Tomigusuku Chōkyō | |
Native Name: | 豊見城 朝匡 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Office: | sessei of Ryukyu |
Term Start: | 1712 |
Term End: | 1722 |
Predecessor: | Oroku Chōki |
Successor: | Chatan Chōki |
Birth Date: | ? |
Death Date: | ? |
Blank1: | Childhood name |
Blank2: | Chinese name |
Data2: | Shō Yū (尚 祐) |
Blank3: | Rank |
Data3: | Aji, later Wōji |
Parents: | Tomigusuku Chōryō (father) |
also known by his Chinese style name, was a lord (Aji), later prince (Wōji) of Ryukyu Kingdom.
Prince Tomigusuku was the second head of a royal family called Tomigusuku Udun (Japanese: 豊見城御殿). His father was Tomigusuku Chōryō (Japanese: 豊見城 朝良, also known by Shō Kei Japanese: 尚 経), the second son of King Shō Tei.[1]
King Shō Eki dispatched a gratitude envoy for his accession to Edo, Japan in 1710. Prince Tomigusuku and Yoza Ankō (Japanese: 与座 安好, also known by Mō Bunketsu Japanese: 毛 文傑) was appointed as and respectively. They sailed back in the next year.[2]
He served as sessei from 1712 to 1722.[3]
Chōkyō was also the of King Shō Kei.[4]