Difference between revisions of "Okochi Teruna"

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[[File:Okochi-calligraphy.jpg|right|thumb|320px|Calligraphy of the character for "fun" or "relaxation" (楽, ''raku''), by Ôkôchi, on display at the [[Hotta mansion]] in [[Sakura (city)|Sakura]]]]
 
[[File:Okochi-calligraphy.jpg|right|thumb|320px|Calligraphy of the character for "fun" or "relaxation" (楽, ''raku''), by Ôkôchi, on display at the [[Hotta mansion]] in [[Sakura (city)|Sakura]]]]
 
*''Other Names'': 源桂閣 ''(Genkeikaku)''
 
*''Other Names'': 源桂閣 ''(Genkeikaku)''
*''Japanese'': 大河内輝声 ''(Ookouchi Teruna)''
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*''Japanese'': [[大河内]] 輝声 ''(Ookouchi Teruna)''
  
 
Ôkôchi Teruna was the last [[Edo period]] [[daimyo|lord]] of [[Takasaki han]] in [[Kozuke province|Kôzuke province]].
 
Ôkôchi Teruna was the last [[Edo period]] [[daimyo|lord]] of [[Takasaki han]] in [[Kozuke province|Kôzuke province]].

Latest revision as of 20:22, 5 September 2020

Calligraphy of the character for "fun" or "relaxation" (楽, raku), by Ôkôchi, on display at the Hotta mansion in Sakura
  • Other Names: 源桂閣 (Genkeikaku)
  • Japanese: 大河内 輝声 (Ookouchi Teruna)

Ôkôchi Teruna was the last Edo period lord of Takasaki han in Kôzuke province.

He was a nephew of Hotta Masatomo, last lord of Sakura han in Shimousa province (Teruna's mother was an older sister of Masatomo's).

Ôkôchi, also known as Genkeikaku, was an accomplished calligrapher.

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