Prisoners from Nambu: Reality and Make-Believe in 17th-Century Japanese Diplomacy

Prisoners from Nambu: Reality and Make-Believe in 17th-Century Japanese Diplomacy

by ReinerH.Hesselink (Author)

Synopsis

In 1643, ten crew members of the Dutch yacht ""Breskens"" were lured ashore at Nambu in northern Japan. Once out of view of their ship, the men were bound and taken to the shogun, Tokugawa Iemitsu. This book provides a narrative of this relatively obscure incident.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 215
Publisher: University of Hawai'i Press
Published: 31 Jan 1993

ISBN 10: 0824824636
ISBN 13: 9780824824631