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119th emperor, K+APQ-kaku, is the lineal ancestor of all subsequent emperors and
the last emperor to abdicate. Emperor K+APQ-kaku's brother, Prince Haruhito, succeeded
to the headship of the Kan'in-no-miya house. The reign names of previous
emperors, the given names and posthumous titles of emperor's consorts, and the
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mso-list:l8 level1 lfo5+ADs-tab-stops:list .5in'+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Twenty three adopted children, of whom nineteen
were +ADw-i+AD4-hoshinn+ADw-/i+AD4A9A- (princely priests in Buddhist temples)+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-/ol+AD4-
+ADw-p class+AD0-MsoNormal+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4APAAhAFs-if +ACE-supportEmptyParas+AF0APgAm-nbsp+ADsAPAAhAFs-endif+AF0APgA8-o:p+AD4APA-/o:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/p+AD4-
+ADw-p class+AD0-MsoNormal+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-120.
+ADw-b+AD4-NINK+ANQAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4- +ADw-/span+AD4APA-/b+AD4-(Ayahito),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4-1800,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-/span+AD4-1846, +ADw-i+AD4-reigned+ADw-/i+AD4- 1817-1846, son of the 119th Emperor
K+APQ-kaku by Yasuko, daughter of Fujiwara no Tsunehaya, +ADw-i+AD4-zo-naidaijin+ADw-/i+AD4AOw- made
legal son of +ADw-i+AD4-Ch+ADw-/i+AD4A9AA8-i+AD4-g+ADw-/i+AD4A9AA8-i+AD4- Shin Seiwa-In+ADw-/i+AD4-, chief consort of Emperor
K+APQ-kaku+ADs- Originally titled +ADw-i+AD4-Yuta-no-miya Ayahito+ADw-/i+AD4AOw- named Crown Prince,
1809+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-/span+AD4APA-b+AD4- Yasuko +ADw-/b+AD4-(titled
+ADw-i+AD4-Ch+ADw-/i+AD4A9AA8-i+AD4-g+ADw-/i+AD4A9A-, styled +ADw-i+AD4-Ch+ADw-/i+AD4A9AA8-i+AD4-g+ADw-/i+AD4A9AA8-i+AD4- Shin Seiwa-In+ADw-/i+AD4-), the
daughter of Takatsukasa Masahiro, +ADw-i+AD4-kwampuko+ADw-/i+AD4AOw- and had issue:+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4-
+ADw-/p+AD4-
+ADw-ol start+AD0-1 type+AD0-1+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
mso-list:l7 level1 lfo8+ADs-tab-stops:list .5in'+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Prince Hiro (Hiro no miya Osahito Shinn+APQ-) (see
Emperor K+APQ-mei below)+ADw-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
mso-list:l7 level1 lfo8+ADs-tab-stops:list .5in'+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Prince Katsura (Katsura no miya Misahito
Shinn+APQ-), succeeded as 9th +ADw-i+AD4-Katsura-no-miya+ADw-/i+AD4AOw- died in childhood+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
mso-list:l7 level1 lfo8+ADs-tab-stops:list .5in'+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Five other sons, all of whom died in childhood+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
mso-list:l7 level1 lfo8+ADs-tab-stops:list .5in'+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Princess Kazu (Kazu no miya Chikako Naishinn+APQAPA-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-)+ADw-/span+AD4-,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-1832,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-1887, titled+ADw-i+AD4- Kazu-no-miya+ADw-/i+AD4AOwAm-nbsp+ADsAPA-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-Mar. 1862
Tokugawa Iemouchi (+ADw-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4-
1846,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-/span+AD4- 1866+ADs- r.
1858-1866), the fourteenth Tokugawa +ADw-i+AD4-shogun+ADw-/i+AD4AOw- following Iemouchi
death's became a Buddhist nun and styled +ADw-i+AD4-J+ADw-/i+AD4A9AA8-i+AD4-kwan-In+ADw-/i+AD4-.+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
mso-list:l7 level1 lfo8+ADs-tab-stops:list .5in'+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Princess Katsura (Katsura no miya Sumiko
Naishinn+APQAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-)+ADw-/span+AD4-,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-1838,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-1881+ADs- succeeded
her brother Prince Misahito as 10th head of the +ADw-i+AD4-Katsura-no-miya+ADw-/i+AD4-
house (in her own right), 1857+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-/span+AD4- 1869 Prince Yamashina (Akira) (+ADw-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4- Oct. 22, 1816,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-/span+AD4- Feb. 17, 1898), the eldest son of Prince Fushimi Kuniye,
cr. +ADw-i+AD4-Yamashina-no-miya, +ADw-/i+AD4-1858+ADs- had issue: +ADw-a href+AD0AIg-fushimi.html+ACIAPg-(see
Genealogy of the Fushimi-no-miya House)+ADw-/a+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
mso-list:l7 level1 lfo8+ADs-tab-stops:list .5in'+AD4APA-i+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:
10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-(Adopted)+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-/span+AD4APA-/i+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Prince Kuni (Kuni no
miya Asahiko Shinn+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4-
in Kyoto 27 Feb. 1824,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-/span+AD4-
in Tokyo 29 Oct. 1891, fourth son of Prince Fushimi Kuniye (twenty-first
of the line)+ADs- adopted by Emperor Ninko, 1826+ADs- entered the priesthood under
the title +ADw-i+AD4-Sonya Hoshinn+ADw-/i+AD4A9A-, 1826+ADs- returned to secular status and cr. +ADw-i+AD4-Nakagawa-no-miya+ADw-/i+AD4-,
1863+ADs- cr. 1st +ADw-i+AD4-Kuni-no-miya +ADw-/i+AD4-and granted the rank of shinn+APQ-, 1871+ADs-
had issue: 9 daughters and 10 sons +ADw-a href+AD0AIg-fushimi.html+ACIAPg-(see Genealogy
of the Fushimi-no-miya House)+ADw-/a+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
mso-list:l7 level1 lfo8+ADs-tab-stops:list .5in'+AD4APA-i+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:
10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-(Adopted)+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-/span+AD4APA-/i+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Prince Arisugawa
(Arisugawa no miya Taruhito Shinn+APQ-), +ADw-i+AD4-Field Marshal+ADw-/i+AD4-,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b. at Kyoto+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-17 Mar.
1835,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-/span+AD4- 25 Jan.
1895+ADs- adopted by Emperor Ninko, 1837+ADs- eldest son of Prince Arisugawa
Takahito (b. at Kyoto 17 Feb. 1812, d. at Tokyo 24 Jan. 1886) by Y+AWs-ko (d.
1 Dec. 1841), eldest daughter of Saeki Y+AWs-j+APQAOw- succeeded as eighth head of
the +ADw-i+AD4-Arisugawa-no-miya+ADw-/i+AD4- house upon the resignation of his father, 9
Sept. 1871+ADs- m. (1) at Tokyo 14 Mar. 1870 Sadako (Shige-hime) (b. at Edo 30
Nov. 1850, d. at Tokyo 17 Feb. 1872), eleventh daughter of Tokugawa
Nariaki, Lord of Mito, Hitachi Province, ninth daimyo of the line, by
Nishina Chikako+ADs- (2) at Tokyo 30 Jul. 1873 Tadako (b. at Kyoto 25 Jun.
