Ikegusuku An'i Explained

Ikegusuku An'i
Native Name:池城 安倚
Native Name Lang:ja
Office:sanshikan of Ryukyu
Term Start:1699
Term End:1710
Predecessor:Takehara An'i
Successor:Nago Ryōi
Birth Date:16 October 1669
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Data2:Mō Tenshō (毛 天相)
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Data3:Ueekata

, also known by his Chinese style name, was a bureaucrat of Ryukyu Kingdom.[1]

An'i was the eighth head of an aristocrat family, Mō-uji Ikegusuku Dunchi (Japanese: 毛氏池城殿内). He was a grandson of Ikegusuku Anken.[2]

An'i was dispatched to China to pay tribute together with Tei Kōryō (Japanese: 鄭 弘良) and Tei Junsoku in 1696.[3] He went to Satsuma to report this in 1698.[4] [1] He served as a member of sanshikan from 1699 to 1710.[5]

He was good at waka poetry.[1]

Notes and References

  1. "Ikegusuku An'i." Okinawa konpakuto jiten (沖縄コンパクト事典, "Okinawa Compact Encyclopedia").
  2. [Rizō Takeuchi|Rizō, Takeuchi]
  3. Chūzan Seifu, vol.8
  4. Chūzan Seifu, appendix vol.2
  5. Web site: 中山王府相卿伝職年譜 向祐等著写本 . 2017-07-08 . 2017-09-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170902092648/http://manwe.lib.u-ryukyu.ac.jp/d-archive/s/viewer?&cd=00030240 . dead .