About Ōishi Yoshio

Ōishi Yoshio was the chamberlain (karō) of the Akō Domain in Harima Province, Japan. He is known as the leader of the Forty-seven Rōnin in their 1703 vendetta and thus the hero of the Chūshingura. He is often referred to by his pseudonym, Ōishi Kuranosuke .

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Occupation: samurai
Position held: karō
Citizenship: Japan
Born: 1659
Died: March 20, 1703

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Ōishi Yoshio

Samurai; the leader of the Forty-seven Ronin

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About Ōishi Yoshio

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Occupation: samurai
Position held: karō
Citizenship: Japan
Born: 1659
Died: March 20, 1703

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