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Isshin Tasuke was born in 1650.
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Isshin Tasuke was originally a small fishmonger, but because of his gallant nature was patronized by Hikozaemon Okubo, a powerful official. He got his name from the tattoo on his arm which read in Chinese characters isshin-haku-do. Is the subject of several stories and legends.
