- Itakura Shigenori
Infobox_Officeholder | name= Itakura Shigenori
nationality=Japanese
caption=
order=2nd (Itakura) Lord of Fukōzu
term_start= 1639
term_end= 1639
predecessor=Itakura Shigemasa
successor= none
order2=1st Lord of Mikawa-Nakajima
term_start2= 1639
term_end2= 1672
predecessor2= none
successor2= none
order3=1st (Itakura) Lord of Karasuyama
term_start3= 1672
term_end3= 1673
predecessor3=Hori Chikamasa
successor3=Itakura Shigetane
order4=5thKyoto Shoshidai
term_start4= 1668
term_end4= 1670
predecessor4=Makino Chikashige
successor4=Nagai Naotsune
birth_date=1617
birth_place=
death_date=July 13 ,1673
death_place=
spouse=nihongo|Itakura Shigenori|板倉重矩| (
1617 -July 13 ,1673 ) was a Japanesedaimyo of the earlyEdo period .Meyer, Eva-Maria. [http://www.uni-tuebingen.de/geschichte-japans/manabu/shoshidai.htm "Gouverneure von Kyôto in der Edo-Zeit."] University of Tüebingen (in German).] Shigenori's daimyō family claimed descent from the Shibukawa branch of theSeiwa-Genji . The Itakura identified its clan origins inMikawa province , and the progeny of Katsuhige (1542–1624), including the descendants of his second son Shigemasa (1588–1638), were known as the elder branch of the clan. Katsuhige was Shingeori's grandfather; and Shigenori was the eldest son of Shigemasa.Papinot, Jacques. (2003). [http://www.unterstein.net/Toyoashihara-no-Chiaki-Nagaioaki-no-Mitsuho-no-Kuni/NobiliaireJapon.pdf "Nobiliare du Japon" -- Itakura, pp. 16-17;] Papinot, Jacques Edmond Joseph. (1906). "Dictionnaire d’histoire et de géographie du Japon." (in French/German).]Shigenori's youth was spent in Mikawa province. In 1615, Shigenori's father hasd been granted yearly revenues from Mikawa in honor of his warrior conduct during the
Siege of Osaka Career of shogunate service
Shigenori was made governor of
Osaka Castle [see above] ] and then "rōjū ". [Murdoch, [http://books.google.com/books?id=32HnwxdP4pMC&pg=PA441&lpg=PA441&dq=shoshidai&source=web&ots=FUe126-RfI&sig=2kZewvlH6nu5Wbvnh6SD5eArksQ&hl=en#PRA1-PA172,M1 p. 172.] ] His served for a time as rōjū (1665-1668), and then he left Edo for Kyoto.Toby, Ronald P. (1991). [http://books.google.com/books?id=2hK7tczn2QoC&pg=PA124&dq=Itakura+shigenori&lr=&sig=iNKUl5DAKZY1cVS4HIBZDCmLdQ8 "State and Diplomacy in Early Modern Japan: Asia in the Development of the Tokugawa Bakufu," p. 124 n7.] ]He served as the shogun's representative in the capital as the fourth Kyoto "shoshidai" in the period which spanned July 19, 1668 through April 3, 1670. [see above] ]
He returned to Edo for a second term as rōjū (1670-1673). [see above] ]
His service to the
Tokugawa shogunate was serially rewarded in Fukōzu and Mikawa-Nakajima. In 1672, he was made daimyō ofKarasuyama inShimotsuke province . [see above] ]His grandfather had been the second "shoshidai" and his uncle had been the third "shoshidai". Shigenori followed their examples by joining his father as part of the shogunate's army during the
Shimabara Rebellion .Notes
References
* Meyer, Eva-Maria. (1999). "Japans Kaiserhof in de Edo-Zeit: Unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Jahre 1846 bis 1867". Münster: Tagenbuch. ISBN 3-8258-3939-7
* Murdoch, James. (1996). [http://books.google.com/books?id=32HnwxdP4pMC&dq=shoshidai&source=gbs_summary_s&cad=0 "A History of Japan."] London:Routledge . 10-ISBN 0-415-15417-0
* Papinot, Jacques Edmund Joseph. (1906) "Dictionnaire d'histoire et de géographie du japon." Tokyo: Librarie Sansaisha. [http://www.unterstein.net/Toyoashihara-no-Chiaki-Nagaioaki-no-Mitsuho-no-Kuni/NobiliaireJapon.pdf ..Click link for digitized 1906 "Nobiliaire du japon" (2003)]
* Sasaki Suguru. (2002). "Boshin sensō: haisha no Meiji ishin." Tokyo: Chūōkōron-shinsha.
* Toby, Ronald P. (1991). [http://books.google.com/books?id=2hK7tczn2QoC&dq=Inaba+Masanobu&lr=&source=gbs_summary_s&cad=0 "State and Diplomacy in Early Modern Japan: Asia in the Development of the Tokugawa Bakufu."] Stanford:Stanford University Press . 10-ISBN 0-804-71952-7*ja icon [http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9D%BF%E5%80%89%E9%87%8D%E7%9F%A9 Japanese Wikipedia article on Shigenori] (26 Oct. 2007)
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