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== Introduction ==
== Persona ==


Kamejima Takauji-dono was born a third son in 1523. The first years of his life were spent growing up in a small fishing village on [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fukue_Island Fukuejima] in the East China Sea, part of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Got%C5%8D_Islands Gotō] 'Five Island Archipelago', off the West Coast of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyushu Kyushu].  
Kamejima Takauji was born a third son of a third son in 1523. The first years of his life were spent growing up in a small fishing village on [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fukue_Island Fukuejima] in the East China Sea, part of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Got%C5%8D_Islands Gotō] 'Five Island Archipelago', off the West Coast of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyushu Kyushu].  


Before reaching the age of 10, 'Taka' was adopted into the family of Yasumasa Toyohisa. Through Toyohisa's connections and knowledge, 'Taka' learned the ways of the Samurai. His training consisted of a balance between Kenjutsu (Katana), Kyūjutsu (Yumi), & Tetsubōjutsu (Tetsubō). Outside of martial activities 'Taka' has used the art of crafting Bonsai to focus his mind and to feel connected to his home on Fukuejima.
Before reaching the age of 10, 'Taka' was adopted into the service of a powerful family. Through that family's connections and knowledge, 'Taka' learned the ways of the Samurai. His training consisted of a balance between Kenjutsu (Katana), Kyūjutsu (Yumi), & Tetsubōjutsu (Tetsubō). Outside of martial activities 'Taka' has used the art of crafting Bonsai to focus his mind and to feel connected to his home on Fukuejima.


In 1543, Toyohisa became an adviser of, then 15 year old, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matsura_Takanobu Matsura Takanobu]. A few years later at the request of Takanobu and with the encouragement of Toyohisa, 'Taka' joined the crew of the Chinese Wokou, and ally of Takanobu, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wang_Zhi_(pirate) Wang Zhi].
In 1541, at the age of 18, under the order of his Daimyo, 'Taka' joined the crew of one of the ships under the command of the Chinese Trader, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wang_Zhi_(pirate) Wang Zhi]


Currently living as a Japanese [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wokou Wakō] in 1550.
Currently living as a Japanese [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wokou Wakō] in 1550.
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[[Category:Japanese Personas]][[Category:16th Century Personas]]


== Interests ==
== SCA Interests ==


<u>Marshal Activities</u>:
<u>Marshal Activities</u>:
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ky%C5%ABjutsu Kyūjutsu] (Japanese Archery)
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ky%C5%ABjutsu Kyūjutsu] (Japanese Archery)
*Thrown Weapons
*Thrown Weapons
*Rattan Fighting
*Rattan Fighting (Primarily with Tetsubo)


<u>Arts & Science</u>:
<u>Arts & Science</u>:
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ink_wash_painting Sumi-e]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ink_wash_painting Sumi-e]


== Offices & Positions ==
== SCA Offices & Positions ==
*Seneschal of The Shire of Barren Sands (Jan '17 - Present) & Acting Chatelaine.
*Seneschal of The Shire of Barren Sands (Jan '17 - Present) & Acting Chatelaine.


*East Kingdom Southern Region Archery Marshal, A.S. L
*East Kingdom Southern Region Archery Marshal, A.S. L


*Fencing Marshal In Training, A.S. L - Present
*East Kingdom Southern Region Fencing Marshal, A.S. LIII
 
== Honors / Awards / Recognitions / Affiliations ==
*Award of the Fiskur, Service Token from Their Excellencies of Dragonship Haven, Balfar's Challenge; April A.S LII
*Order of the Silver Rapier (OSR), Bhakail Investiture; June A.S. LII
*Awards of Arms, Kingdom A&S Championship; February A.S. L
 
*Protégé of Master [[Erhart von Stuttgart]] (OP), Spring Crown Tournament; November A.S. LII
*Cadet of Captain [[Berrick Grayveson]] (OGR), Kings & Queens Rapier Tournament; November A.S. LII
*Archery Student of Master Godai Katsunaga (OL)


