Masayasu Kosaka
Masayasu is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: * Hotta Masayasu (1848–1911), Japanese politician *Inaba Masayasu (1640–1684), Japanese feudal lord *Masayasu Wakabayashi is a Japanese comedian, television presenter, actor, and author. He performs ''tsukkomi'' in the comedy duo Audrey. His partner is Toshiaki Kasuga. He is represented with K Dash Stage. He has a sister who is two years older than him. Wakabayashi ...

Hotta Masayasu (Viscount)
Viscount was the 9th and final ''daimyō'' of Ōmi-Miyagawa Domain under the Tokugawa shogunate, and served as a politician and cabinet minister in the post-Meiji Restoration Empire of Japan. Biography Hotta Masayasu was born as the 9th son of Iwaki Takahiro, the ''daimyō'' of Kameda Domain in Dewa Province. He was married to a daughter of Hotta Masami, the ''daimyō'' of Ōmi-Miyagawa Domain and upon Hotta Masami's death, he was posthumously adopted on 4 July 1863 to carry on the Hotta family name as ''daimyō'' of the 13,000 ''koku'' domain. He was received in formal audience by ''Shōgun'' Tokugawa Iemochi on 21 July, and was given the courtesy title of ''Buzen-no-kami'' and lower 5th court rank on 26 November. In July 1864, he was assigned the post of ''Osaka Kaban''. Following the Boshin War on 16 February 1868, the new Meiji government abolished Miyagawa Domain and assigned its territory to neighboring Hikone Domain and temporarily placed him under house arrest. Howe ...
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Inaba Masayasu
was a Japanese ''hatamoto'' and ''daimyō'' (feudal lord) of Aono han in Mino Province in Edo period Japan. Masayasu's family was descended from Konō Michitaka.Papinot, Jacques. (2003)''Nobiliare du Japon'' -- Inaba, p. 15 Papinot, Jacques Edmond Joseph. (1906). ''Dictionnaire d’histoire et de géographie du Japon.'' (in French/German). Masayasu was the son of ''hatamoto'' Inaba Masakichi, from whom he inherited the 5000 ''koku'' territory of Aono han in 1656. He served as a page and clerk for some time, before being summoned by the shogunate to oversee irrigation projects in the provinces of Kawachi and Settsu. For this, he was awarded the post of ''wakadoshiyori'' in 1682, and had his lands expanded to 12,000 ''koku''. Masayasu visited Kyoto as part of a formal inspection in 1683. In this period, Masayasu's cousin, Inaba Masamichi, held the powerful and highly trusted position of Kyoto ''shoshidai''. Masayasu is perhaps best known to history for assassinating his dista ...
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