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Supervisors of the Kantō District
Japanese history
Also known as: Kantō Torishimari-deyaku
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- In Japan: Political reform in the bakufu and the han
…up an office called the Kantō Torishimari-deyaku (“Supervisors of the Kantō District”) to strengthen police control of the area, and it ordered the villages of Kantō to form associations to assist this office. But the impetus to reform had faded, as almost a century of bakufu efforts to deal effectively…
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