Background
Chuzaemon Ushigome (real personal name: Katsutaka) was born in Japan.
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Chuzaemon Ushigome
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also known as
Katsutaka
Career
In 1671, Chuzaemon Ushigome was appointed 23rd Governor of Nagasaki in which capacity he introduced several reforms such as a bill for regulating commerce, measures to stamp out smuggling , reconstruction of Seido (Confucian chapel) , building of piers for Chinese ships and the laying out of gardens for the cultivation of medicinal herbs. Resigned after 10 years of service in 1681.
Career
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1671 - 1681