DAIMYO of

AWA (Nankaido) PROVINCE

Hachisuka

• Domain: Tokushima
• Stipend: 256,000 koku
• Class: Tozama 4
• Headquarters: Tokushima Castle (Hilltop)

Family of daimyo descended from the Seiwa-Genji by Shiba Takatsune ( -1367).

Succession

• Masatoshi
• Masakatsu (1525-1585)
• Iemasa (1558-1638)
• Yoshishige (1586-1620) - 1st Hachisuka daimyo of Tokushima (1601-1620)
• Tadateru (1611-1652, daimyo 1620-1652)
• Mitsutaka (1630-1666, daimyo 1652-1666)
• Tsunamichi (1656-1678, daimyo 1666-1678)
• Tsunanori (1661-1730, daimyo 1678-1728)
• Munekazu (1709-1735, daimyo 1728-1735)
• Muneteru (1684-1743, daimyo 1735-1739)
• Muneshige (1721-1780, daimyo 1739-1754)
• Yoshihiro (1737-1754, daimyo 1754)
• Shigeyoshi (1738-1801, daimyo 1754-1769)
• Haruaki (1758-1814, daimyo 1769-1813)
• Narimasa (1795-1859, daimyo 1813-1843)
• Narihiro (1821-1868, daimyo 1843-1868)
• Mochiaki (1846-1918, daimyo 1868- )

Notable Ancestors

• Hachisuka Masakatsu (1525-1585)

Son of Masatoshi. He successively served Saito Toshimasa, Oda Nobunaga, and finally Hideyoshi, who had him nominated Shuri-daibu, and bestowed on him a revenue of 10,000 koku.

• Hachisuka Iemasa (1558-1638)

Son of Masakatsu. He took part in the expedition sent by Hideyoshi to Shikoku, and in 1585 established himself at Tokushima in Awa. He also took part in the Korean war, and after his return resigned the administration of his domains to his son. Iemasa was a Christian.

• Hachisuka Yoshishige (1586-1620)

In 1600 sided with Ieyasu; after the battle of Sekigahara, his revenues were raised to 186,000 koku, and he received the title of Awa no kami. After the siege of Osaka (1615), Awaji island was added to his domains, which raised his revenue to 258,000 koku.

His descendants resided at Tokushima.

Sources

• Papinot
• Wikipedia - "Tokushima Domain" (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokushima_Domain)
• Wikipedia - "Hachisuka clan" (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hachisuka_clan)
• Wikipedia - "Hachisuka Yoshishige" (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hachisuka_Yoshishige)
• Wikipedia - "Hachisuka Tadateru" (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hachisuka_Tadateru)
• Wikipedia - "Hachisuka Mitsutaka" (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hachisuka_Mitsutaka)
• Wikipedia - "Hachisuka Tsunamichi" (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hachisuka_Tsunamichi)
• Wikipedia - "Hachisuka Tsunanori" (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hachisuka_Tsunanori)
• Wikipedia - "Hachisuka Munekazu" (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hachisuka_Munekazu)
• Wikipedia - "Hachisuka Muneteru" (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hachisuka_Muneteru)
• Wikipedia - "Hachisuka Muneshige" (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hachisuka_Muneshige)
• Wikipedia - "Hachisuka Yoshihiro" (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hachisuka_Yoshihiro)
• Wikipedia - "Hachisuka Shigeyoshi" (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hachisuka_Shigeyoshi)
• Wikipedia - "Hachisuka Haruaki" (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hachisuka_Haruaki)
• Wikipedia - "Hachisuka Narimasa" (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hachisuka_Narimasa)
• Wikipedia - "Hachisuka Narihiro" (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hachisuka_Narihiro)
• Wikipedia - "Hachisuka Mochiaki" (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hachisuka_Mochiaki)
• Edo 300 Han HTML Charts - "Tokushima Han" (http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~me4k-skri/han/shikoku/tokusima.html)
• Japanese Castle Explorer - "Tokushima Castle" (http://japanese-castle-explorer.com/castle_profile.html?name=Tokushima)

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