Asano Munetsune

Asano Munetsune
Asano Munetsune
Native name	浅野宗恒
Born	November 27, 1717
Died	January 2, 1788 (aged 70)
Allegiance	Hiroshima Domain
Years of service	1752–1763
Rank	Daimyō
Spouse(s)	Maeda Kiyohime
Children	Asano Shigeakira (son); Mizuno Tadakane (son); Asano Nagakazu (son); Asano Nagatsumi (son); Daughter married to Matsudaira Sadakatsu;
Relations	Asano Yoshinaga (father); Maeda Ushihime (mother); Izumi no Kata (concubine);

Asano Munetsune (September 27, 1717 – January 2, 1788) was a Japanese daimyō of period, who ruled the Hiroshima Domain. His childhood name was Senjirō (仙次郎) later Iwamatsu (岩松).

Family

Father: Asano Yoshinaga (Lord of Hiroshima)
Mother: Maeda Ushihime, daughter of Maeda Tsunanori, 4th Daimyo of Kaga Domain
Wife: Maeda Kiyohime, daughter of Maeda Yoshinori, 5th Daimyo of Kaga Domain
Concubine: Izumi no Kata
Children:
- Asano Shigeakira by Izumi no Kata
- Mizuno Tadakane (1744–1818) of Karatsu Domain
- Asano Nagakazu (1745–1808)
- Asano Nagatsumi
- daughter married Matsudaira Sadakatsu of Iyo-Matsuyama Domain later married Matsudaira Suketsugu of Miyazu Domain

References

Preceded by Asano Yoshinaga	*6th (Asano) Daimyō* of Hiroshima** 1752–1763	Succeeded by Asano Shigeakira