Sho Keiho

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  • Titles: 本部 按司 (Motobu anji), 総理官 (sôrikan)
  • Japanese/Chinese: 景保 (Shô Keiho / Shàng Jǐngbǎo)

Shô Keiho was a Ryukyuan scholar-official who served as sôrikan in negotiations with Nicolas Francois Guerin of France in 1855, alongside fuseikan Tanabaru ueekata Ba Ryôsai. On 1855/10/15 (Nov 24), Shô Keiho, Ba Ryôsai, and other kingdom officials formally concluded a Treaty of Amity with Commander Guerin.

He held the title of Motobu anji.

References

  • Ishin Shiryô Kôyô 維新史料綱要, vol 2 (1937), 125, 133.