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  • Japanese: 町年寄 (machi doshiyori)

The machi doshiyori were assistants to the machi bugyô (city magistrates) during the Edo period.

References

  • Arai Hakuseki, Joyce Ackroyd (trans.), Told Round a Brushwood Fire, University of Tokyo Press (1979), 321.