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Statue of Hachisuka Iemasa, Tokushima

The Tokushima Domain (徳島藩, Tokushima-han^?) was a Japanese domain of the Edo period, located in Awa Province and Awaji Province in Shikoku. is the capital city of Tokushima Prefecture on Shikoku island of Japan. The, or domains, were the Fiefs of Feudal Lords of Japan that were created by Toyotomi Hideyoshi and existed until their The, also referred to as the Tokugawa period (徳川時代 Tokugawa-jidai) is a division of Japanese history running from 1603 to 1868 Awaji (淡路国 -no kuni former 淡道 was an old province of Japan covering Awaji Island, between Honshū and Shikoku. is the smallest (225 km long and between 50 and 150 km wide and least populous (4141955 as of 2005 of the four main islands of Japan, located south of Honshū Ruled by the Hachisuka family, it was rated at an income of 256,000 koku. The are descendants of Emperor Seiwa (850-880 and are a branch of the Ashikaga clan and the Shiba clan (Seiwa Genji Uncharacteristically for most domains of the Edo period, the Hachisuka were in control of Tokushima before the start of the period and remained in possession of it through the period's end.

In the early Meiji era, there was a major source of conflict within the domain, as the retainers of Inada Kurobei, Lord Hachisuka's senior councilor and warden of Sumoto Castle, demanded independence for their lord and his establishment as a daimyo. The, or Meiji era, denotes the 45-year reign of the Meiji Emperor, running in the Gregorian calendar, from 23 October 1868 to 30 July is a city located on Awaji island and in Hyōgo, Japan. The city was founded on February 11, 1940. With Inada's income already over 10,000 koku, this was technically possible; however, it was refused, and met with violent opposition from Tokushima. After the "revolt" was put down, the entire Inada clan and its retainers were exiled to the far northern tip of Hokkaido. Their experiences are fictionalized in the recent film Kita no Zeronen ("Year One in the North").

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