ldier of Hideyoshi, against Chosokabe;
commander-in-chief in Korea; one of 5 senior ministers; and
Hideyoshi's laws; against Ieyasu; estates forfeited
Naoiye (1530-82), turns from Mori to Nobunaga
Umako see Soga Umako
Umashimade, ancestor of Mononobe
Umeda Genjiro, pen-name "Umpin" (1816-59), promotes Imperial
restoration
Umetada Akihisa, metal-worker
Unclean, eta and hinin, in Kamakura classification
Unebi, Mt., tomb of Jimmu; Soga mansion
Ung-jin (Paik-chhon-ku), Japanese defeat at, (662)
United States, Japanese relations with, 1837 '46, and '48; Perry;
Townsend Harris; Shimonoseki affair; Americans in education,
post-office, agriculture, etc.; intervention in Russo-Japanese war;
threats of war
Unkei, sculptor
Unzen, volcano, Christians tortured in solfataras
Upland, onchi
Urabe Kanetomo (15th century), Shinto
Yoshida, Shinto doctrine of
Uraga, English refuse for headquarters; Manhattan enters; Perry in
Urup, island, Russians in, (1792)
Uryu Sotokichi (b. 1857), rear-admiral, destroys Russian cruisers at
Chemulpo
Usui Pass in Yamato-dake's march, identification of
Usume, female Kami
Usuri, won by Russia (1860)
Utsonomiya family, one of "8 Generals of Kwanto"
Valegnani, Alexander (1537-1606), Jesuit vice-general, visits
Kuchinotsu in 1578; embassy
Variag, Russian cruiser at Chemulpo
Vehicles, proto-historic; in Nara epoch
"Vehicles" of Buddhism
Veil in ancient costume
Vendetta, beginning of in Japan (486 A.D.); (1193); of Ako; illegal
in Kyoto, Yedo, Osaka and Sumpu
Vermilion pillars; stamp of Taiko
Vilela, Gaspard (d. 1570), Portuguese Jesuit, in Kyoto
Village, part of agata; assemblies; chief
Vivero y Velasco, Rodrigo, governor of Philippines, agreement with
Ieyasu (1609)
Vladivostok, strategic situation; Russian squadron at, crushed by
Kamimura; objective of Rozhdestvensky
Volcanic eruptions
Wa, "dwarf" or "subservient," early Chinese name for Japanese
Wada Yoshimori (1147-1213) son of Yoritomo's benefactor in Bakufu
council; betto defeated and killed by Hojo Yoshitoki
Wadded garments, first mentioned, in 643 A.D.; use prescribed
Wado, Chinese name of western tribe of Japan
Wado, copper era (708-15)
Wage, in 1498
Waka, wife of Tasa, taken from him by Yuryaku
Waka-irutsako, younger son of Ojin
Wake, funeral ceremony
Wake, Prince, burial of
Kiyomaro (733-99), banished; chooses site for new capital for Kwammu
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