The Captain of the Imperial Guard is a title given to the leader of the Seppun Miharu, the bodyguards protecting the Emperor. There were several minor captains at a time, who came from any of the clans. [1]
Assistants[]
The Captains were assisted by Kitsu Sodan Senzo in each of the Imperial City gates. They watched any who entered into Otosan Uchi, passing underneath a crystal torii arch, which would glow if they were Tainted. [1]
Known Captains of the Imperial Guard[]
This is a list of the known Captain of the Imperial Guard:
Seppun Daiori | 1112 - ? |
Seppun Ishikawa | ? - 1127 |
Toku | 1129 - ? |
Yotsu Irie | 1160 - 1168 |
Seppun Motaru | (c. 1168) |
Shiba Naoya | 1169 - 1169 |
References
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