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Inazo NitobeInazo Nitobe (新渡戸 稲造; Nitobe Inazō, September 1, 1862 - October 15, 1933) was a Christian Japanese agriculturalist, philosopher, educator and International political activist from Morioka, Iwate. He was a vice-minister of the League of Nations. He was the initiator of the Tokyo Women's Christian University. He is known as an author of , a book on Christianity and Japan, and Be Just and Fear Not, a book of calligraphy. He advocated a precept calling for Christianity to be "grafted onto the trunk of Bushido. He was a portrait on the 5000 Yen banknote printed from 1984 to 2004. Quotations - "What is important is to try to develop insights and wisdom rather than mere knowledge, respect someone's character rather than his learning, and nurture men of character rather than mere talents."
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