Sakaino Ryoun

• Born: 1749
• Died: 1811/9/10
• Other Names: 境野嘉十郎 (Sakaino Kajûrô)
• Japanese: 境野凌雲 (Sakaino Ryôun)

Sakaino Ryôun was a Kumamoto han retainer.

He is known for reviving the tradition of dog-hunting, alongside Saitô Shizan, and came to serve as a hunting teacher. He was appointed machi-bugyô (town magistrate) of Kawajiri in 1798, with a stipend of 350 koku.

References

• Ono Masako, Tomita Chinatsu, Kanna Keiko, Taguchi Kei, "Shiryô shôkai Kishi Akimasa bunko Satsuyû kikô," Shiryôhenshûshitsu kiyô 31 (2006), 220.
• "Sakaino Ryôun," Nihon jinmei daijiten, Kodansha.