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also known by and his Chinese style name , was a prince of
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. 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.
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were involved in illegal matter in 1859, Chōki was appointed as judge together with Prince
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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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