Military Commissioner - Ikusabugyo

Japanese: 軍奉行 - いくさぶぎょう

〘 noun 〙 A temporary position in charge of overall command of military affairs during battles. In the Kamakura period, this position was held by the betto and shoshi of the Samurai-dokoro, but after the Onin War, other positions were also appointed. Sengoku daimyo appointed people who excelled in military affairs to this position. ※Taiheiki (late 14th century) 7 "Nagasaki Shirōzaemon -no-jō was the military magistrate, and he was responsible for the deaths of wounded soldiers."

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Japanese:

〘名〙戦いの際、軍事全般の総指揮にあたった臨時の職。鎌倉時代には侍所の別当、所司などがこれにあたったが、応仁の乱以後は、それ以外にも任ぜられた。戦国大名は軍事に長じた者をこれにあてた。※太平記（１４Ｃ後）七「長崎四郎左衛門尉、軍(イクサ)奉行にて有りければ、手負死人の実撿をしけるに」

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