1855+ADs- d. at Tokyo 7 Feb. 1923), 7th daughter of late Count Mizoguchi
Naohiro, former lord of Shibata, Echigo Province, eleventh daiymo of the line
(d. near Kobe 15 Jan. 1895)+ADs- no issue. (see Genealogy of the Arisugawa no
miya house).+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4AWw-NOTE: Prince Taruhito had been engaged to
Princess Kazu (Kazu no miya Chikako Naishinn+APQ-), eighth daughter of Emperor
Ninko on 8 Aug. 1851 but the engagement was later broken off to enable her
to marry the Shogun Tokugawa Iemochi.+AF0APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-/ol+AD4-
+ADw-p class+AD0-MsoNormal+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4APAAhAFs-if +ACE-supportEmptyParas+AF0APgAm-nbsp+ADsAPAAhAFs-endif+AF0APgA8-o:p+AD4APA-/o:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/p+AD4-
+ADw-p class+AD0-MsoNormal+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-121.+ADw-b+AD4-
+ADw-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-KOMEI+ADw-/span+AD4APA-/b+AD4- (Osahito),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4-1831,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-d. 9 +ADw-/span+AD4-Jan. 1867, allegedly from smallpox+ADs- +ADw-i+AD4-reigned+ADw-/i+AD4- 1846-9
Jan. 1867, 4th son of the 120th Emperor Ninko by Masako, daughter of Fujiwara
Sanemitsu, +ADw-i+AD4-z+ADw-/i+AD4A9AA8-i+AD4--sadaijin+ADw-/i+AD4AOw- made the legal son of +ADw-i+AD4-Ch+APs-g+APs- Shin K+ADw-/i+AD4A9AA8-i+AD4-ga-In,
+ADw-/i+AD4-Emperor Ninko's chief consort+ADs- Originally titled +ADw-i+AD4-Hiro-no-miya Osahito+ADw-/i+AD4AOw-
declared Crown Prince, 1840+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-/span+AD4APA-b+AD4-
Asako+ADw-/b+AD4- (+ADw-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4- at Kyoto 1 Jan.
1834,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-/span+AD4- at Tokyo 11 Jan.
1897+ADs- +ADw-i+AD4-Asako Ny+ADw-/i+AD4A9AA8-i+AD4-go+ADw-/i+AD4AOw- granted the title empress dowager by Emperor
Meiji, 1868+ADs- posthumously known as +ADw-b+AD4-Empress Dowager Eish+APQAPA-/b+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-)+ADw-/span+AD4-, daughter of Kujo Naotada, +ADw-i+AD4-kwampuko+ADw-/i+AD4AOw-
had issue:+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4- +ADw-/p+AD4-
+ADw-ol start+AD0-1 type+AD0-1+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
mso-list:l3 level1 lfo11+ADs-tab-stops:list .5in'+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Prince Sachi (Sachi no miya Mutsohito Shinn+APQ-)
(see Emperor Meiji below)+ADw-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
mso-list:l3 level1 lfo11+ADs-tab-stops:list .5in'+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Three other children, all of whom died before
age five+ADw-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
mso-list:l3 level1 lfo11+ADs-tab-stops:list .5in'+AD4APA-i+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:
10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-(Adopted)+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-/span+AD4APA-/i+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Prince Kan'in (Kan'in
no miya Kotohito Shinn+APQ-), +ADw-i+AD4-Field Marshal,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at Kyoto 10 Nov.
1865,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at
Tokyo 21 May 1945, the sixteenth son of Prince Fushimi Kuniye+ADs- adopted by
Emperor +ADw-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-Komei+ADw-/span+AD4-, 1867+ADs-
succeeded as sixth +ADw-i+AD4-Kan-in-no-miya +ADw-/i+AD4-house upon the death of Prince Naruhito,
the fifth head of the house,+ADw-i+AD4- +ADw-/i+AD4-without issue, Jan. 1872+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-m. +ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-19 Dec. 1891
Chieko (b. at Kyoto 30 Jun. 1872,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at Tokyo 19 Mar. 1947), daughter of Prince
Sanjo Santetomi +AFs-peer+AF0-, and had issue:+ADw-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-/ol+AD4-
+ADw-p class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'margin-top:5.0pt+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
margin-left:1.0in+ADs-text-indent:0in+ADs-mso-list:l4 level3 lfo2+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.25in'+AD4APAAhAFs-if +ACE-supportLists+AF0APg-1.+ADw-span
style+AD0-'font:7.0pt +ACI-Times New Roman+ACI-'+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADs- +ADw-/span+AD4APAAhAFs-endif+AF0APgA8-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Princess Yukiko (Kan'in no
miya Yukiko Nyo+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b. at Tokyo 13
+ADw-/span+AD4-May 1896,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-/span+AD4-
Viscount Ando Nobiaki+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/p+AD4-
+ADw-p class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'margin-top:5.0pt+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
margin-left:1.0in+ADs-text-indent:0in+ADs-mso-list:l4 level3 lfo2+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.25in'+AD4APAAhAFs-if +ACE-supportLists+AF0APg-2.+ADw-span
style+AD0-'font:7.0pt +ACI-Times New Roman+ACI-'+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADs- +ADw-/span+AD4APAAhAFs-endif+AF0APgA8-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Princess Sugeko (Kan'in no
miya Sugeko Nyo+APQAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-)+ADw-/span+AD4-,+ADw-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4- b.+ADw-/span+AD4- at Tokyo 2 Nov. 1898,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-d. at Tokyo 17 +ADw-/span+AD4-Jul. 1914+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/p+AD4-
+ADw-p class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'margin-top:5.0pt+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
margin-left:1.0in+ADs-text-indent:0in+ADs-mso-list:l4 level3 lfo2+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.25in'+AD4APAAhAFs-if +ACE-supportLists+AF0APg-3.+ADw-span
style+AD0-'font:7.0pt +ACI-Times New Roman+ACI-'+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADs- +ADw-/span+AD4APAAhAFs-endif+AF0APgA8-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Princess Shigeko (Kan'in no
miya Shigeko Nyo+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4- at
Tokyo 29 May 1897,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-/span+AD4-
Marquis Kuroda Nagamichi+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/p+AD4-
+ADw-p class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
margin-left:1.0in+ADs-text-indent:0in+ADs-mso-list:l4 level3 lfo2+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.25in'+AD4APAAhAFs-if +ACE-supportLists+AF0APg-4.+ADw-span
style+AD0-'font:7.0pt +ACI-Times New Roman+ACI-'+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADs- +ADw-/span+AD4APAAhAFs-endif+AF0APgA8-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Prince Kan'in (Kan'in no
miya Haruhito Shinn+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b. at
Tokyo 3 +ADw-/span+AD4-Aug. 1902, d. at Tokyo 18 Jun. 1988+ADw-i+AD4-,+ADw-/i+AD4- changed his first
name from Haruhito to Sumihito in 1951+ADs- succeeded as the seventh head of the +ADw-i+AD4-Kan'in-no-miya
+ADw-/i+AD4-house and became shinn+APQ-, 21 May 1945+ADs- divested of imperial title and became
a commoner, 14 Oct. 1947, and assumed the surname Kan'in+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-/span+AD4- at Imperial Palace, Tokyo 14 Jul.
1926, Naoko (+ADw-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4- 7 Nov.
