Hanshi Kafu (藩士家譜) is a series of retainer genealogies of the Tottori domain (鳥取藩), ruled by the Ikeda family. Nearly all of its surviving text has been transcribed in a prefectural history series.
Japanese names are given in Japanese order (family name first).
Overview
| Title | Hanshi Kafu (藩士家譜) |
|---|---|
| Domain | Tottori Domain (鳥取藩) |
| Modern edition | Nearly all of the surviving text, apart from fragments, is transcribed in Tottori Kenshi, Kinsei Shiryō-hen (『鳥取県史』近世資料編), volumes 9–13 |
Arrangement
A Tottori prefectural catalog of the series lists the volumes by retainer rank, beginning with the ten senior-councilor (karō) houses and the ōyoriai houses and continuing through the lower ranks.
Notes for Researchers
Use the transcription in the prefectural history for searching, and consult the original for the exact wording of an entry. Compare each line with other genealogies, temple records and family documents.
Related
See the list of Japanese genealogy collections for other major works.
