Naikaku Bunko-zō Shokō Nenpyō (内閣文庫蔵諸侯年表) | Chronological Tables of the Daimyo Houses

Naikaku Bunko-zō Shokō Nenpyō (内閣文庫蔵諸侯年表) | Chronological Tables of the Daimyo Houses Genealogies

Naikaku Bunko-zō Shokō Nenpyō (内閣文庫蔵諸侯年表) is not a genealogy but a set of chronological tables of the daimyo houses that survived until 1871, recording their domains, stipends, dates of death, court ranks and name changes.

Japanese names are given in Japanese order (family name first).

Overview

Title Naikaku Bunko-zō Shokō Nenpyō (内閣文庫蔵諸侯年表)
Editor Nitta Kanzō (新田完三)
Published Tōkyōdō Shuppan (東京堂出版), 1984
Index Personal names, in gojūon order within each house

Arrangement

Houses are arranged in gojūon order of the domain held at the time of the abolition of the domains (haihan-chiken) in 1871. For each house the volume gives territories, stipend (kokudaka), dates of death, court rank and office, and changes of name.

Notes for Researchers

Use it with the Kansei Chōshū Shokafu to compare the heads of a house. Compare each line with other genealogies, temple records and family documents.

Related

See the list of Japanese genealogy collections for other major works.