Thank you for viewing. Detailed biography of Shimazu Nariakira by Megumi Kato. - Author: Megumi Kato - Title: Shimazu Nariakira: The Late Edo Period's Great Lord Who Continued to Walk Ahead of His Time - Publisher: PHP Bunko - Price: 648 yen + tax - Series: Collected Works of Megumi Kato "In order for this Japan to stand alongside countries like England, France, and America, we must adopt Western culture and put it into practice..." Nariakira's eyes were set on the wider world. However, the machinations of his father, Narioki, who aimed to succeed him as head of the family, stood in his way. - The life of Shimazu Nariakira, who discovered Takamori Saigo and others and laid the foundation for the Meiji Restoration. #MegumiKato #KatoMegumi #Books #JapaneseLiterature/Essays #HistoricalFiction #JapaneseHistory #LateEdoPeriod #Satsuma #ShimazuNariakira #TakamoriSaigo #SatsumaDomain #PHP #PHPBunko #SALE #Sale #TimeSale #MeijiRestoration #GreatLord There is some soiling and sun damage. Please refrain from purchasing if you are concerned.