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    March 7: Rizal Checked Out of Tokyo Hotel and Lived at The Spanish Legation

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    Rizal checked out of a hotel in Tokyo and lived at the Spanish Legation, where he first saw a Japanese woman named O-Sei-San who would become his guide and tutor as he studied the Japanese language and culture, visiting sites around Tokyo. Though they developed feelings for each other, Rizal had to depart Japan after a few months, and O-Sei-San later married a British man with whom she had a daughter before passing away after surviving World War II.

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    Rizal checked out of a hotel in Tokyo and lived at the Spanish Legation, where he first saw a Japanese woman named O-Sei-San who would become his guide and tutor as he studied the Japanese language and culture, visiting sites around Tokyo. Though they developed feelings for each other, Rizal had to depart Japan after a few months, and O-Sei-San later married a British man with whom she had a daughter before passing away after surviving World War II.

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    Rizal checked out of a hotel in Tokyo and lived at the Spanish Legation, where he first saw a Japanese woman named O-Sei-San who would become his guide and tutor as he studied the Japanese language and culture, visiting sites around Tokyo. Though they developed feelings for each other, Rizal had to depart Japan after a few months, and O-Sei-San later married a British man with whom she had a daughter before passing away after surviving World War II.

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    March 7: Rizal Checked Out of Tokyo Hotel and Lived at The Spanish Legation

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    March 7

    Rizal checked out of


    Tokyo Hotel and lived
    at the Spanish
    Legation
    Rizal and Perez
    Caballero
    • “young , fine, and
    excellent writer “
    • “an able diplomat who
    had traveled much”
    Rizal’s first day in
    Tokyo was embarrassed
    because:
    •he did not know the
    Japanese language
    •he looked like Japanese but
    could not talk
    To avoid further
    embarrassment:
    • study Japanese language
    • studied Japanese drama (kabuki), arts, music
    and Judo (Japanese art of self defense)
    • browsed in the museums, libraries, art and
    galleries and shrines
    • visited Meguro, Nikko, Hakone, Miyanoshita,
    and charming villages of Japan
    RIZAL AND THE
    TOKYO
    • One MUSICIANS
    Cool Afternoon In March 1888, Rizal
    heard the Tokyo band playing classical
    work of Strauss
    • Stop and listen in rapt attention
    • He thought: “how admirable was the
    rendition. I wonder how this Japanese
    people have assimilated the modern
    European music to the extent of playing
    the beautiful musical masterpieces of the
    great European composers so well!”
    • To Rizal’s amazement, they were talking in
    tagalog
    • He approached them, inquiring in Tagalog:
    “Paisano, taga saan po kayo?”
    RIZAL’S IMPRESSION
    OF JAPAN
    Things which favorably
    impressed Rizal in Japan:
    1.The beauty of the country
    2.The cleanliness, politeness, and industry
    of the Japanese people
    3.The picturesque dress and simple charm
    of the Japanese women
    4.There were very few thieves in Japan
    5.Beggars were rarely seen in the city
    streets
    1.Rickshaw-
    human beings
    working like
    horses,
    pulling the
    cart
    Thing which he did not
    like:
    ROMANCE WITH
    O-SEI-SAN
    •a few days after Rizal moved
    to the Spanish Legation in the
    Azabu District of Tokyo, he
    saw a pretty Japanese girl
    walking past the legation gate
    Seiko Usui
    - lived in her
    parent’s home and
    she used to pass
    by the legation
    during her daily
    afternoon walk
    1. French
    2. English

    2 languages
    Rizal and O-Sei-San
    •Imperial Art Gallery
    visited:
    •Imperial Library
    •Universities
    •Shokubutsu-en (Botanical Garden)
    •City park (particularly Hibiya Park)
    •Picturesque shrine
    Rizal’s ideal woman:
    •Beauty
    •Charm
    •Modesty
    •Intelligent
    O-Sei-San’s heart palpitated with joys
    to see a man of gallantry, dignity,
    courtesy and versatile talents helped
    Rizal in many ways.
    •GuideMore than
    – Guided in aobserving
    sweetheart, she was
    the shrines
    his: and villages around Tokyo
    •Interpreter – interpreted the Kabuki plays
    and the quaint customs and mores of the
    Japanese people
    •Tutor – improve his knowledge of Nippongo
    and Japanese history
    SAYONARA, April 13, 1888
    JAPAN
    Rizal boarded the
    Belgic, an English
    streamer at
    Yokohama, bound
    at the United
    States
    O-SEI-SAN AFTER
    RIZAL’S DEPARTURE
    •Mourned for a long time the
    last of her lover become
    resigned to her faith cherishing
    unto death the nostalgic
    memories of her romance with
    1887
    •Years after Rizal’s execution, O-sei-san
    got married.
    •O-sei-san’s
    husband
    •British Teacher of
    MR. ALFRED Chemistry of the
    Peers’ School in
    CHARLTON Tokyo
    •Died on November
    2, 1915
    •Daughter of O-sei-
    san and Charlton

    •Got married to
    Yoshiharu Takiguchi
    (Son of Japanese
    senator)
    YURI
    * Mrs. Charlton,
    as a widowed, lived
    in a comfortable
    home in Shinjuko
    District, Tokyo.
    She survived
    World War II.
    US Bombing of Tokyo1944
    May 1, 1947
    •O-sei-san died at the age of 80,
    buried at her husband’s tomb at
    Zoshigawa Cemetary.
    •A Japanese inscription on their
    tomb reads as follows;
    “Alfred Charlton, 5th order of merit,
    and wife Seiko”

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