Naito Nobuchika
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, also known as Nobukoto (Shinshi), was a Japanese daimyo
of the late Edo period
, who ruled the Murakami Domain
. His title was Kii-no-kami.
Before he became the Tokugawa shogunate
's chief representative in the capital as Kyoto shoshidai
in 1850-1851, he had been Osaka jōdai
in 1848-1850.
Nobuchika supported the Ōuetsu Reppan Dōmei
during the Boshin War
Daimyo
is a generic term referring to the powerful territorial lords in pre-modern Japan who ruled most of the country from their vast, hereditary land holdings...
of the late Edo period
Edo period
The , or , is a division of Japanese history which was ruled by the shoguns of the Tokugawa family, running from 1603 to 1868. The political entity of this period was the Tokugawa shogunate....
, who ruled the Murakami Domain
Murakami Domain
The ' was a Japanese domain of the Edo period, located in Echigo Province .-List of lords:*Murakami clan #Yorikatsu#Tadakatsu*Hori clan #Naoyori#Naotsugu#Naosada...
. His title was Kii-no-kami.
Before he became the Tokugawa shogunate
Tokugawa shogunate
The Tokugawa shogunate, also known as the and the , was a feudal regime of Japan established by Tokugawa Ieyasu and ruled by the shoguns of the Tokugawa family. This period is known as the Edo period and gets its name from the capital city, Edo, which is now called Tokyo, after the name was...
's chief representative in the capital as Kyoto shoshidai
Kyoto Shoshidai
The was an important administrative and political office in the early modern government of Japan. However, the significance and effectiveness of the office is credited to the third Tokugawa shogun, Iemitsu, who developed these initial creations as bureaucratic elements in a consistent and...
in 1850-1851, he had been Osaka jōdai
Osaka jodai
were officials of the Tokugawa shogunate in Edo period Japan. Appointments to this prominent office were exclusively fudai daimyō. Conventional interpretations have construed these Japanese titles as "commissioner" or "overseer" or "governor."...
in 1848-1850.
Nobuchika supported the Ōuetsu Reppan Dōmei
Ouetsu Reppan Domei
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during the Boshin War
Boshin War
The was a civil war in Japan, fought from 1868 to 1869 between forces of the ruling Tokugawa shogunate and those seeking to return political power to the imperial court....