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Satsuma and Domain
* 1863 – The Anglo-Satsuma War begins between the Satsuma Domain of Japan and the United Kingdom ( Traditional Japanese date: July 2, 1863 ).
* 1609 – Daimyo ( Lord ) of the Satsuma Domain in southern Kyūshū, Japan, completes his successful invasion of the Ryūkyū Kingdom in Okinawa.
It was a busy political and commercial port city throughout the medieval period and into the Edo period ( 1603 – 1867 ) when it formally became the capital of the Shimazu's fief, the Satsuma Domain.
Shimazu Nariakira, daimyo of Satsuma Domain, appears in this daguerreotype photograph by Ichiki Shirō.
Samurai of the Satsuma Domain | Satsuma clan, during the Boshin War period, circa 1867.
Category: People from Satsuma Domain
Category: People from Satsuma Domain
Category: People from Satsuma Domain
Various domains sent students to learn from Takashima in Nagasaki, from Satsuma Domain after the intrusion of an American warship in 1837 in Kagoshima Bay, and from Saga Domain and Chōshū Domain, all southern domains mostly exposed to Western intrusions.
During the Boshin War of the Meiji Restoration, Funabashi was the location of a minor skirmish between Tokugawa loyalists under Enomoto Takeaki and the pro-Imperial forces of Okayama Domain and Satsuma Domain, during which most of the town burned down.
The Mōri ( Chōshū Domain ) and Shimazu ( Satsuma Domain ) clans were both raised to the rank of prince for their role in the Meiji Restoration ; the Yamauchi ( Tosa Domain ) clan was given the rank of marquess.
He disagreed with the domain ’ s official policy of kōbu gattai ( reconciliation between the Imperial Court and the Tokugawa shogunate ), and in 1867-1868, he met with Saigō Takamori of the Satsuma Domain, and agreed to pledge Tosa's forces in the effort to overthrow the Shogun in the upcoming Meiji Restoration.
In Iwakura he wrote many opinions and sent them to the Court or his political companions in Satsuma Domain.
* Ōkubo Toshimichi of the Satsuma Domain ( Satsuma-han )
* Saigō Takamori of the Satsuma Domain ( Satsuma-han )
Category: People from Satsuma Domain

Satsuma and controlled
During the Sengoku and Edo Periods, Ōsumi was controlled by the Shimazu clan of neighboring Satsuma and did not develop a major administrative center.
Ryūkyū, a semi-independent kingdom for nearly all of the Edo period, was controlled by the Shimazu family daimyo of Satsuma Domain.
The Shimazu family controlled Satsuma province for roughly four centuries prior to the beginning of the Edo period and the establishment of the han, and towards the end of the 16th century, controlled nearly all of Kyūshū.

Satsuma and with
In Japan armour continued to be used until the end of the samurai era, with the last major fighting in which armour was used happening in 1868. Samurai armour had one last short lived use in 1877 during the Satsuma Rebellion
Francis Xavier reached Japan on 27 July 1549, with Anjiro and three other Jesuits, but he was not permitted to enter any port his ship arrived at until 15 August, when he went ashore at Kagoshima, the principal port of the province of Satsuma on the island of Kyūshū.
The Ryūkyū Kingdom was obliged to agree to form a tributary relationship with the Satsuma and the Tokugawa shogunate, while maintaining its previous tributary relationship with China ; Ryukyuan sovereignty was maintained since complete annexation would have created a conflict with China.
The Satsuma clan earned considerable profits from trades with China during a period in which foreign trade was heavily restricted by the shogunate.
Map of Japanese provinces ( 1868 ) with Satsuma Province highlighted
In 1871, with the abolition of feudal domains and the establishment of prefectures after the Meiji Restoration, the provinces of Satsuma and Ōsumi were combined to eventually establish Kagoshima Prefecture.
Because of this, the oligarchy that came into power after the " Meiji Restoration " of 1868 had a strong representation from the Satsuma province, with leaders such as Ōkubo Toshimichi and Saigō Takamori taking up key government positions.
The promise of reform in the document initially went unfulfilled: in particular, a parliament with real power was not established until 1890, and the Meiji oligarchy from Satsuma, Chōshū, Tosa and Hizen retained political and military control well into the 20th century.
Satsuma voted on April 12, 2011 to create its own school system and began the process of forming a school board with plans to start school in the fall of 2012.
The Satsuma City Council received 21 applications for the five member board, and following two rounds of interviews the Satsuma Board of Education was formed with the following members being sworn in on June 7th, 2011: Linda Robbins, James B. Woosley, Diane Keasler, Jimmy Upton and Pat Hicks.
The Satsuma domain kept the kingdom nominally alive because of the benefit from trade with China, although the Amami Archipelago came under the full control of Satsuma.
He also unified the nation ’ s currency, created the national mint, and a separate Minister of Industry ; however, he was dismissed in 1881 after a long series of disagreements with members of the Satsuma and Chōshū clique in the Meiji oligarchy, most notably Itō Hirobumi, over his efforts to secure foreign loans, to establish a constitution, and especially over his exposure of illicit property dealings involving Prime Minister Kuroda Kiyotaka and others from Satsuma.
Working under his patron, Navy Minister Saigō Tsugumichi from 1893, Yamamoto became the real leader of the navy ; initiating numerous reforms, attempting to end favoritism toward officers of his own Satsuma province, attempting to end officers from profiteering from military office, and attempting to attain roughly equal status with the army in the Supreme War Council.
Due to his association with a former enemy clan of the new Imperial Government, which was dominated by the feudal clans of Chōshū and Satsuma, Hara for long remained an outsider in the world of politics.
He went with the Imperial Japanese Army to the front during the Satsuma Rebellion as a reporter for the Yūbin Hōchi Shimbun.
The nomenclature Empire of Japan had existed since the anti-Tokugawa domains, Satsuma and Chōshū, which founded their new government during the Meiji Restoration, with the intention of forming a modern state to resist western domination.
In the Satsuma Rebellion, he lost a banner of the emperor in battle, for which he tried to atone with suicidal bravery in order to recapture it, until ordered to stop.
Examples are usually of globular form with three feet, made in pottery, Imari porcelain, Kakiemon, Satsuma, enamel or bronze.

