In 1793, Kodayu DAIKOKUYA, who had drifted and stayed in Russia, returned to Japan and told that during staying in Russia he had heard the names of Junan NAKAGAWA and Hoshu KATSURAGAWA. |
寛政5年(1793年)、ロシアから大黒屋光太夫が帰還したとき、光太夫はロシアで聞いた日本人の名として中川淳庵・桂川甫周の名を挙げている。 |