Yuntanza Chōei

Yuntanza Wōji Chōei (読谷山 王子 朝英, 26 January 1768 – 8 February 1817), also known by Yuntanza Chōchoku (読谷山 朝敕) and his Chinese style name Shō Tairetsu (尚 大烈), was a prince of Ryukyu Kingdom.

[1] Prince Yuntanza was the second head of a royal family called Yuntanza Udun (読谷山御殿).

[2] King Shō Kō dispatched a gratitude envoy for his accession to Edo, Japan in 1806.

Prince Yuntanza and Oroku Ryōwa was appointed as Envoy (正使, seishi) and Deputy Envoy (副使, fukushi) respectively.

[4] He was designated as a member of the Okinawan Thirty-Six Immortals of Poetry (沖縄三十六歌仙, Okinawa Sanjūrokkasen).