About Kunigami Seiin
Kunigami Seiin was a politician.
, also known by his Chinese style name , was a bureaucrat of the Ryukyu Kingdom.
Kunigami Seiin was the second son of Okuma Kanjaa ,
Later, Kanamaru ascended the throne and changed his name to King Shō En. As a reward for saving his life, Shō En elevated Kunigami Seiin to the peerage, gave Seiin Kunigami magiri (modern Kunigami, Okinawa) as the hereditary fief. He was the grandfather of Kunigami Seikaku. Later, Seiin was regarded as the first head of Kunigami Udun posthumously.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Kunigami Seiin?
Sanshikan of Ryukyu
When did Kunigami Seiin die?
Kunigami Seiin died in 1537.
What was Kunigami Seiin's occupation?
Kunigami Seiin was a politician.
What nationality was Kunigami Seiin?
Kunigami Seiin's recorded nationality: Ryukyu Kingdom.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Kunigami Seiin. https://biography.guide/kunigami-seiin/
MLA: "Kunigami Seiin." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/kunigami-seiin/.
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