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Profiles

  • Kaylee Bryant
    Kaylee Marie Kaneshiro Bryant (born November 1, 1997) is an American actress and model. She is known for portraying Josie Saltzman on The CW television series, Legacies, a role she played from 2018 t...
  • Kaneshiro (deceased)
  • Akiko Kaneshiro (1917 - 2011)
  • Amy Yee (deceased)
  • Antsu Kaneshiro (1888 - 1962)
    GEDCOM Note ===Divorced brother

About the Kaneshiro surname

The Kaneshiro (金 城) family name means "golden castle". It is pronounced "Kinjo" in Japan, and "Kanagusuku" or "Kanegushiku" in Okinawa.

Samurai Bloodline Heritage (15th Century; Kingdom of Ryukyu (present day Okinawa, Japan)).

The Kaneshiro family are descendants of Ufugusuku Kenryu [%E5%A4%A7%E5%9F%8E%E8%B3%A2%E9%9B%84], known as Uni Ufugusuku [%E9%AC%BC%E5%A4%A7%E5%9F%8E], a famous 15th century samurai who was a scholar-aristocrat descended from Okinawan royalty. He is one of the most renowned martial artists in the world.