creation of a temporary or "acting middle counselor" (権中納言, gon-chūnagon). The number of Chūnagon has varied, from three in 705 to four in 756. There were eight...

Shikkingo (執金吾) at genpuku and held the court title of Chūnagon (中納言), Hideaki was also called Kingo Chūnagon (金吾中納言). He was adopted by Hideyoshi and called...

Hamamatsu Chūnagon Monogatari (浜松中納言物語), also known as Mitsu no Hamamatsu (御津の浜松), is an eleventh-century Japanese monogatari that tells about a chūnagon who...

Yakamochi was a well-known politician, and by Enryaku rose to the position of chūnagon (中納言), his highest bureaucratic position. The Otomo clan was a powerful...

Tsutsumi Chūnagon Monogatari (堤中納言物語, "Tales of the Riverside Middle Counselor") is a post late-Heian period Japanese collection of short stories. With...

turns his attention to the Chūnagon, discovering in a grappling match the Chūnagon's true sex. He then begins to court the Chūnagon in the usual manner, and...

State Counsellors. His real name is unknown and is only known by his title Chūnagon. He is the father of Lady Ochikubo and is under control of Kita no Kata...

no Tadami 壬生忠見 42. Kiyohara no Motosuke 清原元輔 43. Acting Chūnagon Atsutada 権中納言敦忠 44. Chūnagon Asatada 中納言朝忠 45. Kentoku-kō 謙徳公 46. Sone no Yoshitada 曽禰好忠...

(Jōwa 1, 9th day of the 7th month): Sangi 835 (Jōwa 2): Gon-no-Chūnagon 840 (Jōwa 7): Chūnagon 842 (Jōwa 9): Dainagon 848 (Saikō 1, 1st month): Udaijin 857...

Genji) Hamamatsu Chūnagon Monogatari Ochikubo Monogatari (The Tale of Ochikubo) Sagoromo Monogatari Torikaebaya Monogatari Tsutsumi Chūnagon Monogatari Yoru...

Nijō Michihira's daughter Court lady: Fujiwara no Chikako (藤原親子) also Chūnagon-tenji (中納言典侍), Itsutsuji Munechika's daughter Eleventh Son: Imperial Prince...

Minister of the Center Naidaijin Major Counselor Dainagon Middle Counselor Chūnagon Minor Counselor Shōnagon Eight Ministries Center Nakatsukasa-shō   Ceremonial...

Naidaijin Dainagon, Fujiwara no Otomo (藤原雄友), 806–807 When the daughter of a chūnagon became the favored consort of the Crown Prince Ate (later known as Heizei-tennō)...

(Kōan 10, 6th day of the 6th month): The shōgun was given the offices of Chūnagon and Udaijin in the hierarchy of the Imperial court. 29 September 1289 (Shōō...

Minister of the Center Naidaijin Major Counselor Dainagon Middle Counselor Chūnagon Minor Counselor Shōnagon Eight Ministries Center Nakatsukasa-shō   Ceremonial...

Fujiwara no Uchimaro (藤原内麻呂) 756–812, 806–12. Dainagon When the daughter of a chūnagon became the favored consort of the Crown Prince Ate (later known as Heizei-tennō)...

court lady. It is one of ten short stories in the collection Tsutsumi Chūnagon Monogatari.: xxii  The protagonist befriends insects, names her attendants...

Sengoku period. They could only be appointed to lower ranks than sangi or chūnagon. The jige class was associated with but not a part of the dojo: Jigeke...

Prince. Naishi-no-Suke (典侍) (4 people): Usually daughters of Dainagon and Chūnagon could be appointed. Some of them were the concubines of Emperor. The nurses...

as 竹野内. The Takenouchi-ryū is a koryū tradition founded by Takenouchi Chūnagon Daijō Hisamori in 1532 and is still maintained today by his descendants...

Minister of the Center Naidaijin Major Counselor Dainagon Middle Counselor Chūnagon Minor Counselor Shōnagon Eight Ministries Center Nakatsukasa-shō   Ceremonial...

imperial chamberlain Yanagiwara Mitsunaru (1818–1885), who held the rank of chūnagon in the imperial household and was subsequently appointed dainagon. The...

the Senior Third Rank (正三位, shō san-mi), and a Middle Counselor (中納言, chūnagon) needed the Junior Third Rank (従三位, ju san-mi). Associate Counselors (参議...

Minister of the Center Naidaijin Major Counselor Dainagon Middle Counselor Chūnagon Minor Counselor Shōnagon Eight Ministries Center Nakatsukasa-shō   Ceremonial...

Wakatakayori-hime no Mikoto Yanagiwara Naruko (柳原愛子) 26 June 1859 16 October 1943 Gon-Chunagon: Yanagihara Mitsunaru  • Second Princess: Imperial Princess Ume-no-Miya...

Province on Kyūshū, totalling 350,000 koku. Hideyoshi gave him the title Chûnagon also appointed him to the Council of Five Elders but died before Hideyoshi...

Kōan (1278–1288) Shōō (1288–1293) Einin (1293–1299) Fujiwara no Tamekane, Chūnagon Emperor of Japan List of Emperors of Japan Imperial cult Titsingh, Isaac...

(一村一社, isson issha). At age 63, he was awarded the court office of gon-chūnagon, or provisional middle counsellor. In 1691, he retired to his villa, Seizan-sō...

fifties. She is also attributed by some scholars as the author of Hamamatsu Chūnagon Monogatari and Yoru no Nezame. Her personal name is unknown. "Sugawara...

counselor of state). There are commonly three Dainagon; sometimes more. Chūnagon (Middle counselor). Shōnagon (Minor counselor); there are commonly three...