Mo Heinin

  • Japanese/Chinese: 秉仁 (Mô Heinin / Máo Bǐngrén)

Mô Heinin was a Ryukyuan scholar-official who was appointed udui bujô (J: odori bugyô, Magistrate of Dance) in 1710.

He had previously served as gakudôji on the 1682 Ryukyuan embassy to Edo.

References

  • Liao Zhenpei 廖真珮, "Ryûkyû kyûtei ni okeru Chûgoku kei ongaku no ensô to denshô" 琉球宮廷における中国系音楽の演奏と伝承, in Uzagaku no fukugen ni mukete 御座楽の復元に向けて, Naha, Okinawa: Uzagaku fukugen ensô kenkyûkai 御座楽復元演奏研究会 (2007), 125, citing Naha shishi vol 7, p805-807.