Ijuin clan

The Ijuin kamon.

• Japanese: 伊集院家 (Ijuuin ke)

The Ijûin were descended from Shimazu Tadatoki. They served the Shimazu throughout the Sengoku Period although their reputation declined owing to scandals involving members of the family at the dawn of the Edo Period.

References

• Initial text from Sengoku Biographical Dictionary (Samurai-Archives.com) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005