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371 Index abortion, 137–142 Akô, 163, 166; castle, 165, 167, 178; castle museum, 172 alternate attendance (sankin kôtai), 45, 190, 203, 279, 332n. 27 Arai Hakuseki, 17, 99, 105, 116–117, 131, 141, 146, 148, 155–157, 165, 216, 255, 266, 272–274, 290, 293, 294, 296–297; and Confucianism, 53–55, 60, 68, 290; and reminting, 199–201, 247 Arisugawa no Miya Yukihito, 74–75, 88 Asahi Shigeaki,131–132,146, 157–158, 160, 165, 265, 276 Asai Ryôi, 149–150 Asano Nagahiro, 166, 171 Asano Naganori, 164–171, 173, 175, 202, 325n. 13 Ashikaga: academy 51; shogunate, 45, 52, 212; Takauji, 58; Yoshiaki, 45 Atake maru, 94, 120, 151 attendant (konando), 110, 249; senior (konando jôza), 109, 113 authority, political, 285–286, 288, 297–298; bakufu, 187, 190–191; shogunal, 8, 40, 195, 210, 251–252, 261, 275 bakufu domain (tenryô, chokkatsuryô), 90– 91, 184, 192–194, 196; and domain con¤scation, 42, 81, 192, 281, 284, 289 bakufu ¤nance, 184–185, 188–191, 196, 201–203, 206, 208; expenditure, 185– 186, 189–190, 199, 203–205. See also bakufu impositions; currency bakufu impositions, 190–191, 205–206, 209–210 benevolence (jin) 29, 245, benevolent/compassionate government (jinsei ), 62, 67, 90, 218, 244–246, 252 Blacker, Carmen, 140 Bolitho, Harold, 6, 285, 289, 295 Book of Five Rings (Gorin sho), 131, 172 books, publishing of, 224, 279–280 Bourdieu, Pierre, 31, 48–49, 238 Brevinck, Albert, 33, 46 bridges, 92; Edai Bashi, 271 Buddhism, 50–53, 132, 139–140, 207, 210– 215, 283, 294; confrontation with Confucianism , 53–57, 59–60, 64, 214 Buddhist clergy, 2, 130, 294; Obaku sect, 241; sects, 53, 59, 211 Buke shohatto. See Regulations; for the Military Houses Buya shokudan, 16–17, 20, 23, 76–77, 79, 84, 149, 291, 303n. 40 chamberlain (sobashû, soba yaku, go soba), 60, 81–82, 101, 104–107, 109 Ch’en Yüan-pin (Jap.: Chin Genpin), 57, 229 Chikamatsu Monzaemon, 3, 278 children, 117, 137; abandoned (sutego), 35, 137, 139, 141–142; child-rearing, 18–19, 31–32; education, 18, 35, 139–142. See also abortion; infanticide; samurai: children of China, 7–8, 241–243, 275, 292. See also Ming dynasty Chinese emperors/kings, 3, 252–253; Kaotsu , 50; sage emperors, 239; Shun, 94; Wen 1; Wu, 101; Yellow Emperor (huang-ti), 234. See also Yao and Shun Chiyo hime, 39, 70, 215 Christianity, 47, 53–55 Chu Hsi, 215, 223, 231 Chu Shun-shui (Jap.: Shu shun-sui), 58–59, 136, 218–222, 227, 229 372 Index Chûshingura, 161–163, 324n. 1 Confucian: burial, 60–61, 64, 66; ceremony, 57, 225, 227; hall/shrine (senseiden), 57, 66, 69; ideal government, 56; school, 51, 64–66, 229. See also benevolence: government Confucian classics, 7, 17, 35, 52, 110, 119, 217–218, 223–224, 239, 283, 292–293; The Book of Changes, 52, 228, 234; The Confucian Analects, 27; The Doctrine of the Mean, 228; The Great Learning, 220, 223, 225, 228, 251;The Works of Mencius, 93 Confucian scholars, 2, 8, 55, 222; as “bookreading monks,” 63; shed Buddhist robes, 59, 69, 219, 226–227. See also Yanagisawa mansion and names of individual scholars. Confucianism, 17, 207, 215–229, 283; Confucius , statue of, 57, 66; lack of sponsorship , 50–53; practice of, 53–56 currency, 184, 188, 197, 201–202; debasement , 197–201, 246–247, 259, 297, 331n. 4 daikan. See intendant daimyo, 153, 159–160, 189, 190–191, 201– 202, 223, 263, 279, 286–287, 295; assistance , 205–206, 209–210, 251, 260–261, 267, 272, 296; ignorance of, 103, 118, 249, 287 Dazai Shundai, 3, 70, 170, 172, 176, 252– 253 death, 2, 5; death sentence, 3 director of ¤nance (kanjô gashira), 82, 90– 91, 192–195 dogs, 2, 8, 16, 35, 288; astral Year of, 2–3, 6, 110, 128–129, 144, 146; attacking and killing people, 133–134, 136–137, 152, 154, 157, 159; breeding of, 132; dog meat, 148–149; dog pounds, 158–160, 260; and hunting, 47, 132; orders concerning, 150–154;treatmentof,130,133,134,144, 154. See also Laws of Compassion Dokai kôshûki, 80, 166, 167, 171, 289 Dutch, 95, 104, 116, 132, 158, 168, 221, 248, 257–259; East India Company, 4, 198; reports of, 70–71, 74–75, 80; rulers, 22. earthquake, 1, 83, 186, 199, 255–260, 265 Echigo sôdô (succession dispute), 82–88 Edo bakufu nikki, 43, 70, 76–77, 187, 291 Edo castle, 1, 10...

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