Ichijo Norisuke
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, son of regent Ichijō Akiyoshi
, was a kugyō
(court noble) of the Edo period
(1603–1868) of Japan
. His wife was a daughter of Ikeda Mitsumasa
, the founding father of Okayama Domain
, and adopted daughter of shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu
, and with her he had son Kaneteru
. Unlike his father or his son Kaneteru, he did not hold any regent position, but served as Udaijin
.
Ichijo Akiyoshi
, son of Emperor Go-Yōzei and adopted son of regent Uchimoto, was a kugyō of the Edo period of Japan. He held regent positions kampaku in 1629 and from 1647 to 1651, and sesshō from 1629 to 1635 and in 1647. His wife was a daughter of Oda Yorinaga, and with her he had a daughter and sons Norisuke...
, was a kugyō
Kugyo
is the collective term for the very few most powerful men attached to the court of the Emperor of Japan in pre-Meiji eras. The kugyō was broadly divided into two groups: the , comprising the Chancellor of the Realm, the Minister of the Left, and the Minister of the Right; and the , comprising the...
(court noble) of the Edo period
Edo period
The , or , is a division of Japanese history which was ruled by the shoguns of the Tokugawa family, running from 1603 to 1868. The political entity of this period was the Tokugawa shogunate....
(1603–1868) of Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
. His wife was a daughter of Ikeda Mitsumasa
Ikeda Mitsumasa
was a Japanese daimyo of the early Edo period. He was also a Confucian scholar, and was a patron of Kumazawa Banzan, 17th century Confucian scholar.-References: Japanese Wikipedia article on Mitsumasa...
, the founding father of Okayama Domain
Okayama Domain
The ' was a Japanese feudal domain of the Edo period, located in modern-day Okayama Prefecture. The domain sided with the Kyoto government during the Boshin War.-List of Daimyo:*Kobayakawa clan, 1600-1602 #Hideaki...
, and adopted daughter of shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu
Tokugawa Iemitsu
Tokugawa Iemitsu was the third shogun of the Tokugawa dynasty. He was the eldest son of Tokugawa Hidetada, and the grandson of Tokugawa Ieyasu. Iemitsu ruled from 1623 to 1651.-Early life :...
, and with her he had son Kaneteru
Ichijo Kaneteru
, son of Norisuke, was a kugyō of the Edo period of Japan. He was also known as . He held regents positions kampaku from 1682 to 1687 and from 1689 to 1690, and sesshō from 1687 to 1689. He married a daughter of Tokugawa Mitsusada, second head of Wakayama Domain, and the couple adopted Kaneka as...
. Unlike his father or his son Kaneteru, he did not hold any regent position, but served as Udaijin
Udaijin
Udaijin , most commonly translated as the "Minister of the Right", was a government position in Japan in the late Nara and Heian periods. The position was consolidated in the Taihō Code of 702. The Asuka Kiyomihara Code of 689 marks the initial appearance of the Udaijin in the context of a central...
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