Japanese Print "Japanese Robinson Crusoe" by Inoue Yasuji
Artist:Inoue Yasuji
Title:Japanese Robinson Crusoe
Date:1879.
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Source:artelino - Japanese Prints
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"Kyodo Risshi no Motoi" (Heroes and heroines who have been regarded as standards of moral leadership and success). Tanaka Tsurukichi worked for a trading company in Yokohama and emigrated to the USA. He came back to Japan and tried to establish a salt-processing company. His deed was popularized in a story titled as "Japanese Robinson Crusoe".