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**Pioneer of the concept of "the world's first educational nation"**
Yukichi Fukuzawa was a Japanese enlightenment thinker and educator active from the late Edo period to the Meiji era. He was the founder of Keio Gijuku. Among his famous works is "An Encouragement of Learning."
Fukuzawa also contributed to the establishment of institutions such as the Commercial Training Institute and the Institute for Infectious Diseases, and founded the "Jiji Shinpo" newspaper. He also served as the first president of the Tokyo Academy. Due to his achievements, he is referred to as one of the "Six Great Educators of Meiji." His portrait was adopted for the Bank of Japan's 10,000-yen note on November 1, 1984, and continued to be used when the design was updated in 2004, but the new banknote issued on July 3, 2024, features Eiichi Shibusawa.
**Q&A**
Q: What was his contribution?
As a thinker who aimed to create the world's first educational nation, he significantly influenced modern Japanese education.
Q: What are his famous works?
"An Encouragement of Learning" is a renowned book that advocates for enlightenment thought and the importance of education, and it had a considerable impact during the Meiji period.
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English Summary
**Pioneer of the idea of ``the world's first educational nation''**
Yukichi Fukuzawa was a Japanese Enlightenment thinker and educator from the end of the Edo period to the Meiji period. Founder of Keio University. His famous works include ``Gakugaku no Susume''.
Mr. Fukuzawa also contributed to the establishment of the Commercial Law Training School and the Infectious Disease Research Institute, and founded the Jiji Shinpo. He also served as the first president of the Tokyo Academy of Sciences. Due to his achievements, he was called one of the ``Six Great Educators of the Meiji Era.'' It was adopted as the portrait on the Bank of Japan's 10,000 yen note from November 1, 1984, and was carried over when it was reprinted in 2004, but the new banknote issued on July 3, 2024 features Eiichi Shibusawa.
**Q&A**
Q: What did you do?
As a thinker who aimed to become the world's first educated nation, he had a great influence on modern Japanese education.
Q: What are your famous works?
``Advice of Learning'' is a famous book that explains Enlightenment ideas and the importance of education, and had a great influence on the Meiji period.
Wikipedia: Yukichi Fukuzawa