Sakai Tadayuki

Sakai Tadayuki (酒井忠進, April 4, 1770-March 12, 1828) was the 10th daimyō of Obama Domain in mid- to late Edo period Japan.[1]

Sakai Tadayuki
酒井忠進
Born(1770-04-04)April 4, 1770
DiedMarch 12, 1828(1828-03-12) (aged 57)
Burial placeObama, Wakasa, Japan
NationalityJapanese
Parent(s)
Daimyō of Obama Domain
In office
1806–1828
Preceded bySakai Tadatsura
Succeeded bySakai Tadayoshi
Sakai Tadayuki's Grave in Obama

Biography

Tadayuki was the seventh son of Sakai Tadaka of Tsuruga Domain and was posthumously adopted as heir to Obama on the death of Sakai Tadatsura in 1806. His wife was a daughter of Okudaira Masashika of Nakatsu Domain. In 1808, he becamejisha-bugyō and from 1808 to 1815 served as the 37th Kyoto Shoshidai[1] In 1815, he was ordered to oversee the reconstruction of the 5-story pagoda at Nikkō Tōshō-gū, which had been destroyed by a fire. Later that year, he was promoted to rōjū, holding that post until his death in 1828.

References

Further reading

  • Appert, Georges and H. Kinoshita. (1888). Ancien Japon. Tokyo: Imprimerie Kokubunsha.
  • 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
  • Papinot, Jacques Edmund Joseph. (1906) Dictionnaire d'histoire et de géographie du japon. Tokyo: Librarie Sansaisha...Click link for digitized 1906 Nobiliaire du japon (2003)
Preceded by
Sakai Tadatsura
10th Daimyō of Obama
1806–1828
Succeeded by
Sakai Tadayori
Preceded by
Abe Masayoshi
36th Kyoto Shoshidai
1808–1815
Succeeded by
Ōkubo Tadazane
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