Saionji (西園寺) is a Japanese family name of former
kuge descent. People with the name include:
*The
Saionji family {{Infobox Japanese clan
, surname nihongo = 西園寺家
, home province = Kyoto, Yamashiro Province
, parent house =Northern Fujiwara
, titles = Rokuhara Tandai Genrō Kantō Mōshitsugi Udaijin Sadaijin
, founder =Saionji Michis ...
, ''
kuge'' family.
*Prince
Saionji Kinmochi
Prince was a Japanese politician and statesman who served as Prime Minister of Japan from 1906 to 1908 and from 1911 to 1912. He was elevated from marquis to prince in 1920. As the last surviving member of Japan's ''genrō,'' he was the most i ...
, 12th and 14th Prime Minister of Japan
*Empress Saionji, wife of
Emperor Go-Fukakusa
was the 89th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. This reign spanned the years 1246 through 1260.
This 13th-century sovereign was named after the 9th-century Emperor Ninmyō and ''go-'' (後), translates literall ...
Fictional characters
*
Chiaki Saionji of ''
Demon Ororon''
*
Kaoru Saionji of ''
Gakuen Heaven
is a Japanese media franchise originating from the Windows game ''Gakuen Heaven: Boy's Love Scramble'', originally released by the company SPRAY. The franchise gradually expanded to include more games, drama CDs, manga, and anime.
Plot
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Kyoichi Saionji of ''
Revolutionary Girl Utena
is a series created by Be-Papas, an artist collective founded by Kunihiko Ikuhara. The primary entries in the series include a 1996 manga written by Chiho Saito, a 1997 anime television series directed by Ikuhara, and ''Adolescence of Ut ...
''
*
Sekai Saionji of ''
School Days''
* Reimi Saionji of ''
Star Ocean: The Last Hope''
* Hiyoko Saionji of ''
Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair''
* Rika Saionji of ''
Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Miki Yoshikawa. The series was published by Kodansha in their '' Weekly Shonen Magazine'' from February 22, 2012 to February 22, 2017. The series has been licensed in Chinese by the Ta ...
''
* Takato Saionji of ''
Buriki One
''Buriki One: World Grapple Tournament '99 in Tokyo'', otherwise known simply as ''Buriki One'', is a 3D competitive fighting game produced by SNK and released as a coin-operated arcade game in 1999. It is the seventh and final game developed ...
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* Ukyo Saionji of ''
Dr.Stone''
*
Enju Saion-ji of ''
Moe! Ninja Girls'' by NTT Solmare
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Japanese-language surnames