Takatsukasa Hisasuke

In this Japanese name, the family name is Takatsukasa.

Takatsukasa Hisasuke (鷹司 尚輔, 1726 – April 19, 1733), son of Konoe Iehiro and adopted son of Fusahiro, was a kuge or Japanese court noble of the Edo period (1603–1868). He died at age 8[1] of illness after inheriting the Takatsukasa family at age 5.[2] His wife and he did not have a son, but they adopted one Mototeru.

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  1. ↑ East Asian age reckoning
  2. ↑ This is why the article states that he is kuge not kugyo, in contrast to other members of the family.



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