Satō Issai

Japanese Confucian scholar
Person human Q6463901
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Satō Issai

Summary

Satō Issai is a human[1]. He was born in Nihonbashi-Hamachō[2]. He was born on +1772-11-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Edo[4]. He died on +1859-10-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a Confucian scholar[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Satō Issai's place of birth was Nihonbashi-Hamachō[2].
  • Satō Issai died in Edo[4].
  • Satō Issai was born on +1772-11-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Satō Issai died on +1859-10-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Satō Issai held citizenship in Japan[8].
  • Satō Issai's professions included Confucian scholar[6].
  • Satō Issai was employed by Iwamura Domain[9].
  • Satō Issai was employed by Shōheizaka Gakumonjo[10].
  • A notable student of Satō Issai was Yamada Hōkoku[11].
  • A notable student of Satō Issai was Sakuma Shōzan[12].
  • A notable student of Satō Issai was Watanabe Kazan[13].
  • A notable student of Satō Issai was Yokoi Shōnan[14].
  • A notable student of Satō Issai was Ikeda Sōan[15].
  • A notable student of Satō Issai was Higashi Takusha[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Satō Issai is Q11630978[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Satō Issai is Q11644842[18].
  • Satō Issai's religion is recorded as Confucianism[19].
  • Satō Issai's image is recorded as A portrait of Satoh Issai by Watanabe Kazan.jpg[20].
  • Satō Issai is recorded as male[21].
  • Satō Issai's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Satō Issai's ISNI is recorded as 0000000082336253[23].
  • Satō Issai's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 53079738[24].
  • Satō Issai's GND ID is recorded as 140884424[25].
  • Satō Issai's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84019431[26].
  • Satō Issai's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16621534c[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Satō Issai's place of birth was Nihonbashi-Hamachō[2]. He was born on +1772-11-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Studied under Nakai Chikuzan[28], an academic[29], 1730–1804[30], of Japan[31] and Hayashi Jussai[32], a philosopher[33], 1768–1841[34], of Japan[35].

Career and Affiliations

Satō Issai worked as a Confucian scholar[6]. Employers include Iwamura Domain[9], a han[36], in Japan[37], founded in 1601[38], headquartered in Iwamura Castle[39] and Shōheizaka Gakumonjo[10], a university[40], in Tokugawa shogunate[41], founded in 1797[42]. Notable students include Yamada Hōkoku[11], a political scientist[43], 1805–1877[44], of Japan[45]; Sakuma Shōzan[12], a politician[46], 1811–1864[47], of Japan[48]; Watanabe Kazan[13], a painter[49], 1793–1841[50], of Japan[51]; Yokoi Shōnan[14], a politician[52], 1809–1869[53], of Japan[54], specialised in politics[55]; Ikeda Sōan[15], 1813–1878[56], of Japan[57]; and Higashi Takusha[16], 1832–1891[58], of Japan[59].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q11630978[17], written by Satō Issai[60] and Q11644842[18].

Personal Life

Satō Issai's religion is recorded as Confucianism[19].

Death and Burial

Satō Issai died on +1859-10-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Edo[4].

Why It Matters

Satō Issai ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]

FAQs

Where was Satō Issai born?

Satō Issai was born in Nihonbashi-Hamachō[2].

Where did Satō Issai die?

Satō Issai passed away in Edo[4].

What did Satō Issai do for work?

Satō Issai worked as Confucian scholar[6].

References

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  11. [23] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  31. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [61] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [62] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Edo
    Prabook id 1912073
    Family name Satō
    Sex or gender male
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