Oroku Ryōchū
Oroku Ryōchū | |
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小禄 良忠 | |
sanshikan of Ryukyu | |
In office 1857–1859 | |
Preceded by | Kōchi Chōken |
Succeeded by | Yonabaru Ryōkyō |
Personal details | |
Born | 27 June 1819 Ryukyu Kingdom |
Died | ? |
Parent | Oroku Ryōkyō (father) |
Chinese name | Ba Kokushō (馬 克承) |
Rank | Ueekata |
Oroku Ueekata Ryōchū (小禄 親方 良忠, b. 27 June 1819), also known by the Chinese-style name Ba Kokushō (馬 克承), was a bureaucrat of the Ryukyu Kingdom.[1]
Ryōchū was born to an aristocrat family called Ba-uji Oroku Dunchi (馬氏小禄殿内). He was the 12th head of Oroku Dunchi, and his father Oroku Ryōkyō, was a Sanshikan during Shō Iku's reign.[2]
Oroku Ryōchū was selected as a member of Sanshikan in 1857. He was pro-Japanese, and was a political ally of Makishi Chōchū and Onga Chōkō (恩河 朝恒, also known as Shō Jorin 向 汝霖). The election of Sanshikan would be held in 1859, Oroku helped Makishi Chōchū to offer a bribe to two Japanese samurai, Ichiki Shirō and Sonoda Niemon (園田 仁右衛門), in order to let Makishi be elected. However, Zakimi Seifu, a former Sanshikan who was impeached by Onga Chōkō and had to resign before, accused Makishi Chōchū of practice bribery at election. Soon Oroku's unlawful act was exposed, he was removed from his position and arrested together with Makishi Chōchū and Onga Chōkō. Prince Ie was appointed as judge to interrogate them. Oroku denied all the allegations but Makishi pleaded guilty. Oroku was exiled to Ie Island and imprisoned at a temple for 500 days, while Makishi was sentenced to exile to Yaeyama for ten years and Onga to Kume Island for six years, respectively.[3] This incident was known as Makishi Onga Incident (牧志恩河事件).[4]
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Oroku Ryōchū | ||
Preceded by | Head of Ba-uji Oroku Dunchi | Succeeded by Oroku Ryōkyū |
Political offices | ||
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Preceded by Kōchi Chōken | Sanshikan of Ryukyu 1857–1859 | Succeeded by Yonabaru Ryōkyō |
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- Gusukuma Seikyū
- Jana Rizan
- Yuntanza Seishō
- Nakijin Sōnō
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- Gushichan Antō
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- Inamine Seihō
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- Shikina Seimei
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- Ufugusuku Chōshō
- Mabuni Ansei
- Misato Anman
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- Zakimi Seishū
- Yonabaru Ryōchō
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- Ie Chōboku
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- Tajima Chōyū
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- Ie Chōjo
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- Takehara Anshitsu
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- Urasoe Ryōken
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- Tomigusuku Seizoku
- Kunigami Chōchi
- Urasoe Chōri
- Ginowan Seisei
- Mabuni Chōi
- Ikegusuku Anken
- Takehara An'i
- Ikegusuku An'i
- Nago Ryōi
- Sai On
- Kochinda Chōei
- Wakugawa Chōkyō
- Fukuyama Chōki
- Yonabaru Ryōtō
- Sadoyama Anshun
- Ie Chōan
- Zakimi Seichin
- Kanegusuku Chōten
- Kuniyoshi Chōshō
- Sakuma Seimō
- Kōchi Chōken
- Oroku Ryōchū
- Yonabaru Ryōkyō
- Kamegawa Seibu
- Urasoe Chōshō
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- Sanshikan Takushi Daijin
- Takushi Seiri
- Kunigami Seiin
- Yamauchi Shōshin
- Ōzato Seigyō
- Kunigami Sengen
- Kochinda Seigu
- Gusushi Yōken
- Ikegusuku Shōshi
- Kunigami Seikaku
- Ganaha Jogen
- Kunigami Keimei
- Gusukuma Shūshin
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- Kunigami Seijun
- Kunigami Seimai
- Gushichan Nōan
- Tomigusuku Seishō
- Kunigami Senji