• Karō (家老, house elder) were top-ranking samurai officials and advisors in service to the daimyōs of feudal Japan. In the Edo period, the policy of sankin-kōtai...
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    (大石内蔵助). He served daimyō Asano Naganori as the head chamberlain (hittōgarō (筆頭家老)) for the Akō estate, supervising the daily running of the castle and the...
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    Japanese samurai of the late Edo period. Chief senior councilor (hittōgarō 筆頭家老) of the Aizu clan, he achieved fame due to his distinguished action in the...
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    こぎくたし候儀は成ましきとていつれも関舟を御揃被成御かかり候先手の舟共は敵船にあひ手負数多出来申候中にも来島出雲守殿討死にて御座候其外舟手の被召連候家老之者共も過半手負討死仕候處に毛利民部大輔殿関舟にて番舟へ御かゝり被成候番舟船へ十文字のかまを御かけ候處に番舟より弓てつほうはけしく打候に付て舟をはな...
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    Hōtoku-ji (芳徳寺) Enjō-ji (円成寺) The home of the former karō of the Yagyū clan (旧柳生藩家老屋敷 Kyū Yagyū-han karō yashiki) The road leading to, and through, Yagyu is one...
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    Government designated it as a Tangible Cultural Property. The Karō Assembly Room (家老詰所, Karō Tsumesho) was relocated back to the enclosure but not quite on the...
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  • Castle (松岡城主) Lord of Mukaiyama Castle (向山城主) Lord of Aka Castle (赤城主) Karō (家老 house elder) Yamashiro-no-kami (山城守) Tosa-no-kami (土佐守) Hizen-no-kami (肥前守)...
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    21 February 2024. "Lu Xun's former Residence in Shaoxing". 绍兴鲁迅故居(含三味书屋、周家老台门). (n.d.). "Lu Xun Native Place". Lu Xun Native Place. (n.d.). "Lu Xun Memorial...
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  • Academy (泉台书院), Shade Ancient Bridge (沙德古桥) and Pengjia Ancient Houses (彭家老屋) are well known tourist spots in the township. 曹立军前往蕉溪调研,要求尽快打通北区道路循环 (in...
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    domain government brought him into opposition with the traditionalist elders (家老, karō). In addition, while Banzan was a follower of Yōmeigaku, the official...
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    administrations, Dōsetsu appointed seven of his most senior retainers as karō (家老; chief retainer). Dōsetsu was also known as avid reader of military strategy...
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    (上原エリ子藤原英定) Since Oda Shichirouemon, the sixth headmaster of Taisha-ryū and karō (家老; senior retainer) to the Sagara clan, the school has been led by the Oda family...
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    Sōko came to Hiroshima in service of the Asano Clan as Chief Retainer (karō 家老) and tea master of the Hiroshima Domain in 1619. Ueda Sōko attended Rikyū's...
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  • of Japan. Tuttle (reprint) 1972. (in Japanese) Aso on "Edo 300 HTML" "麻生藩家老屋敷". 観光なめがた (in Japanese). Namegama official home page. Retrieved 20 December...
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    Tokugawa family which were called Gosanke (御三家), were called Otsukegaro 【御付家老】. Otsukegaro was simply the Ometsuke【大目付】 of the lord of the domain dispatched...
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