Shibue Chūsai

In this Japanese name, the surname is Shibue.

Shibue Chūsai (渋江 抽斎, December 28, 1805 – October 5, 1858) was a Japanese physician of the late Edo period, who served the Tsugaru clan of Hirosaki. He was the subject of a biography by Mori Ōgai, based on the Shibue family papers and serialised in 1916.

References

• Edwin McClellan (1985). Woman in the Crested Kimono (New Haven: Yale University Press).