History・Mito & Northern Ibaraki

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The history-compilation institute established by Mito Domain to produce the 'Dai Nihonshi.' Originally opened in Edo by Tokugawa Mitsukuni and later renamed, it employed many scholars, including Sassa Munekiyo and Asaka Tanpaku, over its long history.

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