Nasu family

The Nasu family was a vassal family of the Shiba.
== Gozoku ==
Originally created by the first Gozoku as a new Imperial family in 393, maintained the oversees the bureaucratic needs of the Empire. Imperial Histories, p. 45 They outranked the rest of the Imperial Families, a family of powerful bureaucrats who forced everyone
else to submit to their whims and manipulations. Imperial Histories, p. 67
== Vassal family ==
When in 435 the Gozoku was broken Shiba Gaijushiko hid the Nasu in his own family, the Shiba. The Nasu kept their distance from the other families of the Phoenix, the Nasu tended to marry fellow Shiba. The Nasu estates, Kankei Seiden, were located in Honored Treaty City. Secrets of the Phoenix, p. 76 They remained in their duties, but limited to the Shiba family. Secrets of the Phoenix, pp. 75-76 Emerald Empire; Third Edition, p. 88
They were also in charge of overseeing Phoenix shipcraft and seafaring. 
=== Training ===
The vast majority of Nasu attended the Asako Courtier School, the Shiba Bushi school, or even on occasion the Doji Courtier school. The few Nasu shugenja came to the Shiba Tejina school. 
== Notable Members ==
* Nasu Shizuma
== Nasu Daimyo ==
Nasu Itami	(c. 1158)
== See also ==
* Nasu family/Meta
Category:Imperial Families
Daimyo Nasu
Category:Phoenix Clan Leaders
Category:Phoenix Clan Families
Category:Vassal families