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Ôkôchi Teruna was the last [[Edo period]] [[daimyo|lord]] of [[Takasaki han]] in [[Kozuke province|Kôzuke province]].
 
Ôkôchi Teruna was the last [[Edo period]] [[daimyo|lord]] of [[Takasaki han]] in [[Kozuke province|Kôzuke province]].
  
His mother was the older sister of [[Hotta Masatomo]], last lord of [[Sakura han]] in [[Shimousa province]].
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He was a nephew of [[Hotta Masatomo]], last lord of [[Sakura han]] in [[Shimousa province]] (Teruna's mother was an older sister of Masatomo's).
  
 
Ôkôchi, also known as Genkeikaku, was an accomplished calligrapher.
 
Ôkôchi, also known as Genkeikaku, was an accomplished calligrapher.

Revision as of 19:15, 5 September 2020

Calligraphy of the character for "fun" or "relaxation" (楽, raku), by Ôkôchi, on display at the Hotta mansion in Sakura
  • Other Names: 源桂閣 (Genkeikaku)
  • Japanese: 大河内輝声 (Ookouchi Teruna)

Ôkôchi Teruna was the last Edo period lord of Takasaki han in Kôzuke province.

He was a nephew of Hotta Masatomo, last lord of Sakura han in Shimousa province (Teruna's mother was an older sister of Masatomo's).

Ôkôchi, also known as Genkeikaku, was an accomplished calligrapher.

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