Inoha Seihei

{{Short description|Ryukyuan bureaucrat (1648–1700)}} {{family name hatnote|Inoha|lang=Okinawan}} {{Use dmy dates|date=May 2022}} {{Infobox officeholder |name = Inoha Seihei |native_name = 伊野波盛平 |native_name_lang = ja |image = |caption = |office = ''sanshikan'' of Ryukyu |order = |term_start = 1694 |term_end = 1699 |predecessor = Yonabaru Ryōgi |successor = Kōchi Ryōshō |monarch = |birth_name = |birth_date = {{birth date|1648|3|26|df=yes}} |birth_place = |death_date = {{death date and age|1700|12|13|1648|3|26|df=yes}} |death_place = |resting_place = |blank1 = Childhood name |data1 = |blank2 = Chinese name |data2 = Mō Kokusei (毛克盛) |blank3 = Rank |data3 = Ueekata |spouse = |children = |parents = Inoha Seiki (father) |allegiance = }} {{nihongo|'''Inoha ''Ueekata'' Seihei'''|伊野波親方盛平|extra=26 March 1648 – 13 December 1700}}, also known by his Chinese style name {{nihongo|'''Mō Kokusei'''|毛克盛}}, was a bureaucrat of the Ryukyu Kingdom.<ref name=jiten>"[http://ryukyushimpo.jp/okinawa-dic/prentry-40292.html Inoha Seihei]." ''Okinawa konpakuto jiten'' (沖縄コンパクト事典, "Okinawa Compact Encyclopedia").</ref>

Inoha Seihei was the eldest son of Inoha Seiki. He was also the second head of an aristocrat family called ''Mō-uji Inoha Dunchi'' ({{lang|ja|毛氏伊野波殿内}}).<ref name=jiten/> Inoha Seihei was a smart man and appeared in many {{nihongo|Okinawan ''shibai''|沖縄芝居|"Okinawan play"}} and folktales in which he was known by {{nihongo|'''Seimō'''|盛毛}}, {{nihongo|'''Mōi Ueekata'''|モーイ親方}} or {{nihongo|'''Mōwi Ueekata'''|モーヰ親方}}.<ref>[http://www.aguni-archive.jp/search/detail.jsp?id__=464 モーイ親方（もーいうぇーかた）]</ref><ref>[http://www.rg-youkai.com/tales/ja/47_okinawa/13_mooi.html モーイ親方物語（幽霊の恩返し）]</ref>

Seihei served as a member of ''Sanshikan'' from 1694 to 1699.<ref>''Chūzan Seifu'', vol.8</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://manwe.lib.u-ryukyu.ac.jp/d-archive/s/viewer?&cd=00030240 |title=中山王府相卿伝職年譜向祐等著写本 |access-date=24 June 2017 |archive-date=2 September 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170902092648/http://manwe.lib.u-ryukyu.ac.jp/d-archive/s/viewer?&cd=00030240 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

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{{s-start}} {{s-hou}} {{s-bef|before=Inoha Seiki}} {{s-ttl|title=Head of ''Mō-uji Inoha Dunchi''|}} {{s-aft|after=Inoha Seichū}} {{s-off}} {{s-bef|before=Yonabaru Ryōgi}} {{s-ttl|title=''Sanshikan'' of Ryukyu|years=1694 - 1699}} {{s-aft|after=Kōchi Ryōshō}} {{s-end}} {{Sanshikan}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Inoha Seihei}} Category:Ueekata Category:Sanshikan Category:17th-century Ryukyuan people Category:1648 births Category:1700 deaths