In what year was the last member of the Imperial House of Japan with a full beard before Prince Tomohito of Mikasa born?
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Prince Tomohito of Mikasa Prince Tomohito of Mikasa (寛仁親王 , Tomohito Shinnō , 5 January 1946 – 6 June 2012) was a member of the Imperial House of Japan and the eldest son of Takahito, Prince Mikasa and Yuriko, Princess Mikasa. He was a first cousin of Emperor Akihito, and was formerly sixth in the line of succession to the Japanese throne and the heir apparent to the princely house of Mikasa-no-miya and the title "Prince Mikasa". Prince Tomohito was the first member of the Imperial House of Japan with a full beard since Emperor Meiji, thus earning him the popular nickname of the "Bearded Prince" (ヒゲの殿下 "Hige no Denka"). He died of cancer on 6 June 2012, aged 66.
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Emperor Meiji Emperor Meiji (明治天皇 , Meiji-tennō , November 3, 1852 – July 30, 1912) , or Meiji the Great (明治大帝 , Meiji-taitei ) , was the 122nd Emperor of Japan according to the traditional order of succession, reigning from February 3, 1867 until his death on July 30, 1912. He presided over a time of rapid change in the Empire of Japan, as the nation quickly changed from an isolationist feudal state to a capitalist and imperial world power, characterized by the Japanese industrial revolution.
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Prince Kaneyoshi Prince Kaneyoshi (懐良親王, "Kaneyoshi shinnō" or "Kanenaga shinnō", b. c. 1329-April 30, 1383) was a nobleman of the Kamakura period and the early Nanboku-chō period of Japanese history. The son of Emperor Go-Daigo, he is enshrined at the Yatsushiro-gū, a Shinto shrine located in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto Prefecture.
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Ichijō Kanesada Ichijō Kanesada (一条 兼定 , 1543 – July 27, 1585) was the succeeding ruling head over Ichijō family's Tosa Province, throughout the late Sengoku period of Feudal Japan.
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Kiko, Princess Akishino Kiko, Princess Akishino (文仁親王妃紀子 , Fumihito Shinnōhi Kiko ) , born 11 September 1966 as Kiko Kawashima (川嶋紀子 , "Kawashima Kiko" ) , is the wife of Fumihito, Prince Akishino, the second son of Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko of Japan. She is also known as Princess Kiko.
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Higashikuni-no-miya The Higashikuni-no-miya (東久邇宮 ) was the ninth oldest branch of the Japanese Imperial Family created from branches of the Fushimi-no-miya house.
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Emperor Go-Yōzei Emperor Go-Yōzei (後陽成天皇 , Go-Yōzei-tennō , December 31, 1571 – September 25, 1617) was the 107th Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession.
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Masakata Sengoku Masakata Sengoku (June 22, 1843 - October 23, 1917) was the last head of the Izushi Domain. He later served as the Minister of Communications in Japan.
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Fushimi-no-miya The Fushimi-no-miya (伏見宮 ) is the oldest of the four shinnōke, branches of the Imperial Family of Japan which were eligible to succeed to the Chrysanthemum Throne in the event that the main line should die out.
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Honda clan The Honda clan (本多氏 , Honda-shi ) is a Japanese family that claims descent from the medieval court noble Fujiwara no Kanemichi. The family settled in Mikawa and served the Matsudaira clan as retainers. Later, when the main Matsudaira family became the Tokugawa clan, the Honda rose in prestige. The clan includes thirteen branches who had daimyo status, and forty-five who had hatamoto status. Arguably the most famous member of the Honda clan was the 16th century samurai general Honda Tadakatsu. Two of the major branches of the clan claim descent from Tadakatsu, or his close relative Honda Masanobu.
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Kuni-no-miya The Kuni (久邇宮 , Kuni-no-miya ) (princely house) was the second oldest collateral branch ("ōke") of the Japanese Imperial Family created from the Fushimi-no-miya, the oldest of the four branches of the imperial dynasty allowed to provide a successor to the Chrysanthemum throne should the main imperial line fail to produce an heir.
