Urasoe Anzō Explained

Urasoe Anzō
Native Name:浦添 安蔵
Native Name Lang:ja
Office:sanshikan of Ryukyu
Term Start:1755
Term End:1759
Predecessor:Fukuyama Chōken
Successor:Ikegusuku Anmei
Birth Date:?
Death Date:12 November 1759
Blank1:Childhood name
Blank2:Chinese name
Data2:Mō Bunwa (毛 文和)
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Data3:Ueekata

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

King Shō Boku dispatched a gratitude envoy for his accession to Edo, Japan in 1752. Prince Nakijin Chōchū (also known by Nakijin Chōgi) and he was appointed as and respectively. They sailed back in the next year.[1]

He served as a member of Sanshikan from 1755 to 1759.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Chūzan Seifu, appendix vol.4
  2. http://manwe.lib.u-ryukyu.ac.jp/d-archive/s/viewer?&cd=00030240 中山王府相卿伝職年譜 向祐等著写本