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Tada Yoshitoshi (多田 義俊, 1698-1750) was a Japanese samurai and scholar of kokugaku, known during his lifetime as an expert on ancient court ceremonial practices. He published picture books (ezōshi) under the pen name Tada Nanrei (多田 南嶺), and also wrote under the names Shundō (春塘) and Shūsai (秋斎). His full official name was Tada Hyōbu Minamoto no Mitsuyasu (多田 兵部 源 満泰).