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*''Born: [[1620]]?''
*''Born: [[1621]]''
*''Died: [[1695]]''
*''Japanese'': 越来親方朝誠 ''(Goeku ueekata Chousei)''
*''Japanese'': 越来親方朝誠 ''(Goeku ueekata Chousei)''
Goeku ''ueekata'' Chôsei was a scholar-bureaucrat in the service of the [[Ryukyu Kingdom|Ryûkyû Kingdom]].
Goeku ''ueekata'' Chôsei was a scholar-bureaucrat in the service of the [[Ryukyu Kingdom|Ryûkyû Kingdom]].
He served as a member of three [[Ryukyuan embassies to Edo]], beginning in [[1634]], when, at age 14, he traveled to Kyoto as a member of the ''koaka-gumi'' (lit. "Small Red Group"). In [[1653]], at age 33, he served as assistant to the Lead Envoy [[Prince Kunjan Seisoku]], and again in [[1671]], at the age of 51, he served as assistant to Lead Envoy [[Prince Kin Choten|Prince Kin Chôten]].
He served as a member of three [[Ryukyuan embassies to Edo]], beginning in [[1634]], when, at age 14, he traveled to Kyoto as a member of the ''koaka-gumi'' (lit. "Small Red Group"). In [[1653]], at age 33, he served as assistant to the Lead Envoy [[Kunjan Seisoku]], and again in [[1671]], at the age of 51, he served as assistant to Lead Envoy [[Kin Choten|Kin Chôten]].
He was later appointed to the [[Sanshikan]].
He was later appointed to the [[Sanshikan]].