Akikane Sakanoue - Akikane Sakanoue

Japanese: 坂上明兼 - さかのうえのあきかね

1079-1147 A government official in the late Heian period.
Born in the third year of the Jōryaku era. He became a doctor of Myōbō around the first year of the Eikyō era, and later served as a chief judge of the Ministry of Justice. He was active in litigation adjudication during the Shirakawa and Toba Insei eras, and built the foundations of the Sakanoue family of lawyers. He is also said to have written the "Hossō Chiyōshō." He died on October 29, the third year of the Kyūan era. He was 69 years old.

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

Japanese:

1079－1147　平安時代後期の官吏。
承暦(じょうりゃく)3年生まれ。永久元年ごろ明法(みょうぼう)博士となり,のち刑部省(ぎょうぶしょう)大判事などをかねる。白河・鳥羽(とば)院政期の訴訟裁決に活躍し,法家坂上家の基礎をきずいた。「法曹(ほっそう)至要抄」の著者ともいわれる。久安3年10月29日死去。69歳。

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