Aoki clan

In this Japanese name, the surname is Aoki.

The first who used Aoki name was Aoki Shigenao (1529–1614).^[1] Aoki Shigenao was a vassal to one of Oda Nobunaga's principal advisors, Niwa Nagahide.^[1]

Aoki 青木
The emblem (mon) of the Aoki clan
Home province	Musashi
Final ruler	Aoki Shigeyoshi
Current head	Aoki Jun’ichi
Dissolution	still extant
Ruled until	1871 (abolition of the han system)

During the Sengoku period, the Aoki clan served Toyotomi clan later after the death of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, they served Tokugawa Shogunate and ruled Asada Domain, 12.000 koku.

Heads of family

1. Aoki Kazushige (1551–1628),^[2] son of Shigenao
2. Aoki Shigekane (1607–1682)
3. Aoki Shigemasa (1625–1693)
4. Aoki Shigenori (1665–1729)
5. Aoki Kazutsune (1697–1736)
6. Aoki Kazukuni (1721–1749)
7. Aoki Chikatsune
8. Aoki Kazuyoshi (1728–1781)
9. Aoki Kazutsura (1734–1786)
10. Aoki Kazusada (1776–1831)
11. Aoki Shigetatsu (1800–1858)
12. Aoki Kazuoki
13. Aoki Kazuhiro (1828–1856)
14. Aoki Shigeyoshi (1853–1884)
15. Aoki Nobumitsu (1869–1949)
16. Aoki Nobutake
17. Aoki Jun’ichi (b.1935)
18. Aoki Mugen (2009)