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Bugyō (奉行) was a
title ****igned to
samurai officials in
feudal ****an.
Bugyō is
often translated as commissioner, magistrate, or governor, and
other terms...
- the daimyos), machi-
bugyō (commissioners of
administrative and
judicial functions in
major cities,
especially Edo),
ongoku bugyō [ja] (遠国奉行, the commissioners...
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Chinzei Bugyō (鎮西奉行), or
Defense Commissioner of the West, was the name
given to a post
created in 1186 to
oversee the
defense of Kyūshū. At the time...
- The Go-
Bugyō (五奉行, go-
Bugyō) or Five Commissioners, was an
administrative organ of
feudal ****an
which later evolved into the Go-Tairō (Council of Five...
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government is"). The Kanjō-
bugyō (finance commissioners) were
responsible for the
financial matters of the shogunate,
whereas the Jisha-
Bugyō handled matters related...
- Machi-
bugyō (町奉行) were
samurai officials of the
Tokugawa shogunate in Edo
period ****an. The
office was
amongst the
senior administrative posts open to...
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Kanagawa bugyō (神奈川奉行) were
officials of the
Tokugawa shogunate in Edo
period ****an. This
office was
created on July 3, 1859, when five
fudai daimyō were...
- Jisha-
bugyō (寺社奉行, lit. "temple and
shrine commissioner") was a
position within the
system for the
administration of
religion that
existed from the Muromachi...
- The Rōya
bugyō (牢屋奉行) was a
government office under ****an's
Tokugawa shogunate,
concerned with the
management of prisons. The
position was hereditary...
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Nagasaki bugyō (長崎奉行) were
officials of the
Tokugawa shogunate in Edo
period ****an.
Appointments to this
prominent office were
usually fudai daimyōs,...
