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Aoki Clan
The first who used Aoki name was Aoki Shigenao (1529–1614). During Sengoku period, Aoki clan served Toyotomi clan later after the death of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, they served Tokugawa Shogunate and ruled Asada Domain, 12.000 ''koku''. Head Family # Aoki Kazushige (1551–1628), son of Shigenao # Aoki Shigekane (1607–1682) # Aoki Shigemasa (1625–1693) # Aoki Shigenori (1665–1729) # Aoki Kazutsune (1697–1736) # Aoki Kazukuni (1721–1749) # Aoki Chikatsune # Aoki Kazuyoshi (1728–1781) # Aoki Kazutsura (1734–1786) # Aoki Kazusada (1776–1831) # Aoki Shigetatsu (1800–1858) # Aoki Kazuoki was the 12th ''daimyō'' of Asada Domain in Settsu Province, Japan. Aoki clan Kazuoki was the sixth son of Aoki Kazusada, the 10th daimyō. In 1847 he succeeded his elder brother Shigetatsu, who abdicated Abdication is the act of formally r ... # Aoki Kazuhiro (1828–1856) # Aoki Shigeyoshi (1853–1884) # Aoki Nobumitsu (1869–1949) # Aoki Nobutake # Aoki Jun’ichi (b.1935) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mon Aoki
Mon, MON or Mon. may refer to: Places * Mon State, a subdivision of Myanmar * Mon, India, a town in Nagaland * Mon district, Nagaland * Mon, Raebareli, a village in Uttar Pradesh, India * Mon, Switzerland, a village in the Canton of Grisons * Anglesey, cy, Môn, links=no, an island and county of Wales * Møn, an island of Denmark * Monongahela River, US or "The Mon" Peoples and languages * Mon people, an ethnic group from Burma * Mon language, spoken in Burma and Thailand * Mon–Khmer languages, a large language family of Mainland Southeast Asia * Mongolian language (ISO 639 code), official language of Mongolia * Alisa Mon, Russian singer Other uses * Mon (emblem), Japanese family heraldic symbols * Mon (architecture), gates at Buddhist temples, Shinto shrines and castles in Japan * Mon (boat), a traditional war canoe of the North Solomons * Mon (currency), a currency used in Japan until 1870 * Môn FM, a radio station serving Anglesey, Wales * ''The Gate'' (novel) (), a 1910 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mon (emblem)
, also , , and , are Japanese emblems used to decorate and identify an individual, a family, or (more recently) an institution or business entity. While is an encompassing term that may refer to any such device, and refer specifically to emblems used to identify a family. An authoritative reference compiles Japan's 241 general categories of based on structural resemblance (a single may belong to multiple categories), with 5,116 distinct individual . However, it is well-acknowledged that there exist a number of lost or obscure . The devices are similar to the badges and coats of arms in European heraldic tradition, which likewise are used to identify individuals and families. are often referred to as crests in Western literature, the crest being a European heraldic device similar to the in function. History may have originated as fabric patterns to be used on clothes in order to distinguish individuals or signify membership of a specific clan or organization. By the 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Musashi Province
was a province of Japan, which today comprises Tokyo Metropolis, most of Saitama Prefecture and part of Kanagawa Prefecture. It was sometimes called . The province encompassed Kawasaki and Yokohama. Musashi bordered on Kai, Kōzuke, Sagami, Shimōsa, and Shimotsuke Provinces. Musashi was the largest province in the Kantō region. History Musashi had its ancient capital in modern Fuchū, Tokyo, and its provincial temple in what is now Kokubunji, Tokyo. By the Sengoku period, the main city was Edo, which became the dominant city of eastern Japan. Edo Castle was the headquarters of Tokugawa Ieyasu before the Battle of Sekigahara and became the dominant city of Japan during the Edo period, being renamed Tokyo during the Meiji Restoration. ''Hikawa-jinja'' was designated as the chief Shinto shrine (''ichinomiya'') of the province; and there are many branch shrines. The former province gave its name to the battleship of the Second World War. Timeline of important events * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toyotomi Clan
The was a Japanese clan that ruled over the Japanese before the Edo period. Unity and conflict The most influential figure within the Toyotomi was Toyotomi Hideyoshi, one of the three "unifiers of Japan". Oda Nobunaga was another primary unifier and the ruler of the Oda clan at the time. Hideyoshi joined Nobunaga at a young age, but was not highly regarded because of his peasant background. Nevertheless, Hideyoshi's increasing influence allowed him to seize a significant degree of power from the Oda clan following Oda Nobunaga's death in 1582. As the virtual ruler of most of Japan, Hideyoshi received the new clan name "Toyotomi" in 1585 from the emperor, and achieved the unification of Japan in 1590. When Hideyoshi died in 1598, his son Toyotomi Hideyori was only five years old. Five regents were appointed to rule until his maturity, and conflicts among them began quickly. In 1600, Tokugawa Ieyasu deposed Hideyori and took power after winning the Battle of Sekigahara. In 161 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toyotomi Hideyoshi
