Kutsuki Masatsuna

Born: 1750
Died: 1802
Japanese: 朽木昌綱 (Kutsuki Masatsuna)

Kutsuki Masatsuna was a lord of Fukuchiyama han, to the northwest of Kyoto.

He is known for his strong interest and involvement in Rangaku ("Dutch" Studies), including interactions with scholars such as Maeno Ryôtaku and Otsuki Gentaku, and in particular for his collection of European coins.

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References

Gallery labels, Tokyo National Museum.[1]