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Yoriki logo #21000 ==Description and History== Yoriki assisted daimyo (feudal lords) or their designated commanders during military campaigns in the Kamakura and Muromachi periods. In the Edo period, yoriki provided administrative assistance at governmental offices. Among different yorikis were the machikata yoriki, who were in charge of police under the command of ...
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Yoriki

Yoriki logo #22174Edo Period police official. 50 Yoriki operated in Edo at any given time and answered to the MACHI-BUGYO they were assigned under.
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