Okubo Tadanori - Ookubo Tadanori

Japanese: 大久保忠礼 - おおくぼただのり

1842 ^* -1897 Daimyo and aristocrats from the late Edo to Meiji periods.
Born on December 2, 1839. Son of Matsudaira Yorihiro, lord of Takamatsu Domain in Sanuki. Cousin of Tokugawa Yoshinobu. Adopted by Okubo Tadanao. In 1858, he became the 2nd and 9th lord of the Okubo family, lord of Odawara Domain in Sagami (Kanagawa Prefecture). Served as a court official and Kofu castle lord. He was confined to his home for life for the crime of murdering a dozen military inspectors of the new government army, and handed over the family headship to his adopted son Tadayoshi with a reduction of 38,000 koku. After being pardoned, he was reinstated as a viscount. Died on August 10, 1897. Age 57. His name is also known as "Tadaaya."

Okubo Tadaaya

⇒Ookubo - Free Ride

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

Japanese:

1842^*－1897　幕末-明治時代の大名,華族。
天保(てんぽう)12年12月2日生まれ。讃岐(さぬき)高松藩主松平頼恕(よりひろ)の子。徳川慶喜(よしのぶ)の従弟。大久保忠愨(ただなお)の養子。安政6年相模(さがみ)(神奈川県)小田原藩主大久保家第2次9代。奏者番,甲府城代をつとめた。新政府軍の軍監ら十数名殺害の罪で永蟄居(えいちっきょ)となり,3万8000石減で養子忠良に家督をゆずった。赦免後,再相続して子爵。明治30年8月10日死去。57歳。名は「ただあや」ともよむ。