Asano Tsunaakira

In this Japanese name, the surname is Asano.

Asano Tsunaakira
3rd (Asano) Daimyō of Hiroshima
In office 1672–1673
Preceded by	Asano Mitsuakira
Succeeded by	Asano Tsunanaga
Personal details
Born	(1637-06-21)June 21, 1637
Died	February 18, 1673(1673-02-18) (aged 35)
Nationality	Japanese
Spouses	Kujō Aiko Kujō Yasuko

Asano Tsunaakira (浅野 綱晟, June 21, 1637 – February 18, 1673) was a Japanese daimyō of the Edo period, who ruled the Hiroshima Domain.

Two of his consorts were daughters of the court noble and regent Kujō Michifusa. His childhood name was Iwamatsu (岩松).

Family

• Father: Asano Mitsuakira
• Mother: Maeda Manhime (1618–1700), daughter of Maeda Toshitsune, 2nd Daimyo of Kaga Domain, and Tokugawa Tamahime (daughter of the 2nd shōgun Tokugawa Hidetada and Asai Oeyo)
• Wives:
  • Kujō Aiko (d. 1659), second daughter of the regent Kujō Michifusa (son of the regent Kujō Yukiie and Toyotomi Sadako), and Matsudaira Tsuruhime (daughter of Matsudaira Tadanao, 2nd Daimyo of Fukui Domain and Tokugawa Katsuhime, daughter of the 2nd shōgun Tokugawa Hidetada and Asai Oeyo))
  • Kujō Yasuko (d. 1679), fifth daughter of Kujō Michifusa and Matsudaira Tsuruhime
• Children:
  • Asano Tsunanaga by Aiko
  • Asano Nagazumi (1671–1718) by Yasuko
  • daughter married Honda Tadatsune of Koriyama Domain

References

• (in Japanese) "World Nobility" (4 November 2007)

Preceded by Asano Mitsuakira

3rd (Asano) Daimyō of Hiroshima 1672–1673

Succeeded by Asano Tsunanaga