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, also known by his Chinese style name , was a politician and bureaucrat of the Ryukyu Kingdom.Zakimi Seishū
" ''Okinawa konpakuto jiten'' (沖縄コンパクト事典, "Okinawa Compact Encyclopedia").
He was the fourth head of an aristocrat family called Mō-uji Zakimi Dunchi (). In 1737, a Yaeyama-based vessel was shipwrecked off the coast of Hizen Province, and the crew were rescued by Saga Domain. Zakimi Seishū was dispatched as a gratitude envoy to Japan in 1737. Zakimi served as a member of ''
Sanshikan The ''Sanshikan'' (), or Council of Three, was a government body of the Ryūkyū Kingdom, which originally developed out of a council of regents. It emerged in 1556, when the young Shō Gen, who was speech disorder, mute, ascended to the throne of ...
'' from 1750 to 1752.中山王府相卿伝職年譜 向祐等著写本
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Seishu, Zakimi 1699 births 1766 deaths Ueekata Sanshikan People from the Ryukyu Kingdom Ryukyuan people 18th-century Ryukyuan people