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Itagaki Taisuke

Japanese politician (1837-1919) · Japan · On the map · Politicians · Died at 82

Count Itagaki Taisuke was a Japanese samurai, politician, and leader of the Freedom and People's Rights Movement, which evolved into Japan's first political party, the Liberal Party (Jiyūtō). His activism in favour of a parliamentary democracy was a pivotal influence on the political development of Meiji Japan.

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Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class
Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, 1st class

About this person

Country
Japan
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1837 to 1919 · aged 82