1. Asano clanThe Asano family was a noble samurai family in feudal Japan which controlled the han (fief) of Hiroshima centered around Hiroshima Castle for much of the Edo period. The Asano are descendants of the Emperor Seiwa (850-880), of Minamoto no Yorimitsu (944-1021), and are a branch of the Toki family. Minamoto no Mitsunobu, descended from Yorimitsu in the 4th generation, settled at Toki (Mino) and took the name of that place.
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