List of Famous people named Ooka

Similar names: Oki, Oko, Ok, Okko, Ochiai. Here are some famous Ookas:

Ōoka Tadasuke

First Name Ōoka
Last Name Tadasuke
Born on January 1, 1677
Died on February 3, 1752 (aged 75)

Ōoka Tadasuke was a Japanese samurai in the service of the Tokugawa shogunate. During the reign of Tokugawa Yoshimune, as a magistrate (machi-bugyō) of Edo, his roles included chief of police, judge and jury, and Yamada Magistrate prior to his tenure as South Magistrate of Edo. With the title Echizen no Kami, he is often known as Ōoka Echizen (大岡越前). He was highly respected as an incorruptible judge. In addition, he established the first fire brigade made up of commoners, and the Koishikawa Yojosho. Later, he advanced to the position of jisha bugyō, and subsequently became daimyō of the Nishi-Ōhira Domain.

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