{"id":4145,"date":"2024-02-26T10:15:35","date_gmt":"2024-02-26T01:15:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/?p=4145"},"modified":"2024-02-26T10:15:35","modified_gmt":"2024-02-26T01:15:35","slug":"letter-from-tokugawa-mitsukuni-to-emiyo-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/?p=4145","title":{"rendered":"Letter from Tokugawa Mitsukuni to Emiy\u014d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The 5<sup>th<\/sup> (Month and year unknown)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Donated by the Homma Family<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A letter from Tokugawa Mitsukuni to Niyosei (Emy\u014din Eiken) of Ganny\u016b-ji Temple (in modern Ibaraki Prefecture). Its contents refer to visiting Mitsukuni\u2019s granddaughter, who was suffering from smallpox, and is believed to be written in his own hand.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tokugawa Mitsukuni (1628-1700) was granted the use of the character \u201cMitsu\u201d from the name of the third shogun, Tokugawa Iemitsu, with his name changing characters in 1679, and this is believed to have been written when he lived in his place of retirement, \u201cSeizan-s\u014d,\u201d where he lived upon that name change.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 5th (Month and year unknown) Donated by the Homma Family A letter from Tokugawa Mitsukuni to Niyosei (Emy\u014d&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4145"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4145\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4147,"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4145\/revisions\/4147"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}