august born japanese physician daughter nagasaki german physician worked island foreigners restricted japan long period world known later life took japanese called dutch association dutch language western learning female doctor western medicine japan banished japan managed provide mother arranged students associates care reputation grew doctor western medicine won patronage feudal lord studied parts japan numerous teachers likely having raped resulting daughter married settled tokyo country ended assisted birth emperor death subject novels plays comics musicals japan life career early life born city nagasaki surname came japanese rendering surname german father physician living artificial island nagasaki foreign trade restricted centuries japan near total self world played role introducing western medical techniques japan mother sent nagasaki pleasure district lived parents banished october allegedly restricted information gathered accused smuggling items including maps believed fall hands japan enemies russia posed threat japan northern borders year old permitted leave japan goodbye small boat harbour ship left soon married man named wealthy left valuable sugar support arranged associates watch sent books dutch grammar important western studies time japan students contributed education story tells running away age study medicine placed house arrest involvement affair education early career medical training got official start began studying students introduction cut studies short returned nagasaki gave birth daughter named meaning free heaven granted child free account mother life assert pregnancy resulted having raped hard evidence lacking attempts involved life continued studies nagasaki left mother went nephew study lord date enthusiastically promoted western learning suffered stroke returned nagasaki japan came end nagasaki opened treaty port dutch abandoned capital city modern tokyo received pardon returned nagasaki august year year old son alexander german marriage student translator personal assistant alexander japanese teacher lived father house relationship strained command dutch maid soon moved worked closely assisted communications advanced dutch ability father reputation helped gain patients april return europe returned japan continued learn dutch physicians nagasaki community lauded skills print founded western style hospital medical school japan nagasaki support military government attended classes women ward assisted operations woman japan witness human corpse carried reputation connections western learning community won patronage favour extended daughter named mixed german japanese blood lead suffer discrimination change extended modest official rice expected ready serve women quarters castle doctors present wife gave birth busy practice frequent travel nagasaki 1860s effort behalf father arrested anti foreign factions released returned married mother died time studied nagasaki pioneered appointed national medical school tokyo renamed emperor moved restoration moves settled tokyo acquainted half brother son maintained contact tokyo half brother alexander worked british half brother worked interpreter austro hungarian later career death won prestigious appointments capital connections western scholars attended birth child emperor child died days later received considerable sum effort moved osaka worked sick died pregnant acquaintance gave birth boy adopted heir named married doctor children death returned nagasaki earned license returned tokyo retired time family moved western style house built died august eating freshwater said given food poisoning enjoyed social support western style medical scholarly communities high regard students fellow practitioners financial support father said fair skin somewhat brown hair blue eyes married later life preferred reveal mixed ancestry legacy appears leading character novels television dramas holland based novel father musicals based life include girl tale opened volume written illustrated titled woman doctor japan appeared biography learn people series biographies youths cartoonist adapted story comics depicts red hair focuses story strength face trials underwent female medical student love child term mixed race child
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