Arisugawa

ARISUGAWA, the name of one of the royal families of Japan, going back to the seventh son of the mikado Go-Yozei (d. 1638). After the revolution of 1868, when the mikado Mutsu-hito was restored, his uncle, Prince Taruhito Arisugawa (1835-1895), became commander-in-chief, and in 1875 president of the senate. ARITHMETIC After hit suppn-wion of the Satsuma rebellion he was made a in.ir-h.il. .iml he was chief of the staff in the war with China (1894-05). Mix \uiinj5cr brother, Prince Takchito Arisugawa iS6j), was from 1879 to 1882 in the British navy, serving in id.- Channel Squadron, and studied at the Naval College, Greenwii-h. In the Chino-Japanese War of 1804-95 he was in command of a cruiser, and subsequently became admiralsuperintendent at Yokosuka. Prince Arisugawa represented Japan in England together with Marquis Ito at the Diamond Jubilee (1897), and in 1905 was again received there as the king's guest.