Kanrei
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Kanrei is a rank that signifies Deputy or Vice Shogun. Two kanrei positions were ultimately established: the Kyoto Kanrei and Kanto Kanrei. A third position, Kyushu Tandai, was created and was equal in rank with the Kanto and Kyoto Kanrei.
References
- Jansen, Marius. Warrior Rule in Japan Cambridge University Press, 1995
- Kamakura - History & Historic Sites
- Kanrei - Japanese Wikipedia