The first who used Aoki name was Aoki Shigenao (1529–1614). During Sengoku period, Aoki clan served

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 un ...

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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 Cour ...

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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 ...

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# 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) {{Authority control Japanese clans