Zusho Shôzaemon was an official in the service of [[Satsuma han]], known as a prominent member of the so-called "conservative" faction within domain politics, supporting ''daimyô'' [[Shimazu Narioki]] in contrast to the "radical" faction of Narioki's son, [[Shimazu Nariakira]], in the 1840s.<ref>Hellyer, 154.</ref> | Zusho Shôzaemon was an official in the service of [[Satsuma han]], known as a prominent member of the so-called "conservative" faction within domain politics, supporting ''daimyô'' [[Shimazu Narioki]] in contrast to the "radical" faction of Narioki's son, [[Shimazu Nariakira]], in the 1840s.<ref>Hellyer, 154.</ref> |