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Saigo Takamori
/ saɪˈiːɡəʊ ˌtækəˈmɔːrɪ /
noun
- Saigo Takamori18281877MJapaneseMISC: samuraiPOLITICS: statesman 1828–77, Japanese samurai, who led (1868) the coup that restored imperial government. In 1877 he reluctantly led a samurai rebellion, committing suicide when it failed
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