In April 1872, he entered the service of a seventh grade official of Bureau of Taxation by the recommendation of Okura no taifu (a senior assistant minister of the Ministry of Treasury) Kaoru INOUE and worked at Yokohama Customs. |
1872年4月、大蔵大輔井上馨の推薦で租税寮七等出仕、横浜税関詰となる。 |