Katsuren Seiyū Explained

Katsuren Seiyū
Native Name:勝連 盛祐
Native Name Lang:ja
Office:sanshikan of Ryukyu
Term Start:1716
Term End:1719
Predecessor:Tajima Chōyū
Successor:Ie Chōjo
Birth Date:?
Death Date:17 July 1719
Blank1:Childhood name
Blank2:Chinese name
Data2:Mō Ōhō (毛 応鳳)
Blank3:Rank
Data3:Ueekata

also known by and his Chinese style name, was a bureaucrat of Ryukyu Kingdom.

King Shō Kei dispatched a gratitude envoy for his accession to Edo, Japan in 1714. Prince Kin Chōyū (Japanese: 金武 朝祐, also known by and Shō Eikyō Japanese: 尚 永恭) and he was appointed as and respectively. They sailed back in the next year.[1]

He served as a member of Sanshikan from 1716 to 1719.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Chūzan Seifu, appendix vol.3
  2. Web site: 中山王府相卿伝職年譜 向祐等著写本 . 2017-07-04 . 2017-09-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170902092648/http://manwe.lib.u-ryukyu.ac.jp/d-archive/s/viewer?&cd=00030240 . dead .