Akiyama Yoshifuru
This son of impoverished samurai revolutionised cavalry warfare in the Meiji period.
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Isaniwa Yukiya
Isaniwa Yukiya was the first mayor of Dogo, and he transformed Dogo Onsen into the building we see today.
Masaoka Shiki
This poet from Matsuyama revived haiku as a literary form in the Meiji Period.
Ippen Shōnin
Ippen Shōnin of Matsuyama founded a dancing cult that spread through medieval Japan.