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   Rob Kelk to bclark@REMOVE5_airmail.net   
   Re: Anime Companion Supplement - Septemb   
   04 Oct 10 22:09:58   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.anime.misc   
   From: robkelk@deadspam.com   
      
   On Mon, 4 Oct 2010 09:53:43 -0500, "Bobby Clark"   
    wrote:   
      
      
      
   >> jisha bugyō (commissioner of temples and shrines)   
   >   
   >Gilles,   
   >   
   >   
   >   
   >Is that position still in use or is it an historical reference?   
      
      
   I believe it's a historical reference. Gilles' entry for bugyou says in   
   part "The office of bugyo- ended with the beginning of the Meiji Period   
   (The Anime Companion [vol.1] p.81)."   
      
      
      
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