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Anika Gupta, Easy Rider. Smithsonian magazine, January 2009.
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/Making-History-Easy-Rider.html

Note:
(a) Easy Rider
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Easy_rider
(a 1969 landmark counterculture movie that "tells the story of two bikers (
played by [Peter] Fonda and [Dennis] Hopper) who travel through the American
Southwest and South with the aim of achieving freedom")

In contrast to Rough Riders
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rough_Riders
("That term was familiar in 1898, from Buffalo Bill who called his famous
western show 'Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Congress of Rough Riders of the
World'")

(b) Yonemura 米村 (a Japanese family name)
(c) Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_M._Sackler_Gallery
(opened in 1987; the benefactor Sackler (1913-1987) was a psychiatrist;
together with the Freer Gallery of Art to constitute the national museums of
Asian art of the Smithsonian Institution)
(d) Shinichi SAITO(H) 斎藤 慎一 (where the "h," along with "ō," signals a
long "o" vowel)
(e) Tokyo Metropolitan Edo-Tokyo Museum 東京都江戸東京博物館
(f) (Princess) Atsuhime 篤姫

Tenshōin
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tensh%C5%8Din
(Both her biological and adoptive fathers were Shimatsu; her given name
changed to Atsuko 篤子 after the adoption; marriage occurred in 1856, two
years later, her husband died; she became a nun whose 法號 was Tenshōin 天
璋院)

(g) TOKUGAWA Lesada 徳川 家定

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