Sir John Rutherford Alcock, KCB was the first British diplomatic representative to live in Japan.
Sir Rutherford Alcock
Rutherford Alcock located the British legation in Tokyo from 1859 in Tōzen-ji.
Attack on the British legation in Tōzen-ji on 5 July 1861.
Attack of the British legation in Tōzen-ji, Edo, in 1861.
Andō Nobumasa was a late-Edo period Japanese samurai, and the 5th daimyō of Iwakitaira Domain in the Tōhoku region of Japan, and the 10th hereditary chieftain of the Andō clan. He was the eldest son o
Portrait of Andō Nobumasa