Asano Munetsune was a Japanese daimyō of period, who ruled the Hiroshima Domain. His childhood name was Senjirō (仙次郎) later Iwamatsu (岩松).
Position held
daimyo
Born
September 27, 1717
Died
January 2, 1788
Overview
Asano Munetsune (September 27, 1717 – January 2, 1788) was a Japanese daimyō of period, who ruled the Hiroshima Domain. His childhood name was Senjirō (仙次郎) later Iwamatsu (岩松).
Family
Father: Asano Yoshinaga (Lord of Hiroshima)
Mother: Maeda Ushihime, daughter of Maeda Tsunanori, 4th Daimyo of Kaga Domain
Wife: Maeda Kiyohime, daughter of Maeda Yoshinori, 5th Daimyo of Kaga Domain
Concubine: Izumi no Kata
Children:
Asano Shigeakira by Izumi no Kata
Mizuno Tadakane (1744–1818) of Karatsu Domain
Asano Nagakazu (1745–1808)
Asano Nagatsumi
daughter married Matsudaira Sadakatsu of Iyo-Matsuyama Domain later married Matsudaira Suketsugu of Miyazu Domain
References
1717 births
1788 deaths
Daimyo
Asano clan