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Created page with "*''Born: 1617'' *''Titles: Onaga ''peechin'''' *''Other Names'': 牧 達村 ''(Maki Tasson / Mù Dácūn)''; 思徳 ''(Umituku)'' *''Japanese'': 翁長 宗淳 ''(O..."
*''Born: [[1617]]''
*''Titles: Onaga ''peechin''''
*''Other Names'': [[牧]] 達村 ''(Maki Tasson / Mù Dácūn)''; 思徳 ''(Umituku)''
*''Japanese'': [[翁長]] 宗淳 ''(Onaga Sôjun)''
Onaga ''peechin'' Sôjun, also known by the [[Ryukyuan names|Chinese-style name]] Mù Dácūn, was a [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Ryukyuan]] scholar-official. He is known for his participation in a [[1630]] journey to [[Edo]], during which he and several other teenage scholar-officials performed court music and dance at the [[Satsuma Edo mansion]] before [[Shimazu Iehisa]], [[Tokugawa Hidetada]], and [[Tokugawa Iemitsu]].
The third head of the Maki/Mù house, he was born in [[1617]], and in his childhood was known by the name Umituku. Umituku was granted the aristocratic title of ''satunushi'' in [[1621]]. In [[1629]] (at around the age of 12), he was selected to serve as ''gakudôji'' (young performer) alongside four or five other young scholar-aristocrats on a journey to [[Kagoshima]] and [[Edo]]. The embassy departed [[Naha]] on 1629/12/14, arriving in Kagoshima in the 2nd month of the following year. They then traveled to Edo, arriving at the [[Shimazu clan|Shimazu clan's]] mansion in the Shiba neighborhood in the 4th month.
*''Titles: Onaga ''peechin''''
*''Other Names'': [[牧]] 達村 ''(Maki Tasson / Mù Dácūn)''; 思徳 ''(Umituku)''
*''Japanese'': [[翁長]] 宗淳 ''(Onaga Sôjun)''
Onaga ''peechin'' Sôjun, also known by the [[Ryukyuan names|Chinese-style name]] Mù Dácūn, was a [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Ryukyuan]] scholar-official. He is known for his participation in a [[1630]] journey to [[Edo]], during which he and several other teenage scholar-officials performed court music and dance at the [[Satsuma Edo mansion]] before [[Shimazu Iehisa]], [[Tokugawa Hidetada]], and [[Tokugawa Iemitsu]].
The third head of the Maki/Mù house, he was born in [[1617]], and in his childhood was known by the name Umituku. Umituku was granted the aristocratic title of ''satunushi'' in [[1621]]. In [[1629]] (at around the age of 12), he was selected to serve as ''gakudôji'' (young performer) alongside four or five other young scholar-aristocrats on a journey to [[Kagoshima]] and [[Edo]]. The embassy departed [[Naha]] on 1629/12/14, arriving in Kagoshima in the 2nd month of the following year. They then traveled to Edo, arriving at the [[Shimazu clan|Shimazu clan's]] mansion in the Shiba neighborhood in the 4th month.