Yonabaru Ryōchō

Yonabaru Ueekata Ryōchō (与那原 親方 良暢, 16 December 1698 – 17 October 1754[1]), also known by his Chinese style name Ba Genretsu (馬 元烈), was a politician and bureaucrat of the Ryukyu Kingdom. He was born to an aristocrat family Ba-uji Yonabaru Dunchi (馬氏与那原殿内).

Yonabaru Ryōchō
与那原 良暢
sanshikan of Ryukyu
In office 1752–1754
Preceded by	Zakimi Seishū
Succeeded by	Miyahira Ryōtei
Personal details
Born	December 16, 1698
Died	October 17, 1754 (aged 55)
Chinese name	Ba Genretsu (馬 元烈)
Rank	Ueekata

King Shō Kei dispatched Prince Gushichan Chōri (具志川 朝利, also known as Shō Shōki 尚 承基) and him in 1748 to celebrate Tokugawa Ieshige succeeded as shōgun of the Tokugawa shogunate. They sailed back in the next year.[2]

He served as a member of sanshikan from 1752 to 1754.[1]

References

1. 中山王府相卿伝職年譜　向祐等著写本
2. Chūzan Seifu, appendix vol.3