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deities. In order to record historical facts, the school's historians gathered local historical sources, often compiling their own historical works in the process. Early Mitogaku scholarship was focused on historiography and scholarly work.
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Around the end of the 18th century, Mitogaku came to address contemporary social and political issues, beginning the era of Later Mitogaku. The ninth Mito clan leader,
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thought, the school also absorbed knowledge from medicine, astronomy and other natural sciences. The Later Mitogaku era lasted until the
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thus became a history of Japan as ruled by the emperors and emphasized respect for the imperial court and
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The Mito Ideology: Discourse, Reform, and Insurrection in Late Tokugawa Japan, 1790-1864
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was disbanded and its library largely taken over by the state.
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movement and became one of the driving forces behind the
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period. The school exerted a major influence on the
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Mito City
Japan
Japanese
Shinto
Mito Domain
Ibaraki Prefecture

Tokugawa Mitsukuni
Dai Nihonshi
Asaka Tanpaku
Sassa Munekiyo
Kuriyama Senpō
Miyake Kanran
Zhu Shunshui
Neo-Confucianist
emperor
Sinocentric thought
Shinto

Kōdōkan (Mito)
Tokugawa Nariaki
Kōdōkan
Confucianist
kokugaku
Bakumatsu
sonnō jōi
Meiji Restoration
Mito city
Shintō shūsei

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