| *''Distinction: [[Roju|Rôjû]], daimyo of [[Sabae han]], [[Kyoto shoshidai]], [[Shimousa province|Shimousa]] no kami'' | | *''Distinction: [[Roju|Rôjû]], daimyo of [[Sabae han]], [[Kyoto shoshidai]], [[Shimousa province|Shimousa]] no kami'' |
| Manabe Akikatsu was a daimyô of [[Sabae han]] in [[Echizen province]], and served for a time as ''[[Kyoto shoshidai]]'', ''[[Osaka-jodai|Osaka-jôdai]]'' (steward of [[Osaka castle]]), and as ''[[roju|rôjû]]''. He is particularly known for his involvement in the [[Ansei Purge]], and in obtaining Imperial approval for the [[Five-Power Treaties]]<ref>That is, the [[Harris Treaty]] with the United States, and the Treaties of Amity and Commerce with the [[Dutch-Japanese Treaty of Amity and Commerce|Netherlands]], [[Russo-Japanese Treaty of Amity and Commerce|Russia]], [[Franco-Japanese Treaty of Amity and Commerce|France]], and [[Anglo-Japanese Treaty of Amity and Commerce|United Kingdom]] that followed.</ref> of the [[Ansei]] era. | | Manabe Akikatsu was a daimyô of [[Sabae han]] in [[Echizen province]], and served for a time as ''[[Kyoto shoshidai]]'', ''[[Osaka-jodai|Osaka-jôdai]]'' (steward of [[Osaka castle]]), and as ''[[roju|rôjû]]''. He is particularly known for his involvement in the [[Ansei Purge]], and in obtaining Imperial approval for the [[Five-Power Treaties]]<ref>That is, the [[Harris Treaty]] with the United States, and the Treaties of Amity and Commerce with the [[Dutch-Japanese Treaty of Amity and Commerce|Netherlands]], [[Russo-Japanese Treaty of Amity and Commerce|Russia]], [[Franco-Japanese Treaty of Amity and Commerce|France]], and [[Anglo-Japanese Treaty of Amity and Commerce|United Kingdom]] that followed.</ref> of the [[Ansei]] era. |