1908,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-/span+AD4- 7 Jun. 1991), the
fourth daughter of Prince Ichijo Saneteru +AFs-peer+AF0AOw- marriage dissolved, 1951+ADs- no
issue.+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4- +ADw-/p+AD4-
+ADw-p class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
margin-left:1.0in+ADs-text-indent:0in+ADs-mso-list:l4 level3 lfo2+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.25in'+AD4APAAhAFs-if +ACE-supportLists+AF0APg-5.+ADw-span
style+AD0-'font:7.0pt +ACI-Times New Roman+ACI-'+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADs- +ADw-/span+AD4APAAhAFs-endif+AF0APgA8-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Princess Hiroko (Kan'in no
miya Hiroko Nyo+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4- at
Tokyo 21 Feb. 1906,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-d. at Odawara+ADw-/span+AD4-
1 Sept. 1923 in Great Kanto Earthquake.+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4- +ADw-/p+AD4-
+ADw-p class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
margin-left:1.0in+ADs-text-indent:0in+ADs-mso-list:l4 level3 lfo2+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.25in'+AD4APAAhAFs-if +ACE-supportLists+AF0APg-6.+ADw-span
style+AD0-'font:7.0pt +ACI-Times New Roman+ACI-'+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADs- +ADw-/span+AD4APAAhAFs-endif+AF0APgA8-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Princess Hanako (Kan'in no
miya Hanako Nyo+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4- at
Tokyo 30 Jun. 1909, m+ADw-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-.+ADw-/span+AD4- Marquis
Kacho Hironobu (+ADw-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4- 1905), third
son of Prince Fushimi Hiroyasu (+ADw-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4- +ADw-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at
Tokyo 16 Oct. 1875,+ADw-i+AD4- +ADw-/i+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-/span+AD4-
at Tokyo 16 Aug. 1946) and Tsuneko (+ADw-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4-
23 Sept. 1882, +ADw-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-d. at Tokyo 18+ADw-/span+AD4-
Aug. 1939), ninth daughter of Prince Tokugawa Yoshinobu+ADw-span
style+AD0AIg-mso-spacerun: yes+ACIAPgAm-nbsp+ADs- +ADw-/span+AD4AWw-peer+AF0AOwA8-i+AD4- +ADw-/i+AD4-renounced imperial title
and cr. Marquis Kacho, 1926+ADs- lost title with enforcement of current Japanese
Constitution+ADs- 3 May 1947 and adopted the surname Kacho+ADs- marriage dissolved,
1951+ADs- had issue.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4- +ADw-/p+AD4-
+ADw-p+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4APAAhAFs-if +ACE-supportEmptyParas+AF0APgAm-nbsp+ADsAPAAhAFs-endif+AF0APgA8-o:p+AD4APA-/o:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/p+AD4-
+ADw-p+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-122. +ADw-b+AD4-MEIJI +ADw-/b+AD4-(Mutsohito),+ADw-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4- b.+ADw-/span+AD4- Kyoto 3 Nov. 1852,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-/span+AD4- Imperial Palace, Tokyo 30 Jul.
1912, +ADw-i+AD4-reigned+ADw-/i+AD4- 9 Jan. 1867 to 30 Jul. 1912+ADs- surviving son of the Emperor
Komei by Nakayama Yoshiko, a lady-in-waiting and the daughter of Nakayama
Tadayasu, minister of the left. Originally titled +ADw-i+AD4-Sachi-no-miya+ADw-/i+AD4AOw- Granted
the personal name+ADw-i+AD4- Mutsohito+ADw-/i+AD4- and the rank of shinn+APQ-, 1860+ADs- declared Crown
Prince and made the legal son of Asako+ADw-i+AD4- Ny+ADw-/i+AD4A9AA8-i+AD4-go+ADw-/i+AD4- (later Empress
Dowager Eish+APQ-), principal consort to Emperor Komei, 11 Jul. 1860+ADs- succeeded his
father as emperor, 9 Jan. 1867+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-/span+AD4-
at Imperial Palace, Kyoto 8 Sept. 1867 +ADw-b+AD4-Haruko+ADw-/b+AD4- (+ADw-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4- Kyoto 28 May 1850,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-d. Aoyama Palace, Tokyo 19 +ADw-/span+AD4-Apr. 1914+ADs- entered the palace as a +ADw-i+AD4-ny+ADw-/i+AD4A9AA8-i+AD4-go+ADw-/i+AD4-
on 9 Feb. 1869 and promoted to the rank of empress the same day+ADs- Empress, 9
Feb. 1869 to 30 Jul. 1912+ADs- Empress Dowager, 30 Jul. 1912 to 19 Apr. 1914+ADs-
posthumously titled +ADw-b+AD4-Empress Sh+APQ-ken+ADw-/b+AD4-), the daughter of IchijoTadaka.
Emperor Meiji had issue at least fifteen children by five official concubines:
(1) Lady Mitsuko, (2) Lady Natsuko (b. 1856, d. 1873), (3) Lady Kotoko (b.
1855, d. 1944), (4) Sono Sachiko (b. 1867, d. 1947) and (5) Lady Yanagiwara
Naruko (b. 1855, d. 1943).+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4- +ADw-/p+AD4-
+ADw-ol start+AD0-1 type+AD0-1+AD4-
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10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Prince Teruhiko
(Wakamizu-Teruhiko-no-Mikoto),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.
and d. 18 Sept. 1873+ADw-/span+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
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Naishinn+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b. and d. 1875+ADw-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
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(Yokuhito Shinn+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b. and d.
1877+ADw-/span+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
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style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4- Prince Haru (Haru no
miya Yoshihito Shinn+APQ-), b. 31 Aug. 1879 (see Emperor Taish+APQ- below)+ADw-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
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10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Prince Michihito (Michihito
Shinn+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-in
childhood+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
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style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-in childhood+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
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10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Prince
Wakataka-Yorihime-no-Mikoto,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-in
childhood+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
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Naishinn+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b. and d. 13
Nov. 1873+ADw-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
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Naishinn+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-d. in childhood+ADw-/span+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
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Naishinn+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-in
childhood+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
mso-list:l11 level1 lfo14+ADs-tab-stops:list .5in'+AD4APA-i+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:
10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-(By Sono Sachiko)+ADw-/span+AD4APA-/i+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4- Princess Tsune (Tsune
no miya Masako Naishinn+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at
Imperial Palace, Tokyo 30 Sept. 1888+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-d. in Tokyo 8+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-Mar. 1940+ADs- titled+ADw-i+AD4-
Tsune-no-miya+ADw-/i+AD4AOwAm-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-/span+AD4-
Imperial Palace, Tokyo, 30 Apr. 1908 Prince Takeda Tsunehisa (Takeda no
miya Tsunehisa +APQ-,+ADw-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4- b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-22
Sept. 1882,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-/span+AD4- 23
Apr. 1919), elder son of Prince Kitashirakawa Yoshihisa, cr. +ADw-i+AD4-Takeda-no-miya,
+ADw-/i+AD4-30 Mar. 1906+ADs- and had issue:+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-ol start+AD0-1 type+AD0-1+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l11 level2 lfo14+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.0in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Prince Takeda
Tsuneyoshi (Takeda no miya Tsuneyoshi +APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4- at Tokyo 3 Mar. 1909,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-/span+AD4- at Tokyo 12 May 1992, succeeded as 2nd +ADw-i+AD4-Takeda-no-miya+ADw-/i+AD4-,
