Ōkubo clan

Ōkubo
大久保
Ōkubo clan mon
Home provinceMikawa
Parent houseFujiwara clan via the Utsunomiya clan
Titlesdaimyō, viscount
FounderŌkubo Tadatoshi
Final rulerŌkubo Tadayoshi (II)
Founding year15th century
Dissolutionstill extant
Ruled until1873 (Abolition of the han system)
Cadet branchesfour cadet branches to the Meiji Restoration

The Ōkubo clan (Japanese: 大久保氏, Hepburn: Ōkubo-shi) were a samurai kin group which rose to prominence in the Sengoku period and the Edo periods. Under the Tokugawa shogunate, the Ōkubo, as hereditary vassals of the Tokugawa clan, were classified as one of the fudai daimyō clans.