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Emperor Shirakawa Emperor Shirakawa (白河天皇 , Shirakawa-tennō , July 7, 1053 – July 24, 1129) was the 72nd emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession.
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Tokugawa Ienari Tokugawa Ienari; 徳川 家斉 (November 18, 1773 – March 22, 1841) was the eleventh and longest-serving shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan who held office from 1787 to 1837. He was a great-grandson of the eighth shogun Tokugawa Yoshimune through his son Munetada (1721–1764), head of the Hitotsubashi branch of the family, and his grandson Harusada (1751–1827).
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Shigeko Higashikuni Shigeko Higashikuni (東久邇成子 , Higashikuni Shigeko , 6 December 1925 – 23 July 1961) , born Shigeko, Princess Teru (照宮成子内親王 , Teru-no-miya Shigeko Naishinnō ) , was the wife of Prince Morihiro Higashikuni and eldest daughter of Emperor Shōwa and Empress Kōjun. She was the eldest sister to the present Emperor of Japan, Emperor Akihito.
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Kamakura shogunate The Kamakura shogunate (Japanese: 鎌倉幕府, "Kamakura bakufu") was a Japanese feudal military government that ruled from 1185 to 1333. The heads of the government were the shoguns. The first three were members of the Minamoto clan. The next two were members of the Fujiwara clan. The last six were minor Imperial princes.
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Prince Arisugawa Takehito Prince Arisugawa Takehito (有栖川宮威仁親王 , Arisugawa-no-miya Takehito-Shinnō , January 13, 1862 – July 5, 1913) was the 10th head of a cadet branch of the Japanese imperial family and a career officer in the Imperial Japanese Navy.
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Empress Kōjun Empress Kōjun (香淳皇后 , Kōjun-kōgō ) , born Princess Nagako (良子女王 , Nagako Joō , 6 March 1903 – 16 June 2000) , was the wife of Emperor Shōwa of Japan. She was the mother of the present emperor, Akihito.
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Kantarō Suzuki Baron Kantarō Suzuki (鈴木 貫太郎 , 18 January 1868 – 17 April 1948) was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy, member and final leader of the Imperial Rule Assistance Association and 42nd Prime Minister of Japan from 7 April to 17 August 1945.
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Tenshō-in Tenshō-in (天璋院 , February 5, 1836 – November 20, 1883) , also known as Atsuko (篤子 ) , was the wife of Tokugawa Iesada (徳川 家定 ) , the 13th Shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan
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Nanbu Nobuyuki Nanbu Nobuyuki (南部信順 , March 2, 1814 – March 28, 1872) was the 9th and final "daimyō" of Hachinohe Domain in northern Mutsu Province, Honshū, Japan (modern-day Aomori Prefecture). Before the Meiji Restoration, his courtesy title was "Tōtōmi-no-kami", and his Court rank was Junior Fourth Rank, Lower Grade.
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Empress of Japan Empress of Japan or Japanese Empress means a female imperial ruler (女性天皇 , josei tennō ) . The term can also mean an empress consort (皇后 , kōgō ) . The current empress consort is Empress Michiko (7 January 1989 – ).
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Tomoji Tanabe Tomoji Tanabe (田鍋 友時 , Tanabe Tomoji , 18 September 1895 – 19 June 2009) was a Japanese supercentenarian and, at the time of his death at age 113, the oldest living man in the world for 2 years, 146 days. Tanabe became the oldest man in Japan following the death of Nijiro Tokuda, who was 111 at the time, on 12 June 2006. Upon the death of 115-year-old Emiliano Mercado del Toro on 24 January 2007, Tanabe assumed the title of the man with the oldest validated date of birth in the world. Tanabe was the seventh-oldest validated person in the world and the third-oldest in Japan (behind Kama Chinen and Chiyo Shiraishi). Tanabe was also the oldest living man in Japan before Jiroemon Kimura.