23 Apr. 1919+ADs- divested of imperial title and became a commoner, 14 Oct.
1947, and assumed the surname Takeda+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-/span+AD4- 12 May 1934, Mitsuko,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4- at Tokyo 6 Nov. 1915, the youngest daughter of Prince
Sanjo Kiteru +AFs-peer+AF0- and had issue:+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-ol start+AD0-1 type+AD0-1+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l11 level3 lfo14+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.5in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Prince Tsunetada
(Takeda no miya Tsunetada +APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-1940+ADs- divested of imperial title and became
a commoner, 14 Oct. 1947+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-Nezu
Kyoko, the third daughter of Nezu Kaichiro, president of Tobu Railways,
and has issue:+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-ol start+AD0-1 type+AD0-1+AD4-
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style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Takeda
Tsunetaka,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-1967+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
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style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Takeda Hiroko,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-1971+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-/ol+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
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style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Princess Motoko
(Takeda no miya Motoko Nyo+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-1942+ADs- divested of imperial title and
became a commoner, 14 Oct. 1947+ADs- m. Sato Hiroshi+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l11 level3 lfo14+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.5in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Princess Noriko
(Takeda no miya Noriko Nyo+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-1943+ADs- divested of imperial title and
became a commoner, 14 Oct. 1947+ADs- m. Watanable Nobuhiko+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l11 level3 lfo14+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.5in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Prince Tsuenekazu
(Takeda no miya Tsuenekazu +APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-1944+ADs- divested of imperial title and
became a commoner, 14 Oct. 1947+ADs- m.+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l11 level3 lfo14+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.5in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Prince Tsuneharu
(Takeda no miya Tsuneharu +APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-1945+ADs- divested of imperial title and
became a commoner, 14 Oct. 1947+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-/span+AD4- Okada Kimiko, daughter of Okada Shigeru, former
president of Mitsukoshi.+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-/ol+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l11 level2 lfo14+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.0in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Princess Ayako (Takeda
no miya Ayako Nyo+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4-
1912,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-/span+AD4- Count Sano
Tsunemitsu,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4- 1910,
and had issue.+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-/ol+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
mso-list:l11 level1 lfo14+ADs-tab-stops:list .5in'+AD4APA-i+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:
10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-(By Sono Sachiko)+ADw-/span+AD4APA-/i+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4- Princess Kane (Kane no
miya Fusako Naishinn+APQ-)+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at
Aoyama Palace 28 Jan. 1890,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-d.
at Tokyo+ADw-/span+AD4- 11 Aug. 1974+ADs- titled +ADw-i+AD4-Kane-no-miya+ADw-/i+AD4AOw- divested of
imperial title and became a commoner, 14 Oct. 1947, and assumed surname
Kitashirakawa+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADs-appointed chief priestess (+ADw-i+AD4-saishu+ADw-/i+AD4-) of the Grand
Ise Shrine in 1947 and served until her death+ADs- +ADw-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-/span+AD4- 29 Apr. 1909, Prince Kitashirakawa Naruhisa (+ADw-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4- at Tokyo 1 Apr. 1887,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-/span+AD4- at Farri+AOg-re-al-Campagne,
France 2 Apr. 1923), elder son of Prince Kitashirakawa Yoshihisa,
succeeded as third +ADw-i+AD4-Kitashirakawa-no-miya,+ADw-/i+AD4- 3 Nov. 1895, had issue:+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-ol start+AD0-1 type+AD0-1+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l11 level2 lfo14+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.0in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Prince Kitashirakawa
Nagahisa (Kitashirakawa no miya Nagahisa +APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4- at Tokyo 10 Feb. 1910,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-/span+AD4- in Outer Mongolia 14 Sept. 1940+ADs- succeeded as fourth+ADw-i+AD4-
Kitashirakawa-no-miya+ADw-/i+AD4-, 21 Apr. 1923+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-/span+AD4- at Imperial Palace, Tokyo 25 Apr. 1935 Sachiko (+ADw-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4- 26 Apr. 1916), the second
daughter of the late Baron Tokugawa Yoshinori, and had issue:+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-ol start+AD0-1 type+AD0-1+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l11 level3 lfo14+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.5in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Prince Kitashirakawa
Michihisa (Kitashirakawa no miya Michihisa +APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4- 5 Feb. 1937, succeeded as
fifth +ADw-i+AD4-Kitashirakawa-no-miya,+ADw-/i+AD4- 14 Sept. 1940+ADs- divested of imperial
title and became a commoner, 14 Oct. 1947, and assumed the surname
Kitashirakawa+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADs-succeeded former Prince Kuni Kuniaki as chief priest
(+ADw-i+AD4-saishu+ADw-/i+AD4-) of the Grand Ise Shrine, 10 April 2001+ADs- +ADw-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-/span+AD4- 1967, Shimazu Kieko, and
has issue:+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-ol start+AD0-1 type+AD0-1+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l11 level4 lfo14+ADs-tab-stops:list 2.0in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Kitashirakawa
Naoko,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-1969+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l11 level4 lfo14+ADs-tab-stops:list 2.0in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Kitashirakawa
Nobuko,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-1971+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l11 level4 lfo14+ADs-tab-stops:list 2.0in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Kitashirakawa
Akiko,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-1973+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-/ol+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l11 level3 lfo14+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.5in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Princess Hatsuko
(Kitashirakawa no miya Hatsuko Nyo+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4- 1939, divested of imperial title and became a
commoner, 14 Oct. 1947+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-Shimazu
Tadahiro, and has issue+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-/ol+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l11 level2 lfo14+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.0in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Princess Mineko
(Kitashirakawa no miya Mineko Nyo+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4- 1910,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-/span+AD4-
1933, Viscount Tachibana Tanekatsu,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4- 1912+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l11 level2 lfo14+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.0in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Princess Sawako (Kitashirakawa
no miya Swako Nyo+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4-
1913,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-/span+AD4- Viscount
Higashizano Motobuni,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4-
1919+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l11 level2 lfo14+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.0in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Princess Taeko
(Kitashirakawa no miya Taeko Nyo+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4- 1920,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-/span+AD4-
Count Tokugawa Yoshihisa,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4-
1918.+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-/ol+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
mso-list:l11 level1 lfo14+ADs-tab-stops:list .5in'+AD4APA-i+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:
10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-(By Sono Sachiko)+ADw-/span+AD4APA-/i+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4- Princess Fami (Fami no
miya Nobuko Naishinn+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at
Aoyama Palace 7 Aug. 1891,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at
Tokyo 3 Nov. 1933+ADs- titled +ADw-i+AD4-Fami-no-miya+ADw-/i+AD4AOwAm-nbsp+ADsAPA-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-/span+AD4- at Imperial Palace, Tokyo 6
May 1909 Prince Asaka Yasuhiko (Asaka no miya Yasuhiko +APQ-,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4- at Kyoto 2 Oct. 1887,+ACY-nbsp+ADs-+ADw-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at Atami 13 Apr.
