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Tsukaiban were battlefield messengers and couriers.  During the [[Edo Period]] they were inspectors, often acting as assistants to [[Metsuke]].
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*''Japanese'': 使番 ''(tsukaiban)''
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''Tsukaiban'' were battlefield messengers and couriers during the medieval period; in the [[Edo period]] the title referred to inspectors, often acting as assistants to ''[[metsuke]]''. Often, ''metsuke'' would be chosen from their ranks.
    
==References==
 
==References==
 
* Beerens, Anna. ''Interview with a Bakumatsu Official: A Translation from Kyuji Shimonroku'' Monumenta Nipponica, Vol. 55, No. 3. (Autumn, 2000), pp. 369-398.
 
* Beerens, Anna. ''Interview with a Bakumatsu Official: A Translation from Kyuji Shimonroku'' Monumenta Nipponica, Vol. 55, No. 3. (Autumn, 2000), pp. 369-398.
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