Chawan Clan

The Chawan clan is a family of Okataian of former industrialists 'Houshi' founded by Yoshida Chawan when in 1882 Maeda Chawan started selling fishing boats from Japan in Renagawa. Later in the 1920's Keiji Chawan started the production of boats and founded the Keiji logistics company.

In 1960 Junpo Chawan became president of Oka and two years later the conglomerate became the Oriental Okataian Holdings and ownership was split with his brother, it is currently owned by both Stephen Chawan and his cousin Sato Anmo.Currently Stephen Chawan and his wife Harumi Chawan are the clan leaders

The Chawan clan was named as Oka's most powerful clan by the East Asia Morning Post followed by the Sundao Clan of Renagawa with which it has a strong rivalry.

=Current Members=


 * Stephen Chawan & Harumi Chawan (leader)
 * Toyokuni Chawan
 * Fusae Chawan
 * Masako Chawan


 * Toyo Chawan (oldest member)
 * Nomae Chawan & Kinji Hara
 * Junya Chawan (youngest member)


 * Tadao Chawan & Yuko Chawan
 * Aoi Chawan
 * Gima Chawan & Saiko Aya


 * Lucy 'Yuri' Chawan & Sato Anmo
 * Jun Anmo
 * Isai Anmo
 * Marika Anmo