1981), eighth son of Prince Kuni Asahiko (first of the line), cr. +ADw-i+AD4-Asaka-no-miya,
+ADw-/i+AD4-30 Mar. 1906+ADs- divested of imperial title and became a commoner, 14
Oct. 1947, and assumed the surname Asaka+ADs- had issue:+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-ol start+AD0-1 type+AD0-1+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l11 level2 lfo14+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.0in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Princess Kikuko (Asaka
no miya Kikuko Nyo+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4-
1911,d. 1989 +ADw-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-/span+AD4- 1931
Marquis Nabeshima Naoyasu+ADw-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l11 level2 lfo14+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.0in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Prince Takahiko (Asaka
no miya Takahiko +APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADs-+ADw-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at
Tokyo 8 Oct. 1912, d. at Tokyo 5 May 1994+ADw-/span+AD4AOwAm-nbsp+ADsAPA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-divested of imperial
title and became a commoner, 14 Oct. 1947, and assumed the surname
Asaka+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADs-succeeded his father as second head of the former Asaka no
miya house, 13 Apr. 1981+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-16
Dec. 1935 Chikako (+ADw-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4- 5
May 1921), the fifth daughter of Count Todo Takatsugu, had issue:+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-ol start+AD0-1 type+AD0-1+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l11 level3 lfo14+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.5in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Princess Fukuko
(Asaka no miya Fukuko Nyo+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4-
11 Dec. 1941, divested of imperial title and became a commoner, 14 Oct.
1947.+ADw-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l11 level3 lfo14+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.5in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Prince Tomohiko (Asaka
no miya Tomohiko +APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4-
1943+ADs- divested of imperial title and became a commoner, 14 Oct. 1947+ADs-
succeeded his father as third head of the former Asaka no miya house, 5
May 1994. +ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l11 level3 lfo14+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.5in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Princess Minoko
(Asaka no miya Minoko Nyo+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4-
1945, divested of imperial title and became a commoner, 14 Oct. 1947. +ADw-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-/ol+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l11 level2 lfo14+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.0in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Prince Tadahito (Asaka
no miya Tadahito +APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4-
4 Jan. 1914, renounced imperial title and cr. Marquis Otowa, 1936+ADs- d.
1944.+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l11 level2 lfo14+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.0in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Princess Kiyoko (Asaka
no miya Kiyoko Nyo+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4-
2 Aug. 1919,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-/span+AD4-
Count Ogyu+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-/ol+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
mso-list:l11 level1 lfo14+ADs-tab-stops:list .5in'+AD4APA-i+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:
10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-(By Sono Sachiko)+ADw-/span+AD4APA-/i+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4- Princess Yasu (Yasu no
miya Toshiko Naishinn+APQ-)+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at
Aoyama Palace 11 May 1896,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at
Tokyo 5 Mar. 1978+ADsAPA-i+AD4- +ADw-/i+AD4-titled +ADw-i+AD4-Yasu-no-miya+ADw-/i+AD4AOwAm-nbsp+ADsAPA-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-/span+AD4- at Imperial Palace, Tokyo 18
May 1915 Prince Higashikuni Naruhiko (Higashikuni no miya Naruhiko +APQ-,+ADw-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4- b.+ADw-/span+AD4- at Kyoto 3 Dec. 1887,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-/span+AD4- at Tokyo 20 Jan. 1990), ninth
son of Prince Kuni Asahiko (first of the line), cr. +ADw-i+AD4-Higashikuni-no-miya+ADw-/i+AD4-,
3 Nov. 1906+ADs- divested of imperial title and became a commoner, 14 Oct.
1947, and assumed the surname Higashikuni+ADs- had issue:+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-ol start+AD0-1 type+AD0-1+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l11 level2 lfo14+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.0in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Prince Morihiro
(Higashikuni no miya Morihiro +APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at Tokyo 6 May 1916,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-/span+AD4- at Tokyo 1 Feb. 1969+ADs-
divested of imperial title and became a commoner, 14 Oct. 1947+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-(1) at Imperial
Palace, Tokyo 10 Oct. 1943, Princess Teru (Teru no miya Shigeko
Naishinn+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at
Akasaka Palace, Tokyo 9 Dec. 1925,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at Imperial Household Agency Hospital,
Tokyo 23 Jul. 1961, eldest daughter of Emperor Sh+APQ-wa+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-/span+AD4- at Tokyo 1964 (2) Terao
Yoshiko+ADs- and had issue (see below).+ADw-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l11 level2 lfo14+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.0in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Prince Morimasa
(Higashikuni no miya Morimasa +APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-1917,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at Tokyo 1 Sept. 1923 in Great Kanto
Earthquake.+ADw-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l11 level2 lfo14+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.0in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Prince Akitsune
(Higashikuni no miya Akitsune +APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at Tokyo 13 May 1920+ADs- renounced imperial
title and cr. Marquis Awata, 1940+ADs- lost title upon enforcement of the new
Japanese Constitution, 3 May 1947.+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l11 level2 lfo14+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.0in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Prince Toshihiko
(Higashikuni no miya Toshihiko +APQ-)+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at Tokyo 24 Mar. 1929+ADs- renounced imperial
title and cr. Count Tarama, 1943+ADs- lost title upon enforcement of the new
Japanese Constitution, 3 May 1947.+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-/ol+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
mso-list:l11 level1 lfo14+ADs-tab-stops:list .5in'+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:
10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Princess Takiko (Takiko
Naishinn+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-in
childhood.+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-/ol+AD4-
+ADw-p class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:
10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4APAAhAFs-if +ACE-supportEmptyParas+AF0APgAm-nbsp+ADsAPAAhAFs-endif+AF0APgA8-o:p+AD4APA-/o:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/p+AD4-
+ADw-p class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:
10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-123. +ADw-b+AD4-TAISH+ANQ- +ADw-/b+AD4-(Yoshihito),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b. at Aoyama Palace, Tokyo+ACY-nbsp+ADs-31 +ADw-/span+AD4-Aug.
1879,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-/span+AD4- Hayama Imperial
Villa 25 Dec. 1926+ADs- +ADw-i+AD4-reigned+ADw-/i+AD4- 30 Jul. 1912 to 25 Dec. 1926 (although a
regency was established on 25 Nov. 1921)+ADs- third and surviving son of Emperor
Meiji by Yanagiwara Naruko+ADs- Originally titled +ADw-i+AD4-Haru-no-miya Yoshihito+ADs- +ADw-/i+AD4-declared
heir apparent 31 Aug. 1887+ADs- formally invested as Crown Prince, 3 Nov.
1888+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-/span+AD4- at Imperial
Palace, Tokyo 25 May+ADw-span style+AD0AIg-mso-spacerun: yes+ACIAPgAm-nbsp+ADs- +ADw-/span+AD4-1900 +ADw-b+AD4-Sadako
+ADw-/b+AD4-(+ADw-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b. at Tokyo 25 Ju+ADw-/span+AD4-n.
1884,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-d. at Aoyama Palace Tokyo
17 +ADw-/span+AD4-May 1951+ADs- Crown Princess from 25 May 1900 to 30 Jul. 1912+ADs- Empress,
30 Jul. 1912 to 25 Dec. 1926, and Empress Dowager from 25 Dec. 1926 to 17 May
1951+ADs- posthumously titled +ADw-b+AD4-Empress Teimei+ADw-/b+AD4-), daughter of Prince Kujo
Mitchitaka +AFs-peer+AF0-. Emperor Taish+APQ- and Empress Teimei had issue:+ADw-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4-
+ADw-/p+AD4-
+ADw-ol start+AD0-1 type+AD0-1+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo23+ADs-tab-stops:list .5in'+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Prince Michi (Michi no miya Hirohito Shinn+APQ-),
see Emperor Sh+APQ-wa below+ADw-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo23+ADs-tab-stops:list .5in'+AD4APA-b+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:
10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Prince Chichibu+ADw-/span+AD4APA-/b+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4- (Chichibu no miya
Yasuhito Shinn+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at
Aoyama Palace, Tokyo 26 May 1902,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at Kugenuma 4 Jan. 1953+ADs- Originally titled +ADw-i+AD4-Atsu-no-miya+ADs-
+ADw-/i+AD4-cr. 1st +ADw-i+AD4-Chichibu-no-miya, +ADw-/i+AD4-26 May 1922+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at Imperial
Palace, 28 Tokyo Sept. 1928 +ADw-b+AD4-Setsuko+ADw-/b+AD4- (+ADw-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4- at Walton-on-Thames, England 9 Sept. 1909,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-/span+AD4- at Tokyo 25 Aug. 1995),
daughter of Mr. Matsudaira Tsuneo (b. at Tokyo Apr. 1875, d. at Tokyo 15
Nov. 1949, fourth son of Viscount Matsudaira Katamori, former lord of
Aizu, tenth daimyo of the line+ADs- ambassador to the United States, 1924-27,
and imperial household minister, 1936-45 and 1946-48), and Nobuko (d.
