Talk:Tanaka Shinbei

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Gets about 12 Google hits. Neutralitytalk 06:02, Jan 10, 2005 (UTC)

  • Delete JoaoRicardo 06:12, 10 Jan 2005 (UTC)
  • Keep. How useful is a Romaji google test for an 19th century Japanese assassin? Kappa 06:49, 10 Jan 2005 (UTC)
  • Keep. According to the article in Japanese Wikipedia, he was one of the famous four hitokiri during the late Tokugawa shogunate. I searched his name in Japanese and got about 6500 Google hits. Kusunose 10:31, 10 Jan 2005 (UTC)
  • Keep. Needs a cleanup, but thats not a reason to delete. Thryduulf 10:50, 10 Jan 2005 (UTC)
  • Keep and cleanup. Average Earthman 11:25, 10 Jan 2005 (UTC)
  • Keep needs expansion. Starblind 13:15, Jan 10, 2005 (UTC)
  • Keep. I've heard of the guy. --JuntungWu 14:18, 10 Jan 2005 (UTC)
  • Keep. Notable figure. Shimeru 23:24, Jan 10, 2005 (UTC)
  • Weak Delete, borderline notability. Megan1967 04:13, 11 Jan 2005 (UTC)
  • Keep, it needs a rewrite. Wyss 05:03, 11 Jan 2005 (UTC)
  • Keep, send to Wikipedia:Pages needing translation into English or Wikipedia:Cleanup -- AllyUnion (talk) 06:50, 11 Jan 2005 (UTC)
  • Keep I doubt that Megan1967 would want an Australian of the same prominence deleted. Philip 06:58, 11 Jan 2005 (UTC)
    • Only in your fantasies Philip. Megan1967 00:01, 13 Jan 2005 (UTC)
  • Keep. I have had a go at cleaning up the article. The guy was notable enough in the history of the late Tokugawa shogunate in Japan. In defence of my fellow Australian, the article as it stood did not establish notability and hopefully the new article succeeds in doing so. Capitalistroadster 08:54, 11 Jan 2005 (UTC)
  • Keep. It's now a great little article! Thanks to Kusunose for the reference and Capitalistroadster for the rewrite. =) --Andylkl 07:02, Jan 13, 2005 (UTC)
  • Keep.

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