Narasaki Ryō
Japanese woman active in political affairs (1841–1906) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Narasaki Ryō (楢崎 龍, July 23, 1841 – January 15, 1906) was a Japanese woman and the wife of Sakamoto Ryōma, an architect of the Meiji Restoration. She is commonly called Oryō (お龍) in Japan. After the death of her first husband, she married the merchant Nishimura Matsubē and was renamed to Nishimura Tsuru (西村 ツル).
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楢崎 龍 | |||||
Born | (1841-07-23)July 23, 1841 Kyoto, Japan | ||||
Died | January 15, 1906(1906-01-15) (aged 64) | ||||
Resting place | Shigaraki-ji, Ōtsu, Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan | ||||
Nationality | Japanese | ||||
Other names | Oryō (お龍) Nishimura Tsuru (西村 ツル) | ||||
Known for | saved the life of her husband Sakamoto Ryōma and his bodyguard by running semi-naked through the inn to his room to warn them of the assassins' arrival during the Teradaya incident in 1866 | ||||
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Kanji | 楢崎 龍 | ||||
Hiragana | ならさき りょう | ||||
Katakana | ナラサキ リョウ | ||||
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