1969), younger daughter of Marquis Nabeshima Naohiro+ADs-and niece of the late
Viscount Matsudaira Morio+ADs- no issue.+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo23+ADs-tab-stops:list .5in'+AD4APA-b+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:
10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Prince Takamatsu+ADw-/span+AD4APA-/b+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4- (Takamatsu no miya
Nobuhito Shinn+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at
Akasaka Palace Tokyo 1 Mar. 1905,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at St. Luke's International Hospital, Tokyo
3 Feb. 1987+ADs- originally titled +ADw-i+AD4-Teru-no-miya+ADs- +ADw-/i+AD4-cr. 1st +ADw-i+AD4-Takamatsu-no-miya+ADw-/i+AD4-,
14 Jul. 1913+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at
Imperial Palace, Tokyo 4 Feb. 1930 +ADw-b+AD4-Kikuko+ADw-/b+AD4- (+ADw-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4- at Tokyo 26 Dec. 1911), daughter of Prince Tokugawa
Yoshihisa +AFs-peer+AF0- (b. at Shizuoka 2 Sept. 1884+ADs- d. at Tokyo 22 Jan. 1922)
and his consort Princess Miyeko (b. at Tokyo 14 Feb. 1891 and d. at Tokyo
25 Apr 1933), daughter of Prince Arisugawa Takahito (b. at Kyoto 11 Feb.
1862 and d. at Maiko, near Kobe 5 July 1913)+ADs- no issue.+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo23+ADs-tab-stops:list .5in'+AD4APA-b+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:
10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Prince Mikasa+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-/span+AD4APA-/b+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-(Mikasa no miya
Takahito Shinn+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at
Imperial Palace, Tokyo 2 Dec.1915+ADs- Originally titled +ADw-i+AD4-Sumi-no-miya+ADw-/i+AD4AOw-
cr. 1st +ADw-i+AD4-Mikasa-no-miya, +ADw-/i+AD4-2 Dec. 1935+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at Imperial Palace, Tokyo 22 Oct. 1941 +ADw-b+AD4-Yoriko+ADw-/b+AD4-
(+ADw-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at Tokyo 6
Jun. 1923), daughter of the late Viscount Takagi Masanori, and has issue:+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-ol start+AD0-1 type+AD0-1+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l0 level2 lfo23+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.0in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Princess Yasuko
(Mikasa no miya Yasuko Naishinn+APQ-),+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at Tokyo 26 Apr. 1944+ADs- lost rank and imperial
title upon marriage+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-/span+AD4-
at Tokyo 16 Dec. 1966+ADw-span style+AD0AIg-mso-spacerun: yes+ACIAPgAm-nbsp+ADs- +ADw-/span+AD4-Mr.
Konoe Tadateru, a grandson of former Prime Minister Prince Konoe Fumimaro
(1891-1945) +AFs-peer+AF0-, currently vice president of the Japanese Red Cross
Society, and has issue:+ADw-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-ol start+AD0-1 type+AD0-1+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l0 level3 lfo23+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.5in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Konoe Tadahiro, b. 18
Jul. 1970+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-/ol+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l0 level2 lfo23+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.0in'+AD4APA-b+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Prince Tomohito+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-/span+AD4APA-/b+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-(Mikasa no miya
Tomohito Shinn+APQ-),+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4-
at Tokyo 5 Jan. 1946+ADs- heir apparent to +ADw-i+AD4-Mikasa-no-miya+ADw-/i+AD4AOwAm-nbsp+ADsAPA-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-m. at Imperial Palace, Tokyo+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-7
Nov. 1980 +ADw-b+AD4-Nobuko+ADw-/b+AD4- (+ADw-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4-
at Tokyo 9 Apr. 1955), the daughter of Aso Takakichi and a granddaughter
of former Prime Minister Yoshida Shigeru (1878-1967), and has issue:+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-ol start+AD0-1 type+AD0-1+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l0 level3 lfo23+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.5in'+AD4APA-b+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Princess Akiko+ADw-/span+AD4APA-/b+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4- (Mikasa no miya
Akiko Nyo+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at
Tokyo 20 Dec. 1981.+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l0 level3 lfo23+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.5in'+AD4APA-b+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Princess Y+APQ-ko+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-/span+AD4APA-/b+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-(Mikasa no miya Yuko
Nyo+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b. at Tokyo+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-25
Oct. 1983.+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-/ol+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l0 level2 lfo23+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.0in'+AD4-+ADw-b+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Prince Katsura+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-/span+AD4APA-/b+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-(Katsura no miya
Yoshihito Shinn+APQ-),+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.
at Tokyo,+ACY-nbsp+ADs-11 +ADw-/span+AD4-Feb. 1948, cr. 1st +ADw-i+AD4-Katsura-no-miya+ADw-/i+AD4-, 11
Feb. 1986.+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l0 level2 lfo23+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.0in'+AD4APA-b+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Prince Takamado+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-/span+AD4APA-/b+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-(Takamado no miya
Norihito Shinn+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at
Tokyo 29 Dec. 1950+ADs- cr. 1st +ADw-i+AD4-Takamado-no-miya, +ADw-/i+AD4-1 Dec. 1984+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at Imperial
Palace, Tokyo 6 Dec. 1984 +ADw-b+AD4-Hisako+ADw-/b+AD4- (+ADw-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-10 Jul. 1953), eldest daughter of Mr.
Tottori Shigejiro, and has issue:+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-ol start+AD0-1 type+AD0-1+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l0 level3 lfo23+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.5in'+AD4APA-b+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Princess Tsuguko+ADw-/span+AD4APA-/b+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4- (Takamado no miya
Tsuguko Nyo+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b. at Tokyo
6 +ADw-/span+AD4-Mar. 1986.+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l0 level3 lfo23+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.5in'+AD4APA-b+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Princess Noriko+ADw-/span+AD4APA-/b+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4- (Takamado no miya
Noriko Nyo+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b. at Tokyo+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-21
Jul. 1988.+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l0 level3 lfo23+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.5in'+AD4APA-b+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Princess Ayako+ADw-/span+AD4APA-/b+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4- (Takamado no miya
Ayako Nyo+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4- at
Tokyo 15 Sept. 1990.+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-/ol+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l0 level2 lfo23+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.0in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Princess Masako
(Mikasa no miya Masako Naishinn+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at Tokyo 23 Oct. 1951+ADs- lost rank and
imperial title upon marriage+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-/span+AD4-
at Tokyo 14 Oct. 1983 Sen Masayuki (+ADw-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4- 1956), son of Sen Soshitsu, head of the Urasen-ke tea
ceremony school in Kyoto, and has issue:+ADw-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-ol start+AD0-1 type+AD0-1+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l0 level3 lfo23+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.5in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Sen Akifumi, b. 10
Nov. 1984+ADw-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l0 level3 lfo23+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.5in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Sen Makiko, b. 11
Jul. 1987+ADw-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-/ol+AD4-
+ADw-/ol+AD4-
+ADw-/ol+AD4-
+ADw-p class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:
10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4APAAhAFs-if +ACE-supportEmptyParas+AF0APgAm-nbsp+ADsAPAAhAFs-endif+AF0APgA8-o:p+AD4APA-/o:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/p+AD4-
+ADw-p class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:
10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-124. +ADw-b+AD4-SH+ANQ-WA+ADw-/b+AD4- (Hirohito),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b. at +ADw-/span+AD4-Aoyama Palace Tokyo 29 Apr.
