About Takushi Seiri
Takushi Seiri was a politician and diplomat.
, also known by the and , In some poems of Omoro Sōshi, he was mentioned and called .
Takushi Seiri was the third son of Tomigusuku Seishin , so he was a grandson of Gosamaru. He was also the first head of an aristocrat family called Mō-uji Uesato Dunchi .
Takushi served as Sanshikan during Shō Shin and Shō Sei's reign, and was trusted by the kings very much. He was dispatched as congratulatory envoy to Ming China to celebrate Jiajing Emperor's coronation in 1522. He bought a litter and a tap in China, and brought them back to Ryukyu in the next year. He dedicated the litter to King Shō Shin, and fixed the tap in , a spring near in Shuri Castle.
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Who was Takushi Seiri?
Sanshikan of Ryukyu
When did Takushi Seiri die?
Takushi Seiri died on 24 September 1526.
What was Takushi Seiri's occupation?
Takushi Seiri was a politician and diplomat.
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