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Example sentences for: saigo

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This shrine is dedicated to Kyushu’s most celebrated son and one of Japan’s national heroes, Takamori Saigo, last great champion of the samurai.
(Saigo is a problematic hero in Japanese history: in 1871 he was killed in an unsuccessful rebellion against the very government he helped to found. )
At the south end of the park is the statue of Saigo Takamori, leader of the imperial army that overthrew the shogunate in 1868.