Nagasaki, Japan circa 1667 is the focus of this replication dataset for a network analysis paper. The data likely contains records of criminals and their connections to uncover international smuggling networks. It was authored by Kang, Hyeok Hweon and hosted on the Cultural Analytics Dataverse.
Use Cases
- Replicate network analysis findings based on the described criminal connections.
- Study the structure of historical smuggling networks based on the described international links.
- Analyze criminal relationships in 17th-century Nagasaki based on the described historical context.
- Apply graph algorithms to historical data based on the described network analysis paper.
- Explore the intersection of crime and international trade in early-modern Japan based on the described topic.
Strengths
- Data is specifically designed for replication of a published academic paper.
- Focuses on a specific historical period (circa 1667) and location (Nagasaki, Japan).
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
Provenance
- Source
- Cultural Analytics Dataverse
- Collection Method
- Likely compiled from historical records for academic research.
- Time Range
- circa 1667
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-05-26 16:52:17; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Nagasaki, Japan