Sho Sho

Shô Shô as seen in a 1918 photograph of the Shô family.

• Born: 1888
• Died: 1923
• Titles: 侯爵 (kôshaku, Marquis)
• Japanese: 尚 昌 (Shô Shô)

Marquis Shô Shô was the eldest son of Shô Ten, final Crown Prince of the Ryukyu Kingdom; his mother was known as Nodake udun. As a young person, he attended the Gakushûin Peers' School. Upon Shô Ten's death in 1920, Shô Shô inherited his father's position as head of the Shô family, kôshaku (Marquis), and member of the House of Peers.

Shô Shô died three years later, in 1923, and was succeeded by his eldest son, Shô Hiroshi. His wife was named Momoko, and one of their daughters was named Fumiko.

References

• Gallery labels, Naha City Museum of History.