Brotherly Cunning - Eukashi

Japanese: 兄猾 - えうかし
Brotherly Cunning - Eukashi
A powerful clan that appears in the Kojiki and Nihonshoki.
He ruled Uda in Yamato (Nara Prefecture). When Emperor Jimmu attacked him, he pretended to submit to him and planned to assassinate him. His younger brother Otokashi told the Emperor about it, but he was killed instead. In the Kojiki, he is called Ukashi.

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

Japanese:
記・紀にみえる豪族。
大和(奈良県)の宇陀(うだ)を支配。攻めいってきた神武(じんむ)天皇に対して,服従とみせかけて暗殺を計画。弟の弟猾(おとうかし)が天皇につげたため,逆に殺された。「古事記」では兄宇迦斯。

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