Ikeda Munemasa
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池田宗政
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Portrait from the Hayashibara Museum of Art
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| Preceded by | Ikeda Tsugumasa |
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| Born | June 1727 |
| Died | March 10, 1764 (aged 36–37) |
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Ikeda Munemasa (池田宗政) (June 1727 - March 10, 1764)[1][2][3] was a daimyōofIyo Province in the Edo periodofJapan.[4] He was the 4th Lord of the Okayama Domain and head of the Ikeda clan.[5][3] Ikeda's reign began in 1752, following the retirement of his father, Ikeda Tsugumasa,[6] and lasted until his death in 1764.[2][7] He was lord of Okayama Castle. His childhood name was Shigetaro (茂太郎) later Minechiyo (峯千代).
He authored Portrait of Hitomaro and His Waka Poem, on the subject of the waka poet Kakinomoto no Hitomaro.[citation needed] He was skilled at calligraphy, haikai, painting and waka.[5]
〔生没年〕 享保12年（1727）6月～宝暦14年（1764）3月10日 〔享年〕38
享保12年(1727)生～宝暦14年(1764)没 城主期間 宝暦2年(1752)～宝暦14年(1764)
He was born in the family home in Edo, son of Ikeda Munemasa (1725-1764), and was originally named Toshimasa [...] On his father's death in Meiwa 1 (1764) he inherited the clan leadership...
A letter in two segments, written by Hakuin Ekaku (1685-1768), a Rinzai monk, in 1754. The letter, composed as a sermon on the Dharma, was addressed to Ikeda Munemasa, daimyō, or military leader, of Iyo province.
Ikeda Munemasa(1727-1764), the 4th Lord of Okayama Domain, Bizen Province. The eldest son of Ikeda Tsugumasa. Excelled at painting, calligraphy, haikai, and waka.
The Lord of Okayama Castle is Ikeda Tsugumasa (1702-1776). He retired in the twelfth month of 1752.
1752-1764 備前岡山藩四代藩主
