Japanese Clans - Other Clans and Families

Other Clans and Families

Okinawa:

  • Eiso Dynasty (英祖王統) - first dynasty of Okinawa.
  • Haniji Dynasty (怕尼芝王統) - kings of Hokuzan.
  • Minshi Kameya family (明氏亀谷家) - descended from Shō Tokuō, 7th king of Ryukyu Kingdom.
  • Ōzato Dynasty (大里王統) - kings of Nanzan.
  • Satto Dynasty (察度王統) - kings of Chūzan.
  • 1st Shō Dynasty (第一尚氏) - kings of Ryukyu Kingdom.
  • 2nd Shō Dynasty (第二尚氏) - kings of Ryukyu Kingdom.
  • Shunten Dynasty (舜天王統) - legendary dynasty.


Sacerdotal clans:

  • Abe clan.
  • Kamo clan.
  • Nakatomi clan.
  • Urabe clan.

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