Seibei Isoyama

Japanese: 磯山清兵衛 - いそやませいべえ

1852-1891 A freedom and civil rights activist from the Meiji period.
He was born on February 2, 1852 to a sake brewer in Itako, Hitachi (Ibaraki Prefecture). In 1880, he founded the Public Interest Association with Sekido Kakuzo and others, and submitted petitions for the establishment of a national parliament and a reduction in the liquor tax. In 1884, he established a training facility for Liberal Party heroes, and in 1885, he took part in the Osaka Incident and was arrested. He died on November 21, 1891, at the age of 40.

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Japanese:

1852－1891　明治時代の自由民権運動家。
嘉永(かえい)5年2月2日常陸(ひたち)(茨城県)潮来(いたこ)の酒造家に生まれる。明治13年関戸(せきど)覚蔵らと公益民会を設立し,国会開設請願や酒税軽減の建白をおこなう。17年自由党壮士養成所有一館をつくり,18年大阪事件にくわわり捕らえられた。明治24年11月21日死去。40歳。

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