First official - Ikkan

Japanese: 一官 - いっかん
First official - Ikkan
?-? A potter from the Joseon Dynasty.
One of the founders of the Ryukyu pottery industry. He was brought to Satsuma (Kagoshima Prefecture) during the Bunroku-Keicho War. In 1616, he was sent to Ryukyu with his colleague Ichiroku (Nakachi Reishin) and the three officials to teach pottery making. He later returned to Satsuma with the three officials and worked in the pottery industry.

Source: Kodansha Digital Japanese Name Dictionary +Plus Information | Legend

Japanese:
?－?　朝鮮王朝の陶工。
琉球(りゅうきゅう)陶業の創始者のひとり。文禄(ぶんろく)・慶長の役のとき薩摩(さつま)(鹿児島県)につれてこられる。元和(げんな)2年(1616)同僚の一六(仲地麗伸(れいしん)),三官とともに琉球に派遣され製陶をつたえた。のち三官とともに薩摩にもどり,陶業に従事した。

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