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*''Other Names'': 高嶺親雲上 ''(Uehara [[peechin]])''
*''Japanese'': [[魏]]国香 ''(Gi Kokka)''

Gi Kokka served as ''gieisei'' (head street musician)'' on the [[1850]] [[Ryukyuan mission to Edo]]. He died while in Japan on that mission, and is buried at [[Saiken-ji]] in [[Hamamatsu]], alongside a Ryukyuan official who died on the [[1710]] mission.

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==References==
*Gallery labels, "Kuninda - Ryûkyû to Chûgoku no kakehashi," special exhibit, Okinawa Prefectural Museum, Sept 2014.
*Watanabe Miki. "[http://www.geocities.jp/ryukyu_history/Japan_Ryukyu/Main.html Nihon ni okeru Ryûkyû shiseki]." (personal website)

[[Category:Ryukyu]]
[[Category:Edo Period]]
[[Category:Nobility]]
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