Mori gai 18621922

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Mori Ôgai ??? (1862-1922)

• Area of southern Honshû Japan where Mori Ôgai
  was born and grew up Tsuwano ??? in Shimane
  Prefecture ??? (then Iwami Province ???).

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Mori Ôgai ??? (1862-1922)

• A contemporary photography of Ôgais hometown
  area.

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Mori Ôgai ??? (1862-1922)

• His childhood home in Tsuwano, southern Japan.
  His father was the family physician of the local
  daimyô. Ôgai was the eldest son. He lived here
  until the age of 10.

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Mori Ôgai ??? (1862-1922)

• Internal view of his childhood home

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Mori Ôgai ??? (1862-1922)

• Ôgai as a soldier. He joined the army upon
  graduation in 1881.

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Mori Ôgai ??? (1862-1922)

• Young Ôgai

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Mori Ôgai ??? (1862-1922)

• Ôgais desk in Germany. He studied in Germany
  from 1884-88. He was sent to study medicine,
  literature, philosophy and aesthetics.

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Mori Ôgai ??? (1862-1922)

• Another view of Ôgais room in Germany.

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Mori Ôgai ??? (1862-1922)
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Mori Ôgai ??? (1862-1922)

• The older Ôgai

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Mori Ôgai ??? (1862-1922)

• One of the more famous portraits of Ôgai

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Ôgais Under Reconstruction (1910)

• An early view of the Seiyouken ??? before its
  1900 remodeling.

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Ôgais Under Reconstruction (1910)

• The Seikyouken ??? after its 1900 remodeling.

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Ôgais Under Reconstruction (1910)

• Detail of prior picture.

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Ôgais Under Reconstruction (1910)

• The backgate of the Seikyôken during the Meiji
  Period

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Ôgais Under Reconstruction (1910)

• The Seikyouken ??? after it had been destroyed in
  the 1923 earthquake and rebuilt in Ueno.