Zakimi Seishū

Zakimi Ueekata Seishū (座喜味 親方 盛秀, 1699 1766), also known by his Chinese style name Mō Kyōken (毛 恭倹), was a politician and bureaucrat of Ryukyu Kingdom.[1]

He was the forth head of an aristocrat family called Mō-shi Zakimi Dunchi (毛氏座喜味殿内).[1]

A Yaeyama vessel was shipwrecked off the coast of Hizen Province, Japan. The crew were rescued Saga Domain. Zakimi Seishū was dispatched as gratitude envoy to Japan in 1737.[1][2]

Zakimi served as a member of Sanshikan from 1750 to 1752.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Zakimi Seishū." Okinawa konpakuto jiten (沖縄コンパクト事典, "Okinawa Compact Encyclopedia").
  2. Chūzan Seifu, appendix vol.3
  3. 中山王府相卿伝職年譜 向祐等著写本
Political offices
Preceded by
Ginowan Chōga
Sanshikan of Ryukyu
1750 - 1752
Succeeded by
Yonabaru Ryōchō
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