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During the early Edo period, neo-Confucianist Yamaga Soko asserted that Japan was superior to China in its application of Confucianism and more deserving ...

such as Ogyu Sorai, Ito Jinsai, and Yamaga Soko, who believed that the samurai class was in trouble because the true principles of Confucianism ...