Mabuni Ankō

, also known by his Chinese style name , was a bureaucrat of the Ryukyu Kingdom.

Mabuni Ankō was the eldest son of Gushichan Nōan (, also known as Kin Kokutei ), the originator of Uezu clan . Nōan married with a sister of Aragusuku Anki, and they had four sons and two daughters; the third son Gushichan Anchi (, also known as Kin Ōshō ) later became a member of Sanshikan; and the eldest daughter Mae-agari no Aji , was the queen of King Shō Ei.

The Jana family launched a rebellion against the king in 1592. Mabuni was appointed as general together with Ikegusuku Anrai and Kochinda Higa Seizoku . They used fire attack and put down the rebellion successfully. All of them received ueekata, the highest rank in the yukatchu aristocracy of Ryukyu.

In the spring of 1609, Satsuma invaded Ryukyu and sieged the Shuri Castle. The women all were frightened of Japanese ashigaru, they ran away hiding in the mountains.

Unlike many residences that were ransacked and burned by Japanese ashigaru,

After the surrender of king Shō Nei, Mabuni was left in Ryukyu to control Shuri Castle under the watch of Satsuma bugyo together with Nago Ryōhō and Tomigusuku Seizoku, while the king and a number of other officials were brought to Kagoshima, the capital of Satsuma Domain.