Satsuma and Ryūkyū
It served not only as the political center for Satsuma, but also for the semi-independent vassal kingdom of Ryūkyū ; Ryukyuan traders and emissaries frequented the city, and a special Ryukyuan embassy building was established to help administer relations between the two polities and to house visitors and emissaries.
Though Satsuma maintained strong influence over the islands, the Ryūkyū Kingdom maintained a considerable degree of domestic political freedom for over two hundred years.
When he was released two years later, the Ryūkyū Kingdom regained a degree of autonomy ; however, the Satsuma domain seized control over some territory of the Ryūkyū Kingdom, notably the Amami-Ōshima island group, which was incorporated into the Satsuma domain and remains a part of Kagoshima prefecture, not Okinawa prefecture, today.
Though technically under the control of Satsuma, Ryūkyū was given a great degree of autonomy, to best serve the interests of the Satsuma daimyō and those of the shogunate, in trading with China.
Thus, ironically, Satsumaand the shogunate — was obliged to be mostly hands-off in terms of not visibly or forcibly occupying Ryūkyū or controlling the policies and laws there.
The situation benefited all three parties involved — the Ryūkyū royal government, the Satsuma daimyo, and the shogunate — to make Ryūkyū seem as much a distinctive and foreign country as possible.
They were even forbidden from divulging their knowledge of the Japanese language during their trips to Edo ; the Shimazu family, daimyo of Satsuma, gained great prestige by putting on a show of parading the King, officials, and other people of Ryūkyū to and through Edo.
Briefly part of the Ryūkyū Kingdom, in 1624 it was annexed by the daimyo of Satsuma.
was a tozama daimyo of Satsuma, the first to hold it as a formal fief ( han ) under the Tokugawa shogunate, and the first Japanese to rule over the Ryūkyū Kingdom.
Trade with the Ainu people was limited to the Matsumae Domain in Hokkaidō, and trade with the Ryūkyū Kingdom took place in Satsuma Domain ( present-day Kagoshima Prefecture ).
Tashiro Kazui has shown that trade between Japan and these entities was divided into two kinds of trade: Group A in which he places China and the Dutch, " whose relations fell under the direct jurisdiction of the Bakufu at Nagasaki " and Group B, represented by the Korean Kingdom and the Ryūkyū Kingdom, " who dealt with Tsushima ( the Sō clan ) and Satsuma ( the Shimazu clan ) domains respectively.
By the time Nariakira had arrived in Satsuma to address a crisis related to the Ryūkyū Kingdom ( a vassal state under Satsuma ) in 1846, Yura had used her charm to thoroughly convince Narioki to promote the interests of her son Hisamitsu over Narioki ’ s legitimate son and heir-apparent ( Nariakira ).
Nariakira arrived in Satsuma to attempt to resolve the Ryūkyū crisis, as per the orders of shogunal high official Abe Masahiro, on June 25, 1846.
Abe spoke on behalf of the Tokugawa shogun in regards to Japan ’ s national military defense and was the one who placed Nariakira in charge of Satsuma ’ s dealing with the Ryūkyū Western Trade Treaty crisis.

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