, otherwise known as and , was a Japanese samurai and ''daimyō'' (feudal lord) of the late Sengoku period regarded as the second "Great Unifier" of Japan.Richard Holmes, The World Atlas of Warfare: Military Innovations that Changed the Course of History, Viking Press 1988. p. 68. Hideyoshi rose from a peasant background as a Affinity (medieval), retainer of the prominent lord Oda Nobunaga to become one of the most powerful men in Japan. Hideyoshi succeeded Nobunaga after the Honnō-ji Incident in 1582 and continued Nobunaga's campaign to unite Japan that led to the closing of the Sengoku period. Hideyoshi became the ''de facto'' leader of Japan and acquired the prestigious positions of Daijō-daijin, Chancellor of the Realm and Sesshō and Kampaku, Imperial Regent by the mid-1580s. Hideyoshi launched the Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–1598), Japanese invasions of Korea in 1592 to initial success, but eventual military stalemate damaged his prestige before his death in 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tokugawa Shogunate
The Tokugawa shogunate (, Japanese 徳川幕府 ''Tokugawa bakufu''), also known as the , was the military government of Japan during the Edo period from 1603 to 1868. Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005)"''Tokugawa-jidai''"in ''Japan Encyclopedia'', p. 978.Nussbaum"''Edo-jidai''"at p. 167. The Tokugawa shogunate was established by Tokugawa Ieyasu after victory at the Battle of Sekigahara, ending the civil wars of the Sengoku period following the collapse of the Ashikaga shogunate. Ieyasu became the ''shōgun,'' and the Tokugawa clan governed Japan from Edo Castle in the eastern city of Edo (Tokyo) along with the ''daimyō'' lords of the ''samurai'' class.Nussbaum"Tokugawa"at p. 976. The Tokugawa shogunate organized Japanese society under the strict Tokugawa class system and banned most foreigners under the isolationist policies of ''Sakoku'' to promote political stability. The Tokugawa shoguns governed Japan in a feudal system, with each ''daimyō'' administering a ''han'' (f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asada Domain
was a Japanese domain of the Edo period, located in Settsu Province. It was founded by Aoki Kazushige, who had served as a vassal of Toyotomi Hideyori, but was granted Asada after the Osaka Campaign, by Tokugawa Ieyasu. The domain was rated at 12,000 ''koku'', and remained under the rule of the Aoki clan until the Meiji era. List of daimyō * Aoki clan ( Tozama; 12,000 koku) # Kazushige # Shigekane # Shigemasa # Shigenori # Kazutsune # Kazukuni # Chikatsune # Kazuyoshi # Kazutsura # Kazusada # Shigetatsu # Kazuoki #Kazuhiro Kazuhiro is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: * Kazuhiro Fujita, Japanese manga artist * Kazuhiro Furuhashi, Japanese anime director and supervisor * Kazuhiro Hamanaka, professional mixed martial arts (MMA) fig ... # Shigeyoshi References Genealogy of the lords of Asada Domains of Japan Kansai region {{japan-hist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Koku
The is a Chinese-based Japanese unit of volume. 1 koku is equivalent to 10 or approximately , or about . It converts, in turn, to 100 shō and 1000 gō. One ''gō'' is the volume of the "rice cup", the plastic measuring cup that is supplied with commercial Japanese rice cookers. The ''koku'' in Japan was typically used as a dry measure. The amount of rice production measured in ''koku'' was the metric by which the magnitude of a feudal domain (''han'') was evaluated. A feudal lord was only considered ''daimyō'' class when his domain amounted to at least 10,000 ''koku''. As a rule of thumb, one ''koku'' was considered a sufficient quantity of rice to feed one person for one year. The Chinese equivalent or cognate unit for capacity is the ''shi'' or ''dan'' ( also known as ''hu'' (), now approximately 103 litres but historically about . Chinese equivalent The Chinese ''shi'' or ''dan'' is equal to 10 ''dou'' () " pecks", 100 ''sheng'' () "pints". While the current ''shi' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aoki Kazuoki
was the 12th ''daimyō'' of Asada Domain in Settsu Province, Japan. Aoki clan Kazuoki was the sixth son of Aoki Kazusada, the 10th daimyō. In 1847 he succeeded his elder brother Shigetatsu, who abdicated Abdication is the act of formally relinquishing monarchical authority. Abdications have played various roles in the succession procedures of monarchies. While some cultures have viewed abdication as an extreme abandonment of duty, in other societ .... Kazuoki died on 26 September 1849 at age 28, having been daimyō for only two years. His posthumous Buddhist name is . References 1822 births 1849 deaths Daimyo Aoki clan {{japan-hist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aoki Clan
The first who used Aoki name was Aoki Shigenao (1529–1614). During Sengoku period, Aoki clan served Toyotomi clan later after the death of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, they served Tokugawa Shogunate and ruled Asada Domain, 12.000 ''koku''. Head Family # Aoki Kazushige (1551–1628), son of Shigenao # Aoki Shigekane (1607–1682) # Aoki Shigemasa (1625–1693) # Aoki Shigenori (1665–1729) # Aoki Kazutsune (1697–1736) # Aoki Kazukuni (1721–1749) # Aoki Chikatsune # Aoki Kazuyoshi (1728–1781) # Aoki Kazutsura (1734–1786) # Aoki Kazusada (1776–1831) # Aoki Shigetatsu (1800–1858) # Aoki Kazuoki was the 12th ''daimyō'' of Asada Domain in Settsu Province, Japan. Aoki clan Kazuoki was the sixth son of Aoki Kazusada, the 10th daimyō. In 1847 he succeeded his elder brother Shigetatsu, who abdicated Abdication is the act of formally r ... # Aoki Kazuhiro (1828–1856) # Aoki Shigeyoshi (1853–1884) # Aoki Nobumitsu (1869–1949) # Aoki Nobutake # Aoki Jun’ichi (b.1935) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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