Show map of Hyōgo Prefecture Akō Domain (Japan) Show map of Japan Akō Domain (赤穂藩, Akō-han) was a feudal domain under the Tokugawa shogunate of Edo period...

Lords (daimyō) of the Hiroshima Domain in Aki Province and another famous branch family were Lords of the Akō Domain in Harima Province associated with...

known as the Akō incident) as one of the rōnin. Takashige was originally a subordinate of the daimyō Asano Naganori, master of Akō Domain. Takashige was...

Naganori (浅野 長矩, September 28, 1667 – April 21, 1701) was the daimyō of the Akō Domain in Japan (1675–1701). His title was Takumi no Kami (内匠頭). He is known...

forty-seven rōnin (四十七士, Shijūshichishi), also known as the Akō incident (赤穂事件, Akō jiken) or Akō vendetta, is an historical event in Japan in which a band...

retainer of the Akō Domain. In 1701, Asano Naganori was sentenced to commit seppuku as a result of an attack on Kira Yoshinaka. The Akō Domain was disbanded...

limits. During the Edo period, Akō was a capital of Akō Domain, which was noted for its salt production. The town Akō was created with the establishment...

Edo period of Japanese history, the Akō Domain (fief) was part of Harima. The Forty-seven rōnin were samurai of Akō han. IHI Corporation, a shipbuilder...

良雄, 24 April 1659 – 20 March 1703) was the chamberlain (karō) of the Akō Domain in Harima Province (now Hyōgo Prefecture), Japan (1679 - 1701). He is...

Akō Castle (赤穂城, Akō-jō) is a flatland Japanese castle located in the city of Akō, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. Built by the Asano clan in the Edo period...

Asano. The Shōgun returns domain of Akō to Mika, and pardons Chikara so that he may preserve Oishi’s bloodline and serve Akō. Keanu Reeves as Kai, a half-Japanese...

February 20, 1675) was a Japanese daimyō of the Edo period, who ruled the Akō Domain. He was the father of the famous Asano Naganori. John A. Tucker (15 March...

譜代藩の研究 : 譜代内藤藩の藩政と藩領 [Research on the Fudai domain: the government and domain of the Fudai Naito domain] (in Japanese). Meiji University. p. 44. Retrieved...

the Akō Domain. He was classified as a tozama, and Akō under his rule was 53,000 koku in size. Naganao was responsible for the construction of Akō Castle...

Ieyasu to control of Tsu, a newly established domain which covered portions of Iga and Ise Province. The domain at first worth of to the 220,000, then grow...

receive any punishment. The shogunate confiscated Asano's lands (the Akō Domain) and dismissed the samurai who had served him, making them rōnin. Nearly...

daimyō Asano Naganori, for example, Ōishi Yoshio, a house elder in the Akō Domain (and later the leader of the Forty-seven rōnin), ordered the redemption...

before the French Revolution Ōishi Kuranosuke (1659–1703) (karō) of the Akō Domain in Harima Province Ikariya Chosuke (1931–2004) comedian and film actor...

clan—put him at odds with the reigning shogunate. He was exiled to the Akō domain, (the future setting of the 47 Rōnin incident), and his works were not...

Exchange rate of silver coins established. 1703 (Genroku 15, 12th month): Akō Domain incident involving the 47 rōnin. 1703 (Genroku 16, 3rd month): Ōishi Yoshio...

July 18, 1711) was a Japanese daimyō of the Edo period, who ruled the Akō Domain following its confiscation from Asano Naganori. Naohiro was the eldest...

Takatsune, a samurai from Akō Domain. During the Akō incident of 1701, in which the 47 former samurai of the dissolved Akō Domain fulfilled their vendetta...

golfer Kōsei Ono, rugby player Ōno Kurobei, chief retainer of the Banshū Akō Domain Lisa Ono, Japanese-Brazilian bossa nova singer Machiko Ono, actress Marina...

sentenced to commit seppuku. The shogunate confiscates Asano's lands (the Akō Domain) and dismisses the samurai who had served him, making them rōnin. It is...

(「風さそう花よりも / なお我はまた / 春の名残を / いかにとやせん」) — Asano Naganori, daimyō of the Akō Domain in Japan (21 April 1701); death poem for his seppuku "Grateful — in peace...

19 June 1647) was a Japanese daimyō of the Edo period, who ruled the Akō Domain. His position was given to Asano Naganao in 1645 after Ikeda reportedly...

sixth contains six graves, one of which is for Ikeda Teruoki, daimyō of Akō Domain, who reportedly went mad, killing his wife and consorts. Two others in...

in 1706. Iiyama was then assigned to Nagai Naohiro, formerly lord of Akō Domain immediately after the famed Forty-seven rōnin incident. He remained only...

Akamatsu clan. In the Edo period, the area became part of the holdings of Akō Domain. The village of Ō (相生村, Ōmura) was established with the creation of the...

leader and diplomat. Ōtori Keisuke was born in Akamatsu Village, in the Akō domain of Harima Province (modern-day Hyōgo), the son of physician Kobayashi...