== Honors ==
*Award of the Fiskur, Service Token from Their Excellencies Dragonship Haven, Balfar's Challenge 4/21/18
*Order of the Silver Rapier (OSR), Bhakail Investiture, June, A.S. LII
*Protégé of Master [[Erhart von Stuttgart]] (OP), Spring Crown Tournament A.S. LII
*Cadet of Don [[Berrick Grayveson]] (OGR), Kings & Queens Rapier Tournament A.S. LII, 11/17/17
*Rapier Champion for the [[Iron_Bog|Barony of Iron Bog]], Maybe Event: May A.S. LI - May A.S. LII
*Rapier Champion for the [[Iron_Bog|Barony of Iron Bog]], Maybe Event: May A.S. LI - May A.S. LII
*Member of the [[Tadcaster Militia]], Sept '16
*Member of the [[Tadcaster Militia]], Sept '16
*Novice Category Winner, St. Sebastian Archery Shoot, Pennsic XLIII
*Novice Category Winner, St. Sebastian Archery Shoot, Pennsic XLIII
*Archery Student of Master Godai Katsunaga (OL)


== Services ==
== Service History ==
*Fencing Marshal, Balfar's Challenge, 4/21/18
*Kitchen Dish Washer, Bhakail Tavern; A.S. LII
*Kitchen Dish Washer, Bhakail Tavern  
*Fencing Marshal (MIT), Shire Wars; October A.S. LII
*Fencing Marshal (MIT), Shire Wars, 10/21/17
*Kitchen Dish Washer, Shire Wars; October A.S. LII
*Kitchen Dish Washer, Shire Wars, 10/21/17
*Demo Organizer Wheaton Arts Fantasy Faire; June A.S. LI, LII, & LIII
*Demo Organizer Wheaton Arts Fantasy Faire, 6/2017, 6/2018
*Fencing Marshal (MIT), Southern Region War Camp; June A.S. LII, & LIII
*Fencing Marshal (MIT), Southern Region War Camp, 6/10/2017
*Throne Set Up, Bhakail Investiture; June A.S. LII
*Throne Set Up, Bhakail Investiture, 6/3/2017
*Demo Organizer at Egg Harbor Township Library; May A.S. LII
*Demo Organizer at Egg Harbor Township Library, 5/20/2017
*Set-Up & Clean-Up, Maybe Event, Iron Bog; May A.S. LII
*Set-Up & Clean-Up, Maybe Event, Iron Bog, 5/13/2017
*Co-Autocrat K&Q A&S, Shire of Barren Sands; February A.S. L
*Herald of List, Maybe Event, Iron Bog, 5/13/2017
*Fencing Marshal (MIT), War of The Roses, 5/2016; 5/2018
*Co-Autocrat K&Q A&S, Shire of Barren Sands, 2/2016
*Fencing Marshal (MIT), Balfar's Challenge, 4/2016; 4/2018
*Demo Organizer, Wheaton Arts Demo, 6/2016
*Fencing Marshal (MIT), War of The Roses, 5/2016
*Fencing Marshal (MIT), Balfar's Challenge, 4/2016
*St. Sebastian Archery Shoot Marshal, Pennsic 2014; 2015; 2016
*St. Sebastian Archery Shoot Marshal, Pennsic 2014; 2015; 2016
*Archery Marshal, Pennsic 2015; 2016
*Archery Marshal, Pennsic 2015; 2016
*Children's Fete Volunteer, Pennsic 2015
*Children's Fete Volunteer, Pennsic 2015
*Kitchen Staff, Maybe (I'll Try Something New), Iron Bog, 5/2014
*Kitchen Staff, Maybe (I'll Try Something New), Iron Bog, 5/2014
*Camp Land Agent, Pennsic 2009; 2010; 2011; 2012; 2013; 2017
*Pennsic Camp Land Agent; Pennsic 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2017, & 2018
*I Pick Things Up. I Move Things To Places. I Put Things Down.
*I Pick Things Up. I Move Things To Places. I Put Things Down.
== The Name: Kamejima Matasaburou Takauji ==
*Kamejima: Translates to Turtle Island. Pronounced as Kah-May-she-Mah.
*Matasaburou: Translates to Third Son of a Third Son, an order of birth. Pronounced as Mah-Tah-Sah-Boar-Roo
*Takauji: Translates to Tall/High Clan. Pronounced as Tah-Kah-OO-Gee
*-Dono: Title (Lord). Pronounced as Doe-Noe. In use the mode of address would be 'Takauji-dono'
Regardless I will always respond to 'Taka', but in the case of matters of Court I prefer to be called in as 'Kamejima Takauji'.
== In Case of Court ==
Please contact [[Berrick Grayveson|Captain Berrick Grayveson]], OGR. & [[Erhart von Stuttgart|Master Erhart von Stutgart]], OP.

