Inaba Masayoshi

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Inaba Masayoshi 稲葉正善
Born	(1848-07-28)July 28, 1848
Died	March 19, 1902(1902-03-19) (aged 53)
Nationality	Japanese
Other names	Bingo-no-kami
Occupation	Daimyō

Inaba Masayoshi (稲葉正善, July 28, 1848 – March 19, 1902) was the final daimyō of Tateyama Domain during Bakumatsu period Japan.

Biography

Inaba Masayoshi was the younger son of Ōoka Tadayuki, the daimyō of Iwatsuki Domain, Musashi Province. He was adopted into the Inaba clan as heir to Inaba Masami, the 4th Inaba daimyō of Tateyama Domain. On his Inaba Masami’s retirement from public life in 1864, he succeeded to the head of the Tateyama Inaba clan and the position of daimyō of Tateyama. His immediate task was to reconcile the Domain with the new Meiji government. In 1869, he was confirmed as Domain governor, and upon the abolition of the han system in 1871, governor of the short-lived Tateyama Prefecture. He was subsequently made a viscount (shishaku) under the kazoku peerage system.

Inaba Masayoshi had no heir, adopted and the fourth son of Inaba Hisamichi, the last daimyō of Usuki Domain in Bungo Province to carry on the Inaba name.

References

Papinot, Edmund. (1906) Dictionnaire d'histoire et de géographie du japon. Tokyo: Librarie Sansaisha...Click link for digitized 1906 Nobiliaire du japon (2003)
The content of much of this article was derived from that of the corresponding article on Japanese Wikipedia.

Preceded by Inaba Masami	Daimyō of Tateyama 1864-1871	Succeeded by none

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Name	Inaba Masayoshi
Alternative names
Short description	Japanese noble
Date of birth	July 28, 1848
Place of birth
Date of death	March 19, 1902
Place of death

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