also known by and his Chinese style name , was a prince of
Ryukyu Kingdom
The Ryukyu Kingdom was a kingdom in the Ryukyu Islands from 1429 to 1879. It was ruled as a Tributary system of China, tributary state of Ming dynasty, imperial Ming China by the King of Ryukyu, Ryukyuan monarchy, who unified Okinawa Island t ...
.
He was born to a royal family called ''
Yonagusuku Udun'' (). He was an adopted son of
Namihira Chōbu (). Later, Chōki became the seventh head of ''Yonagusuku Udun''.
[ Rizō, Takeuchi. (1992). ''Okinawa-ken seishi kakei daijiten'' (). Tokyo: Kadokawa Shoten.]
Makishi Chōchū
was a scholar-bureaucrat and diplomat of Ryūkyū Kingdom. He was also known as , and his Chinese style name, .
Life
Makishi was born in Shuri, Okinawa, Shuri, the capital of Ryūkyū. He studied in Kokugaku (Ryukyu), Kokugaku (国学 the Royal ...
,
Onga Chōkō
Onga may refer to:
*Onga District, Fukuoka, a district of Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
** Onga, Fukuoka, a town in that district
*Onga, Hungary
Onga is a village in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary. 10 km to Miskolc
Miskolc ( , ; ; ...
,
and Prince
were involved in illegal matter in 1859, Chōki was appointed as judge together with Prince
Ie Chōchoku
, also known by the Chinese-style name , was a prince of Ryukyu Kingdom. Sometimes he was called Prince Ie () for short.
Prince Ie was the fifth son of King Shō Kō. He served as ''sessei'' from 1872 to 1875. After Ryukyu was annexed by Japan i ...
,
Mabuni Kenyu (),
Uza Chōshin
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() to interrogate them. This incident was known as
Makishi Onga Incident ().
Chōki served as ''
sessei
was the highest government post of the Ryūkyū Kingdom below the king; the ''sessei'' served the function of royal or national advisor. In the Ryukyuan languages, Ryukyuan language at the time, the pronunciation was closer to ''shisshii'', and h ...
'' from 1861 to 1872.
''Shō Tai Kō jitsuroku'' (尚泰侯実録)
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References
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Princes of Ryūkyū
Sessei
19th-century Ryukyuan people