Revision as of 21:29, 20 November 2019

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Kamejima Saburou Takauji Pennsic.jpg
Kamejima Matasaburou Takauji-dono
Information
Resides: Shire of Barren Sands
Status: Active
Awards: Order of Precedence
Heraldry
Kamejima Saburou Takauji arms.jpg
Vert, three lathes fretted in triangle within an annulet argent.
Award & Office Badges
Award of Arms Companion of the Order of the Silver Rapier
Seneschal Archery Marshal Fencing Marshal

Persona

Kamejima Takauji was born a third son of a third son in 1523. The first years of his life were spent growing up in a small fishing village on Fukuejima in the East China Sea, part of the Gotō 'Five Island Archipelago', off the West Coast of Kyushu.

Before reaching the age of 10, 'Taka' was adopted into the service of a powerful family. Through that family's connections and knowledge, 'Taka' learned the ways of the Samurai. His training consisted of a balance between Kenjutsu (Katana), Kyūjutsu (Yumi), & Tetsubōjutsu (Tetsubō). Outside of martial activities 'Taka' has used the art of crafting Bonsai to focus his mind and to feel connected to his home on Fukuejima.

In 1541, at the age of 18, under the order of his Daimyo, 'Taka' joined the crew of one of the ships under the command of the Chinese Trader, Wang Zhi

Currently living as a Japanese Wakō in 1550.

SCA Interests

Marshal Activities:

  • Rapier Fighting (Primarily with Katana)
  • Kyūjutsu (Japanese Archery)
  • Thrown Weapons
  • Rattan Fighting (Primarily with Tetsubo)

Arts & Science:

SCA Offices & Positions

  • Seneschal of The Shire of Barren Sands (Jan '17 - Present) & Acting Chatelaine.
  • East Kingdom Southern Region Archery Marshal, A.S. L
  • East Kingdom Southern Region Fencing Marshal, A.S. LIII

Honors / Awards / Recognitions / Affiliations

  • Award of the Fiskur, Service Token from Their Excellencies of Dragonship Haven, Balfar's Challenge; April A.S LII
  • Order of the Silver Rapier (OSR), Bhakail Investiture; June A.S. LII
  • Awards of Arms, Kingdom A&S Championship; February A.S. L
  • Protégé of Master Erhart von Stuttgart (OP), Spring Crown Tournament; November A.S. LII
  • Cadet of Captain Berrick Grayveson (OGR), Kings & Queens Rapier Tournament; November A.S. LII
  • Archery Student of Master Godai Katsunaga (OL)
  • Novice Category Winner, St. Sebastian Archery Shoot, Pennsic XLIII

Service History

  • Kitchen Dish Washer, Bhakail Tavern; A.S. LII
  • Fencing Marshal (MIT), Shire Wars; October A.S. LII
  • Kitchen Dish Washer, Shire Wars; October A.S. LII
  • Demo Organizer Wheaton Arts Fantasy Faire; June A.S. LI, LII, & LIII
  • Fencing Marshal (MIT), Southern Region War Camp; June A.S. LII, & LIII
  • Throne Set Up, Bhakail Investiture; June A.S. LII
  • Demo Organizer at Egg Harbor Township Library; May A.S. LII
  • Set-Up & Clean-Up, Maybe Event, Iron Bog; May A.S. LII
  • Co-Autocrat K&Q A&S, Shire of Barren Sands; February A.S. L
  • Fencing Marshal (MIT), War of The Roses, 5/2016; 5/2018
  • Fencing Marshal (MIT), Balfar's Challenge, 4/2016; 4/2018
  • St. Sebastian Archery Shoot Marshal, Pennsic 2014; 2015; 2016
  • Archery Marshal, Pennsic 2015; 2016
  • Children's Fete Volunteer, Pennsic 2015
  • Kitchen Staff, Maybe (I'll Try Something New), Iron Bog, 5/2014
  • Pennsic Camp Land Agent; Pennsic 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2017, & 2018
  • I Pick Things Up. I Move Things To Places. I Put Things Down.

The Name: Kamejima Matasaburou Takauji

  • Kamejima: Translates to Turtle Island. Pronounced as Kah-May-she-Mah.
  • Matasaburou: Translates to Third Son of a Third Son, an order of birth. Pronounced as Mah-Tah-Sah-Boar-Roo
  • Takauji: Translates to Tall/High Clan. Pronounced as Tah-Kah-OO-Gee
  • -Dono: Title (Lord). Pronounced as Doe-Noe. In use the mode of address would be 'Takauji-dono'

Regardless I will always respond to 'Taka', but in the case of matters of Court I prefer to be called in as 'Kamejima Takauji'.

In Case of Court

Please contact Captain Berrick Grayveson, OGR. & Master Erhart von Stutgart, OP.