Akimoto Hirotomo, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Japanese noble
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Place of Birth: Edo, Japan
About Akimoto Hirotomo
- Akimoto Hirotomo (?? ??, May 16, 1848 – June 13, 1883) was a Japanese samurai of the late Edo period who served as the lord of Tatebayashi han (Kozuke Province).
- Succeeding to family headship in 1864, he ruled the domain during the closing stages of the Tokugawa Shogunate and the chaos of the Boshin War.
- He and his domain were deeply involved in the events of the war in the north. In the Meiji era, Hirotomo's family became viscounts (??, shishaku) in the new nobility.
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