Masayoshi — is a Japanese given name. People with the name Masayoshi include: Abe Masayoshi, daimyo Masayoshi Ebina, jockey Masayoshi Esashi, engineer Masayoshi Hamada, politician Hotta Masayoshi, rōjū Masayoshi Ito, politician Masayoshi Mabo Kabe, musician… … Wikipedia
Timeline of entomology - 1800–1850 — 19th century= 1800 – an arbitrary date but it was around this time that systematists began to specialise. There remained entomological polyhistors – those who continued to work on the insect fauna as a whole.From the beginning of the century,… … Wikipedia
Olga Kapeliuk — Prof. Olga Kapeliuk (Hebrew: אולגה קפליוק; b. 1932, Kraków, Poland) is an Israeli linguist. Kapeliuk, who is professor emeritus of linguistics and African studies, was cited as being among the most important Israeli linguists and researchers of… … Wikipedia
Fauna Japonica — is a series of monographs on the zoology of Japan The full title is Fauna Japonica sive Descriptio animalium, quae in itinere per Japoniam, jussu et auspiciis superiorum, qui summum in India Batava imperium tenent, suscepto, annis 1825 1830… … Wikipedia
Gaikoku bugyō — ( magistrates of foreign affairs ) were the commissioners appointed at the end of the Edo era by the Tokugawa shogunate to oversee trade and diplomatic relations with foreign countries. In essence this was the beginning of the creation of a… … Wikipedia
Metsuke — (目付?) were the censors or the inspectors of Tokugawa Japan. They were bakufu officials ranking somewhat lower than the bugyō. The metsuke were charged with the special duty of detecting and investigating instances of maladministration, corruption … Wikipedia