1901,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-d. at Fukiage Omiya
Residence, +ADw-/span+AD4-Imperial Palace, Tokyo 7 Jan. 1989, +ADw-i+AD4-reigned+ADw-/i+AD4- 25 Dec. 1926
to 7 Jan. 1989+ADs- regent from 25 Nov. 1921 to 25 Dec. 1926+ADs- eldest son of Emperor
Taish+APQ- and Empress Teimei+ADs- originally titled +ADw-i+AD4-Michi-no-miya Hirohito+ADs- +ADw-/i+AD4-heir
apparent upon the ascension of Emperor Taish+APQ-, 30 Jul. 1912+ADs- invested as Crown
Prince, 2 Nov. 1916+ADs- succeeded to the throne, 25 Dec. 1926+ADs- enthroned at
Imperial Palace, Kyoto 28 Nov. 1927+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-m. at Imperial Palace Tokyo,+ADw-/span+AD4- 26 Jan. 1924+ADw-b+AD4- Nagako+ADw-/b+AD4- (Kuni no
miya Nagako Nyo+APQ-,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4- at
Tokyo 6 Mar. 1903, d. at Fukiage Omiya Residence, Imperial Palace, Tokyo 16
Jun. 2000+ADs- Crown Princess from 26 Jan. 1924 to 25 Dec. 1926+ADs- Empress from 26
Dec. 1925 to 7 Jan. 1989, Empress Dowager from 7 Jan. 1989 to 16 Jun. 2000+ADs-
posthumously titled +ADw-b+AD4-Empress Kojun+ADw-/b+AD4-), the eldest daughter of Prince Kuni
Kuniyoshi (Kuni no miya Kuniyoshi +APQ-,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4- at Kyoto 23 Jul. 1873,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-/span+AD4- at Atami 29 Jan. 1929) by his wife, Chikako (+ADw-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4- at Kagoshima 19 Oct. 1879,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-/span+AD4- at Tokyo 10 Sept. 1956), seventh
daughter of Prince Shimazu Tadayoshi +AFs-peer+AF0-, former lord of Satsuma+ADs- had issue:+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4-
+ADw-/p+AD4-
+ADw-ol start+AD0-1 type+AD0-1+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
mso-list:l5 level1 lfo29+ADs-tab-stops:list .5in'+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Princess Teru (Teru no miya Shigeko
Naishinn+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b. at Akasaka
Palace, Tokyo +ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-9 Dec.1925,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at Imperial Household Agency Hospital, Tokyo
23 Jul. 1961+ADs- titled +ADw-i+AD4-Teru-no-miya+ADw-/i+AD4AOwAm-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-/span+AD4- at Imperial Palace, Tokyo 10 Oct. 1943 Prince Morihiro
(Higashikuni no miya Morihiro +APQ-,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at Tokyo 6 May 1916+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-/span+AD4- at St. Luke's International
Hospital, Tokyo 1 Feb. 1969), eldest son of Prince Higashikuni Naruhiko
(Higashikuni no miya Naruhiko +APQ-,+ADw-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-
b.+ADw-/span+AD4- at Kyoto 3 Dec. 1887,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-/span+AD4- at Tokyo 20 Jan. 1990) by his wife, Princess Yasu (Yasu
no miya Toshiko Naishinn+APQ-,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at
Aoyama Palace 11 May 1896,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at
Tokyo 5 Mar. 1978, 14 Oct. 1947), ninth daughter of Emperor Meiji+ADs-
divested of imperial title and became a commoner, assuming the surname
Higashikuni, 14 Oct. 1947+ADs- and had issue:+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-ol start+AD0-1 type+AD0-1+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l5 level2 lfo29+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.0in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Prince Nobuhiko
(Higashikuni no miya Nobuhiko +APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at Tokyo 9 Mar. 1944+ADs- divested of imperial
title and became a commoner, 14 Oct. 1947+ADs- succeeded his paternal
grandfather as 2nd head of the former Higashikuni-no-miya family, 20 Jan.
1990+ADs- m. 1973 Shimada Yoshiko, and had issue:+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-ol start+AD0-1 type+AD0-1+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l5 level3 lfo29+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.5in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Higashikuni
Masahiko,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4- 1974+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-/ol+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l5 level2 lfo29+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.0in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Princess Fumiko
(Higashikuni no miya Fumiko Nyo+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4- at Tokyo 23 Dec. 1945+ADs- divested of imperial title and
became a commoner, 14 Oct. 1947+ADs- m. 3 Mar. 1968 Mr. Omura Kazutoshi (b.
1940).+ADw-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l5 level2 lfo29+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.0in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Higashikuni
Naohiko,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4- 1948+ADs- m.
27 Feb. 1978 Miss Saito Kuazuko (b. 1957)+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l5 level2 lfo29+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.0in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Higashikuni
Hidehiko,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4- at
Tokyo+ADw-span style+AD0AIg-mso-spacerun: yes+ACIAPgAm-nbsp+ADs- +ADw-/span+AD4-30 Jun. 1949 (later
adopted into the Mibu family under the name +ACY-quot+ADs-Motohiro+ACY-quot+ADs-)+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l5 level2 lfo29+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.0in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Higashikuni
Yuko,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4- 1950.+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-/ol+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
mso-list:l5 level1 lfo29+ADs-tab-stops:list .5in'+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Princess Hisa (Hisa no miya Sichiko
Naishinn+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at
Akasaka Palace 10 Sept. 1927,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at
Imperial Palace 8 Mar. 1928+ADs- titled +ADw-i+AD4-Hisa-no-miya+ADw-/i+AD4-.+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
mso-list:l5 level1 lfo29+ADs-tab-stops:list .5in'+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Princess Taka (Taka no miya Kazuko
Naishinn+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at
Imperial Palace, Tokyo 30 Sept. 1929,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at Tokyo 28 May 1989+ADs- titled +ADw-i+AD4-Taka-no-miya+ADw-/i+AD4AOw-
lost rank and imperial title upon marriage+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADs-succeeded her great aunt,
former Princess Kitashirkawa Fusako (sixth daughter of Emperor Meiji) as
chief priestess (saishu) of Grand Ise Shrine in Aug. 1974 and served until
Oct. 1988+ADs- +ADw-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-/span+AD4- 5 May 1950
Mr. Takatsukasa Toshimichi, (+ADw-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-1923+ADw-i+AD4-,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-d.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at Tokyo 26 Jan. 1966),
eldest son of former Prince Takatsukasa Nubusuke +AFs-peer+AF0AOw- no issue+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-ol start+AD0-1 type+AD0-1+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto+ADs-mso-list:l5 level2 lfo29+ADs-tab-stops:list 1.0in'+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-(+ADw-i+AD4-Adopted+ADw-/i+AD4-)
Takatsukasa Naotake,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4-
1960+ADs- adopted from the Matsudaira family.+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-/ol+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
mso-list:l5 level1 lfo29+ADs-tab-stops:list .5in'+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Princess Yori (Yori no miya Atsuko
Naishinn+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at
Imperial Palace, Tokyo 7 Mar. 1931+ADs- titled +ADw-i+AD4-Yori-no-miya+ADw-/i+AD4AOw- lost rank
and imperial title upon marriage+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADs-succeeded her sister as chief
priestess of the Grand Ise Shrine, Oct. 1988 and served until 1993+ADs- +ADw-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-/span+AD4- at Tokyo 10 Oct. 1952, Mr.
