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Urasoe Anzō

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Urasoe Anzō
浦添 安蔵
sanshikan of Ryukyu
In office
1755–1759
Preceded byFukuyama Chōken
Succeeded byIkegusuku Anmei
Personal details
Born?
Died12 November 1759
Chinese nameMō Bunwa (毛 文和)
RankUeekata

Urasoe Ueekata Anzō (浦添 親方 安蔵, ? – 12 November 1759[1]) also known by Kohatsu Ueekata Anzō (古波津 親方 安蔵) and his Chinese style name Mō Bunwa (毛 文和), was a bureaucrat of Ryukyu Kingdom.

King Shō Boku dispatched a gratitude envoy for his accession to Edo, Japan in 1752. Prince Nakijin Chōchū (also known by Nakijin Chōgi) and he was appointed as Envoy (正使, seishi) and Deputy Envoy (副使, fukushi) respectively. They sailed back in the next year.[2]

He served as a member of Sanshikan from 1755 to 1759.[1]

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Political offices
Preceded by Sanshikan of Ryukyu
1755 - 1759
Succeeded by