Kochinda Chōei | |
Native Name: | 東風平 朝衛 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Office: | sanshikan of Ryukyu |
Term Start: | 1752 |
Term End: | 1765 |
Predecessor: | Sai On |
Successor: | Wakugawa Chōkyō |
Birth Date: | 1701 |
Death Date: | 20 February 1765 |
Blank1: | Childhood name |
Blank2: | Chinese name |
Data2: | Shō Ketsu (向 傑) |
Blank3: | Rank |
Data3: | Ueekata |
Parents: | Kushi Chōu (father) |
, also known by his Chinese style name, was a bureaucrat of Ryukyu Kingdom.[1]
Kochinda was the eldest son of Kushi Chōu (Japanese: 久志 朝右), and he was also the second head of an aristocrat family, Shō-uji Tōme Dunchi (Japanese: 向氏当銘殿内). His younger brother Tasato Chōchoku, was a famous kumi odori playwright.
Kochinda served as a member of sanshikan from 1752 to 1765.[2] He was good at ryūka and waka poetry, and was designated as a member of the .[1]