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kugyō 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 term generally referred to the and court officials and denoted a court rank between First Rank and Third Rank un ...

'' or Japanese court noble and classic scholar of the

Muromachi period The , also known as the , is a division of Japanese history running from approximately 1336 to 1573. The period marks the governance of the Muromachi or Ashikaga shogunate ( or ), which was officially established in 1338 by the first Muromachi ...

(1336–1573). He was the biological son of regent Hisatsune and Sanjōnishi Yasuko, eldest daughter of (1455–1537), the leading '' waka'' master, tea expert and incense expert of his time. Kujō Tanemichi held a regent position ('' kampaku'') from 1533 to 1534. The calligrapher and poet, Ono Otsu, was one of his students. Kanetaka was his adopted son.

Family

* Father: Kujō Hisatsune * Mother: Sanjōnishi Yasuko * Wife: unknown * child: daughter * adopted son:

Kujō Kanetaka , son of Nijō Haruyoshi and adopted son of regent Tanemichi, was a ''kugyō'' or Japanese court noble of the Azuchi-Momoyama (1568–1603) and Edo periods (1603–1868). He held a regent position kampaku from 1578 to 1581 and from 1600 to 16 ...

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;Sources * ;Notes 1507 births 1594 deaths Fujiwara clan Kujō family {{japan-noble-stub