧幕府軍に投じて今市、会津藩へ転戦。
English: In Kashiwazaki City, he belonged to the Chijin-tai (resistance group composed of the Kuwana Domain's retainers) led by Hidehachi MATSUURA and when they were forced to fight from the besieged castle in the Aizu War, he left there to escort Sadaaki MATSUDAIRA, the lord of the Kuwana domain to the Sendai Domain, with Shirobe TANIGUCHI who was also a feudal retainer of the Kuwana Domain.
Japanese: 柏崎市で松浦秀八率いる致人隊に所属し、会津戦争で籠城戦が始まると同藩士谷口四郎兵衛と共に藩主・松平定敬を護衛して仙台藩へ落ちる。
English: Although he was once successful as a commander of a Shinsengumi squad, he surrendered in Benten Daiba on June 24, 1869.
Japanese: 箱館戦争では新選組分隊差図役として活躍したが、明治2年（1869年）5月15日、弁天台場にて降伏。
English: Bosha KAWABATA (August 17, 1897 - July 17, 1941) was a Japanese haiku poet and painter who was from Nihonbashi Kakigara-cho, Tokyo Prefecture.
Japanese: 川端茅舎（かわばたぼうしゃ、1897年8月17日-1941年7月17日）は、東京都日本橋蛎殻町出身の日本の俳人、画家。