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'''St. Paul Miki''', one of the first Japanese martyrs, was born into a wealthy family in Tsunokuni, Japan, around 1564<ref name="catholic.org">www.catholic.org</ref>. He joined the Jesuits, becoming known for his eloquent preaching<ref name="jesuits.global">www.jesuits.global</ref>.  
'''St. Paul Miki''', one of the first Japanese martyrs, was born into a wealthy family in Tsunokuni, Japan, around 1564<ref name="catholic.org">www.catholic.org</ref>. He joined the Jesuits, becoming known for his eloquent preaching<ref name="jesuits.global">www.jesuits.global</ref>.