《Afuyou Ibun》

…Even after Tadakuni's downfall, he played an important role in the Hamamatsu domain, receiving a stipend of 200 koku. At the time, rumors of the Opium Wars were spreading, and Perry arrived in Uraga with American ships, causing fears of invasion by Western countries, and debates were ablaze in the Japanese government and public opinion. However, Toin wrote Afuyou Ibun and Chuukaishigi, in which he argued for the need for coastal defense. Later, he was selected by the 14th shogun, Tokugawa Iemochi, to become a Confucian scholar in the shogunate. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "Afuryō Ikun" are listed below.

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…忠邦の失脚後も浜松藩中に重きをなし，禄200石に至った。折からアヘン戦争の風聞が伝わり，ペリーが米艦を率いて浦賀に来航するなど，欧米諸国による侵略を恐れて日本の朝野では議論が沸いたが，宕陰は《阿芙蓉彙聞（あふよういぶん）》や《籌海私議（ちゆうかいしぎ）》を著して海防の必要を説いた。のち14代将軍徳川家茂のときに抜擢されて幕府の儒官となった。…

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