Sakamoto Ryōma

Japanese samurai and politician (1836–1867)
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Sakamoto Ryōma
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Sakamoto Ryōma

Summary

Sakamoto Ryōma is a human[1]. He was born in Tosa Province[2]. He was born on January 3, 1836[3]. He passed away in Kyoto[4]. He died on December 10, 1867[5]. He worked as a politician[6], entrepreneur[7], and samurai[8]. He ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,205 views/month, #6,048 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Sakamoto Ryōma was born in Tosa Province[2].
  • Sakamoto Ryōma died in Kyoto[4].
  • Sakamoto Ryōma was born on January 3, 1836[3].
  • Sakamoto Ryōma died on December 10, 1867[5].
  • Burial took place at Ryōzen Cemetery[10].
  • Sakamoto Ryōma's father was Sakamoto Naotari[11].
  • Sakamoto Ryōma's mother was Sakamoto Kō[12].
  • Sakamoto Ryōma was married to Narasaki Ryō[13].
  • Sakamoto Ryōma held citizenship in Japan[14].
  • Japanese was Sakamoto Ryōma's native language[15].
  • Sakamoto Ryōma worked as a politician[6].
  • Sakamoto Ryōma worked as an entrepreneur[7].
  • Sakamoto Ryōma's professions included samurai[8].
  • A notable work attributed to Sakamoto Ryōma is Senchū hassaku[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Sakamoto Ryōma is Shinseifukōryō Hassaku[17].
  • Sakamoto Ryōma was a member of Kaientai[18].
  • Sakamoto Ryōma is recorded as male[19].
  • Sakamoto Ryōma's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Sakamoto Ryōma was affiliated with the Tosa kinnō-tō[21].
  • Sakamoto Ryōma's killed by is recorded as Kyoto Mimawarigumi[22].
  • Sakamoto Ryōma's Commons category is recorded as Sakamoto Ryoma[23].
  • Sakamoto Ryōma's unmarried partner is recorded as Hirai Kao[24].
  • Sakamoto Ryōma's unmarried partner is recorded as Chiba Sanako[25].
  • Sakamoto Ryōma's archives at is recorded as Sakamoto Ryōma Memorial Museum[26].
  • Sakamoto Ryōma's residence is recorded as Edo[27].

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Origins and Family

Sakamoto Ryōma was born in Tosa Province[2]. He was born on January 3, 1836[3]. His father was Sakamoto Naotari[11]. His mother was Sakamoto Kō[12]. Japanese was his native language[15].

Education

Studied under Sakuma Shōzan[28], a politician[29], 1811–1864[30], of Japan[31] and Katsu Kaishū[32], a politician[33], 1823–1899[34], of Japan[35], awarded the Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[36], specialised in history of Japan[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], entrepreneur[7], and samurai[8].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Senchū hassaku[16], an octad[38] and Shinseifukōryō Hassaku[17], an octad[39].

Personal Life

Among Sakamoto Ryōma's spouses was Narasaki Ryō[13]. He was affiliated with the Tosa kinnō-tō[21].

Death and Burial

Sakamoto Ryōma died on December 10, 1867[5]. He passed away in Kyoto[4]. He is buried at Ryōzen Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Sakamoto Ryōma ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,205 views/month, #6,048 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

Works attributed to him include Shinseifukōryō Hassaku[42], an octad[43].

FAQs

Where was Sakamoto Ryōma born?

Sakamoto Ryōma's place of birth was Tosa Province[2].

Where did Sakamoto Ryōma die?

Sakamoto Ryōma died in Kyoto[4].

Who were Sakamoto Ryōma's parents?

Sakamoto Ryōma's father was Sakamoto Naotari[11]. Sakamoto Ryōma's mother was Sakamoto Kō[12].

Who was Sakamoto Ryōma married to?

Sakamoto Ryōma's spouses include Narasaki Ryō[13].

What did Sakamoto Ryōma do for work?

Sakamoto Ryōma worked as politician[6], entrepreneur[7], and samurai[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [16] . wikidata.org.
  25. [17] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [32] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [42] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, entrepreneur, samurai
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  3. 4w ago · Nashona · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mother Sakamoto Kō
    Has works in the collection Ryōma's Birthplace Memorial Museum, Ryoma History Museum
    Member of the crew of Iroha Maru
    National library of poland mms id 9814000734505606
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