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*''Died: [[1790]]/10/13, [[Tomonoura]]''
*''Titles'': 與世山親雲上 ''(Yoseyama [[peechin]])''
*''Chinese-style name'': [[向]]道亨 ''(Shou Doukyou)''
*''Japanese'': 朝易 ''(Chou eki)''
Yoseyama ''peechin'' Chôeki, also known by the [[Okinawan name|Chinese-style name]] Shô Dôkyô, was a young [[Ryukyu Kingdom|Ryukyuan]] scholar-aristocrat, who served as a musician in the [[1790]] [[Ryukyuan embassy to Edo]].
Dôkyô never reached [[Edo]]. He died on 1790/10/13, in the port town of [[Tomonoura]] (near [[Hiroshima]]), and was buried at the temple [[Komatsu-ji]] in that town. His tombstone reads 「琉球司楽向生碑」.
Six years later, in [[1796]], his grandfather, [[Fukuyama Choki|Fukuyama Chôki]]<!--譜久山親方朝紀-->, visited the temple and donated a plaque reading 「容顔如見」.
==References==
*''Ryûkyû shisetsu, Edo he iku!'' 琉球使節、江戸へ行く！, Okinawa Prefectural Museum (2009), 10.
*Maehira Fusaaki, "''Edo nobori no tabi to bohimei''" 江戸上りの旅と墓碑銘, ''Okinawa Bunka Kenkyû'' 21 (1995), 83ff.
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*''Titles'': 與世山親雲上 ''(Yoseyama [[peechin]])''
*''Chinese-style name'': [[向]]道亨 ''(Shou Doukyou)''
*''Japanese'': 朝易 ''(Chou eki)''
Yoseyama ''peechin'' Chôeki, also known by the [[Okinawan name|Chinese-style name]] Shô Dôkyô, was a young [[Ryukyu Kingdom|Ryukyuan]] scholar-aristocrat, who served as a musician in the [[1790]] [[Ryukyuan embassy to Edo]].
Dôkyô never reached [[Edo]]. He died on 1790/10/13, in the port town of [[Tomonoura]] (near [[Hiroshima]]), and was buried at the temple [[Komatsu-ji]] in that town. His tombstone reads 「琉球司楽向生碑」.
Six years later, in [[1796]], his grandfather, [[Fukuyama Choki|Fukuyama Chôki]]<!--譜久山親方朝紀-->, visited the temple and donated a plaque reading 「容顔如見」.
==References==
*''Ryûkyû shisetsu, Edo he iku!'' 琉球使節、江戸へ行く！, Okinawa Prefectural Museum (2009), 10.
*Maehira Fusaaki, "''Edo nobori no tabi to bohimei''" 江戸上りの旅と墓碑銘, ''Okinawa Bunka Kenkyû'' 21 (1995), 83ff.
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[[Category:Edo Period]]
[[Category:Nobility]]
