Historic links between the UK and Japan Professor Michael Worton Vice-Provost, UCL
UCL Japan monument
The Chosu Five Itō Hirobumi(1841–1909) Inoue Kaoru (1835–1915) Yamao Yōzō (1837–1917) Endō Kinsuke (1836–1893) Inoue Masaru(1834–1910)
Professor Alexander Williamson
Shimazu Nariakira
Shimazu Hisamitsu
Memorial to the Satsuma students in Kagoshima City
Where cherry-trees blossom‌
UCL today
michael.worton@ucl.ac.uk