Engelbert KAEMPFER, who had experienced the duty of Edo Sanpu (duty imposed on the curator of the Dutch trading house in Dejima to visit Edo-jo Castle for paying tribute to the Shogun) while staying in Japan, wrote a book titled "The History of Japan" (published in 1712) after he returned home. |
エンゲルベルト・ケンペルという人物が、江戸参府旅行を経て帰国後書いた著書『日本誌』(1712年刊)がある。 |