Ikeda Takamasa+ADs- no issue.+ADw-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
mso-list:l5 level1 lfo29+ADs-tab-stops:list .5in'+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Prince Tsugo (Tsugo no miya Akihito
Shinn+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at
Imperial Palace, Tokyo 23 Dec. 1933+ADs- titled +ADw-i+AD4-Tsugo-no-miya+ADw-/i+AD4- (see
Emperor HEISEI below)+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
mso-list:l5 level1 lfo29+ADs-tab-stops:list .5in'+AD4APA-b+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:
10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Prince Hitachi+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-/span+AD4APA-/b+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-(Hitachi no miya
Masahito Shinn+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b. at
Imperial Palace, Tokyo+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-28 Nov. 1935, originally titled +ADw-i+AD4-Yoshi-no-miya+ADs-
+ADw-/i+AD4-cr. 1st +ADw-i+AD4-Hitachi-no-miya, +ADw-/i+AD4-1 Oct. 1964+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-/span+AD4- at Imperial Palace, Tokyo 30
Sept.+ADw-span style+AD0AIg-mso-spacerun: yes+ACIAPgAm-nbsp+ADs- +ADw-/span+AD4-1964 +ADw-b+AD4-Hanako+ADw-/b+AD4- (+ADw-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4- at Tokyo 19 Jul. 1940), the
fourth daughter of former Count Tsugaru Yoshitaka+ADs- no issue.+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
mso-list:l5 level1 lfo29+ADs-tab-stops:list .5in'+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Princess Suga (Suga no miya Takako
Naishinn+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at
Imperial Palace, Tokyo 2 Mar. 1939+ADs- titled +ADw-i+AD4-Suga-no-miya+ADw-/i+AD4AOw- lost rank
and imperial title upon marriage+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-/span+AD4- 3 Mar. 1960 Mr. Shimazu Hisanaga, b. 1934, Japanese
ambassador to Thailand, 22 Jan. 1963 to 23 Oct. 1964+ADs- currently director,
International Affairs Dept., Sony Corporation and executive director, Sony
Foundation for Science Education+ADs- has issue:+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
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Yorihisa,+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4- 1964+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
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10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-125.+ADw-b+AD4- HEISEI +ADw-/b+AD4-(Akihito),+ADw-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4- b. +ADw-/span+AD4-Imperial Palace, Tokyo 23 Dec.
1933, the first son and fifth child of Emperor Sh+APQ-wa and Empress Kojun+ADs-
originally titled +ADw-i+AD4-Tsugo-no-miya Akihito+ADw-/i+AD4AOw- heir apparent from birth+ADs- formally
invested as Crown Prince at Imperial Palace, Tokyo 10 Nov. 1951+ADs- Crown Prince
from 10 Nov. 1951 to 7 Jan. 1989+ADs- ascended the throne, 7 Jan. 1989, enthroned
at Imperial Palace, Tokyo 25 Nov. 1990+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-/span+AD4- at Imperial Palace, Tokyo 10 Apr. 1959 +ADw-b+AD4-Michiko+ADw-/b+AD4- (+ADw-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b. at Tokyo 24 +ADw-/span+AD4-Oct. 1934+ADs- Crown
Princess, 10 Apr. 1959 to 7 Jan. 1989+ADs- now +ADw-b+AD4-The Empress+ADw-/b+AD4-), the elder
daughter of the late Mr.Shoda Hidesburo (1904-1999), former president and
honorary chairman, Nisshin Flour Miling Company, and his late wife, the former
Soejima Fumiko (1910-1988)+ADs- has issue:+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4- +ADw-/p+AD4-
+ADw-ol start+AD0-1 type+AD0-1+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
mso-list:l9 level1 lfo34+ADs-tab-stops:list .5in'+AD4APA-b+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:
10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-The Crown Prince+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-/span+AD4APA-/b+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-(Hiro no miya Naruhito
Shinn+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b. at Tsugo Palace,
Tokyo+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-23 Feb. 1960+ADs- originally titled +ADw-i+AD4-Hiro-no-miya+ADsAPA-/i+AD4-
heir apparent from 7 Jan. 1989, formally invested as Crown Prince at
Imperial Palace,Tokyo 23 Feb. 1990+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:
italic'+AD4-m.+ADw-/span+AD4- at Imperial Palace, Tokyo 6 May 1993 +ADw-b+AD4-Masako+ADw-/b+AD4- (+ADw-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b. at Tokyo+ADw-/span+AD4- 6 Dec. 1963),
daughter of Ambassador Owada Hishashi (b. 1932), currently president,
Japan Institute of International Affairs+ADs- former private secretary of the
prime minister of Japan (1974-76)+ADs- former envoy extraordinary and
plenipenitiary to the Soviet Union (1981-84)+ADs- former ambassador to the
OCED (1988-89)+ADs- former vice minister of foreign affairs (1991)+ADs- and former
pernament representative of Japan to the United Nations (1994-98), by his
wife Yumiko, daughter of Egashira Yutaka, former president of Chisso
Corp.+ADs- and has issue:+ADw-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-ol start+AD0-1 type+AD0-1+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
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style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4- (Toshi no miya Aiko
Naishinn+APQ-), b. at Imperial Household Agency Hospital, Tokyo 1 Dec. 2001+ADs-
titled +ADw-i+AD4-Toshi no miya+ADw-/i+AD4- from 7 Dec. 2001.+ADw-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-/ol+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
mso-list:l9 level1 lfo34+ADs-tab-stops:list .5in'+AD4APA-b+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:
10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-Prince Akishino+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-/span+AD4APA-/b+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'+AD4-(Akishino no miya
Fumihito Shinn+APQ-)+ADw-b+AD4-,+ADw-/b+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at
Tsugo Palace, Tokyo 11 Nov. 1965, originally titled +ADw-i+AD4-Aya-no-miya+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-cr.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-1st +ADw-i+AD4-Akishino-no-miya,
+ADw-/i+AD4-29 Jun. 1990+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-m. at
Imperial Palace, Tokyo+ADw-/span+AD4- 29 Jun. 1990 +ADw-b+AD4-Kiko +ADw-/b+AD4-(+ADw-span
style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-i+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/i+AD4APA-/span+AD4-at +ADw-span
style+AD0-'color:black'+AD4-Shizuoka Prefecture+ADw-/span+AD4- 11 Sept. 1966), daughter of
Dr. Kawashima Tatsuhiko (b. 1940), professor of economics at Gakushuin
University, by his wife, Kazuyo (b. 1942), and has issue:+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-ol start+AD0-1 type+AD0-1+AD4-
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Naishinn+APQ-), +ADw-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4- at Tokyo
23 Oct. 1991+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:
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Naishinn+APQ-),+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-span style+AD0-'mso-bidi-font-style:italic'+AD4-b.+ADw-/span+AD4- at
Tokyo 29 Dec. 1994+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-/ol+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs-
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Tsugo Palace, Tokyo 18 Apr. 1969+ADs- titled +ADw-i+AD4-Nori-no-miya+ADw-/i+AD4- from 27 Apr.
1969.+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-u2:p+AD4APA-/u2:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-/ol+AD4-
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