Aizawa Gidenta

Background

Aizawa Gidenta was born in 1506.

Career

Besides being an expert in forestry, he left several hundred note-books in which he recorded in detail the institutions, traditions, usages and practices of his clan. Those note-books give much light on the feudal system of Japan.

Works

• book

  • An Outline Of the Taxation System Of the Sendai Clan

    (This book was published in the Miyagi Prefectural Office ...)