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The U.S. has described Wikipedia as follows. Meiji bureaucrat & educator In 1901, Nitobe was appointed technical advisor to the Japanese colonial government in Taiwan, where he headed the Sugar Bureau.

Nitobe was appointed a full professor of law at the Kyoto Imperial University in 1904 and lectured on colonial studies. He became the Headmaster of the First Higher School (then the preparatory division for the Tokyo Imperial University) in 1906 and continued this position until he accepted the full-time professorship at the Law Faculty of Tokyo Imperial University in 1913. He taught agricultural economics and colonial policy and emphasized humanitarian aspect of colonial administration, and was cross-appointed the founding president of Tokyo Woman's Christian University (Tokyo Joshi Dai). His students at Tokyo Imperial University included Tadao Yanaihara, Shigeru Nanbara, Yasaka Takagi, and Tamon Maeda. ( Yanaihara later continued Nitobe's chair in colonial studies at Tokyo University; but Yanaihara's pacifist views and emphasis on indigenous self-determination, which he partly inherited from Nitobe, came into a full conflict with Japan's wartime government during the World War II, resulted in barring him from teaching until after the war).

Nitobe and Hamilton Wright Mabie in 1911 were the first exchange professors between Japan and the United States under the auspices of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

After World War I, Nitobe joined other international and reform minded Japanese in organizing the Japan Council of the Institute of Pacific Relations.

As the authority of colonisation theory, he was actively involved in the colonization of Korea, Taiwan policy in practice. Annexation of Dokdo by Shimane Prefecture in 1905. Nitobe Inazo at that time was teaching colonisation theory at Kyoto Imperial University. This year is the 100th anniversary of annexation of Korea. There is no organization to report about the existence of colonisation theory and the role of Inazo Nitobe. Although NHK has produced a series of Japan-Korea annexation, no coverage at all for Inazo Nitobe. "Don't run away from history. Do face up to history. Otherwise the Japanese people would be forgotten in the history of humanitarian."

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