The

Abe clan The was one of the oldest of the major Japanese clans (''uji''); and the clan retained its prominence during the Sengoku period and the Edo period.Meyer, Eva-Maria"Gouverneure von Kyôto in der Edo-Zeit." Universität Tübingen (in German). The ...

is one of the oldest of the major Japanese clans. Abe clan may also refer to:

Politics

* The Satō–Kishi–Abe family, which produced three Japanese prime ministers

Literature and film

* "Abe ichizoku" (short story), a 1913 Japanese short story by Mori Ōgai translated into English as "The Abe Family" or "The Abe Clan" ** ''Abe ichizoku'' (1938 film), a Japanese film adaptation directed by Hisatora Kumagai and released in English as ''The Abe Clan'' ** ''Abe ichizoku'' (1995 film), a Japanese television film adaptation directed by Kinji Fukasaku and released in English as ''The Abe Clan'' {{disambiguation