– 27 July 1635), also known by Kunigami Jūshin (国頭 重信) and his Chinese style name Shō Kakurei (向 鶴齢), was a bureaucrat of Ryukyu Kingdom.
[1] Kunigami was the originator of an aristocrat family called Shō-uji Ōgimi Dunchi (向氏大宜見殿内).
[2] In 1633, King Shō Hō dispatched him and Sai Ken (蔡 堅, also known as Kiyuna Pekumi 喜友名親雲上) as a gratitude envoy for his investiture to Ming China.
Kunigami requested for permission to pay tribute twice every three years just like before the country was invaded by Satsuma.
[1][3] Two years later, Kunigami was serious ill on the way home and died in Fujian Province.