Nakahama Manjirō

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title: Nakahama Manjirō
text: Nakahama Manjirō, also known as John Manjirō, was a Japanese samurai and translator who was one of the first Japanese people to visit the United States and an important translator during the opening of Japan. He was a fisherman before his journey to the United States, where he studied English and navigation and became a sailor and gold miner. After returning to Japan, he was elevated to the status of a samurai and was made a hatamoto. He served his country as an interpreter and translator and wa
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description: Japanese samurai and translator
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date created: 2003-09-12T00:38:37Z
date modified: 2024-08-31T09:56:05Z
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