Miguel Chijiwa

Miguel Chijiwa: The first Japanese Embassy to Europe, in 1586.
Top, from left to right: Julião Nakaura, Father Mesquita, Mancio Ito.
Bottom, from left to right: Martinão Hara, Miguel Chijiwa.

Miguel Chijiwa (千々石ミゲル, Chijiwa Migeru^?) (1569? – January 23, 1633) was a member of Japanese delegate of Japan to European Christendom, Tenshō embassy. Later, he abandoned the faith. ^[1]

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^ "History of the Japanese Catholic Church." Daughters of St. Paul. Retrieved on February 10, 2009.

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