Misato Chōtei

Misato Wōji Chōtei (美里みさと王子おうじ朝あさ禎ただし, 6 July 1682 – 12 August 1711^[1]), also known by his Chinese style name Shō Ki (尚なお紀き), was a prince of Ryukyu Kingdom.

Prince Misato was the fourth son of King Shō Tei. His mother was Makabe Aji-ganashi (真壁まかべ按司加か那な志こころざし), the successor consort of King Shō Tei, so he was also a full-brother of Prince Oroku Chōki.^[1] He was the originator of royal family Ōgimi Udun (大だい宜むべ見み御殿ごてん).^[2]

Prince Misato was dispatched together with Tomimori Seifu (富盛とみもり盛もり富とみ, also known by Ishadō Seifu) in 1710 to celebrate Tokugawa Ienobu succeeded as shōgun of the Tokugawa shogunate. They sailed back in the next year.^[3]

Prince Misato was dispatched to celebrate Shimazu Yoshitaka (島津しまつ吉よし貴たか) was promoted to chūjō (中将ちゅうじょう) in 1711, but his ship was shipwrecked off the coast of Yuntanza magiri (読谷よみたん山間さんかん切きり, modern Yomitan). He buried in Makabi grave (真嘉比まかび墓はか). Prince Yonagusuku Chōchoku (与那城よなぐすく朝ちょう直じき, also known by Shō Kan 尚なお監かん) was dispatched to Kagoshima in place of him.^[3]^[1]

Prince Misato had no heir, and adopted Misato Chōkō (美里みさと朝ちょう孝こう), the second son of his brother Oroku Chōki, as his adopted son.^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "王代おうだい記き写うつし". Archived from the original on 2017-02-28. Retrieved 2017-07-04.
^ ^a ^b Rizō, Takeuchi. (1992). Okinawa-ken seishi kakei daijiten (沖縄おきなわ県けん姓氏せいし家系かけい大だい辞典じてん). Tokyo: Kadokawa Shoten.
^ ^a ^b Chūzan Seifu, appendix vol.3

Misato Chōtei
title created	Head of Ōgimi Udun	Succeeded by Misato Chōkō

[王代記-1] "王代おうだい記き写うつし". Archived from the original on 2017-02-28. Retrieved 2017-07-04.

[seishi-2] Rizō, Takeuchi. (1992). Okinawa-ken seishi kakei daijiten (沖縄おきなわ県けん姓氏せいし家系かけい大だい辞典じてん). Tokyo: Kadokawa Shoten.

[chuzan-3] Chūzan Seifu, appendix vol.3

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