| NAKAMURA JŪSUKE |
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| Nakamura Jūsuke I Nakamura Jūsuke I  |
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Born in 1698 in Edo. He was the third son of Nakamura Denkurō I and the brother of Nakamura Niemon. He worked in Edo as a sakusha from 1725 to 1755. He died the 30th day of the 8th lunar month of 1755 [1]. He was the father of Morita Kan'ya VI and the adoptive father of Nakamura Jūsuke II. He was also called Nakamura Koichi I. |
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| Nakamura Jūsuke II | |
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The sakusha Nakamura Jūsuke II held this name from the 11th lunar month of 1764 to 9th lunar month of 1803. |
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The name of Nakamura Jūsuke II in the 1786 Edo hyōbanki (the zone within the red box) |
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| Nakamura Jūsuke III Nakamura Jūsuke III |
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He was said to be the son of Nakamura Shichisaburō III. He was not a sakusha but the chōmoto of the Nakamuraza. He died the 12th day of the 12th lunar month of 1805 [2]. |
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| Nakamura Jūsuke IV | |
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The sakusha Nakamura Jūsuke IV held this name from the 11th lunar month of 1822 to the 7th lunar month of 1841. |
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The name of Nakamura Jūsuke IV in the 1835 Edo hyōbanki (the zone within the red box) |
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[1] The 30th day of the 8th lunar month of the 5th year of the Hōreki era was the 5th of October 1755 in the western calendar. [2] The 12th day of the 12th lunar month of the 2nd year of the Bunka era was the 31st of January 1806 in the western calendar. |
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