Yoshida Tōyō
Yoshida Tōyō (吉田東洋, 1816 – 6 May 1862) was a Japanese samurai from Tosa domain. Gotō Shōjirō is his nephew-in-law.
In 1853, Toyo was appointed by the head of Tosa domain Yamanouchi Toyoshige to reform and modernize the domain.
He was assassinated on 6 May 1862 by three members of a conservative party called .
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- Samurai stubs
- 1816 births
- 1862 deaths
- People from Tosa Domain
- Assassinated Japanese people
- 19th-century Japanese people