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Ueki Emori

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BirthdayNov 30 -0001
DeathdayJan 01 1970
BirplaceTosa Province, Japan
CountryJapan
Age1970 years old

Biography:

Ueki Emori was a Japanese revolutionary democrat active in the Freedom and People's Rights Movement. Ueki was the son of a middle-ranking samurai from Tosa. Inspired by Itagaki Taisuke he became involved in the Jiyūtō. In 1875 he was thrown in jail under the Newspaper Act for writing an article critical of the government. Upon release he wrote an article Freedom is worth purchasing with one's own blood.

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Country Of Citizenship Japan