Tokugawa Tsunayoshi (徳川 綱吉, February 23, 1646 – February 19, 1709) was the fifth shōgun of the Tokugawa dynasty of Japan. He was the younger brother of...

making him the nephew of Tokugawa Ietsuna and Tokugawa Tsunayoshi, the grandson of Tokugawa Iemitsu, the great-grandson of Tokugawa Hidetada, and the great-great-grandson...

shōgun Tokugawa Iemitsu. Yoshimune thus was a second cousin to the fourth and fifth shōguns (both brothers) Tokugawa Ietsuna and Tokugawa Tsunayoshi, as...

regents, and thus many members of the Tokugawa blood preferred Shogun Ietsuna's younger brother Tokugawa Tsunayoshi, also a son of Shogun Iemitsu, to become...

(本庄宗正) Tokugawa Tsunayoshi (徳川 綱吉, February 23, 1646 – February 19, 1709), fourth son Concubine: Orisa no Kata (d. 1674) later Jokoin (定光院) Tokugawa Tsurumatsu...

shōgun Tokugawa Tsunayoshi, when a wakadoshiyori, Inaba Masayasu, assassinated Hotta Masatoshi, the tairō. Fearing for his personal safety, Tsunayoshi moved...

Tokugawa Ieyasu (born Matsudaira Takechiyo; January 31, 1543 – June 1, 1616) was the founder and first shōgun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan, which...

due to scheduling conflicts. Tagawa also plays the role of Shogun Tokugawa Tsunayoshi in the 2013 film 47 Ronin. In 2015, Tagawa was cast as one of the...

daijō-daijin (太政大臣, Chancellor of the Realm). The fifth shogun, Tokugawa Tsunayoshi, enforced an animal protection law called the Shōrui awaremi no rei...

He was the third son of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the first shōgun of the Tokugawa shogunate. Tokugawa Hidetada was born to Tokugawa Ieyasu and the Lady Saigō...

Tokugawa Iemochi (徳川 家茂) (July 17, 1846 – August 29, 1866) was the 14th shōgun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan, who held office from 1858 to 1866. During...

dictators, from the beginning of the Asuka period in 709 until the end of the Tokugawa shogunate in 1868. Note: there are different shogun titles. For example...

Edo period. He was an official in the Tokugawa shogunate and a favourite of the fifth shōgun, Tokugawa Tsunayoshi. His second concubine was Ogimachi Machiko...

The Tokugawa clan (Shinjitai: 徳川氏, Kyūjitai: 德川氏, Tokugawa-shi or Tokugawa-uji) is a Japanese dynasty which produced the Tokugawa shoguns who ruled Japan...

Prince Tokugawa Yoshinobu (德川 慶喜, also known as Keiki; October 28, 1837 – November 22, 1913) was the 15th and last shōgun of the Tokugawa shogunate of...

the Tokugawa period (徳川時代, Tokugawa jidai), is the period between 1603 and 1868 in the history of Japan, when Japan was under the rule of the Tokugawa shogunate...

such disputed matters of state and its vassals. Under the reign of Tokugawa Tsunayoshi (1680–1709) the Rōjū lost nearly all their power, as the Shogun began...

The Tokugawa shogunate established that the court ranks granted to daimyo by the imperial court were based on the recommendation of the Tokugawa shogunate...

place during the reign of Emperor Higashiyama and the Shogun was Tokugawa Tsunayoshi. It is well known for the immense ash-fall it produced over eastern...

Nishijima as Tokugawa Iemitsu, the 3rd Shōgun Mari Hoshino as Otama (Keishō'in), a concubine of Iemitsu and the mother of Tokugawa Tsunayoshi. Tae Kimura...

died without an heir, and the fifth Shogun was Tsunayoshi, the daughter of Chie and Keishō-in. Tsunayoshi became the fifth Shogun, and together with her...

Ietsuna from 1679–80, and as Tairō (head of the rōjū council) under Tokugawa Tsunayoshi from the 12th day of the 11th lunar month of 1681 until his death...

daughters; Yaehime (1689–1746), adopted by shōgun Tokugawa Tsunayoshi, married a head of Mito-Tokugawa Tokugawa Yoshizane, and the other (?-1739) married the...

First kennel is established for stray dogs in Edo. In this context, Tokugawa Tsunayoshi comes to be nicknamed the "Dog Shōgun" (犬公方, Inu-kubō). 1697 (Genroku...

Tsunashige, 3rd son of Tokugawa Iemitsu. Tokugawa family of Tatebayashi (館林徳川家) – descended from Tokugawa Tsunayoshi. Tokugawa Yoshinobu family (徳川慶喜家)...

form of a white fox with different-colored eyes. When the Shōgun Tokugawa Tsunayoshi visits Akō, Kai notices Mizuki disguised as a concubine with the...

Toyotomi Hidetsugu (1568-1595) Tokugawa Iemitsu (1604-1651) Tokugawa Tsunayoshi (1646-1709) (lover of Yanagisawa Yoshiyasu) Tokugawa Ienobu (1662-1712) (lover...

Hisayoshi Tokugawa Ietsuna Moyohime (1659–1660) Tokugawa Tsunayoshi (1659–1660) Tokugawa Tsunayoshi Tokugawa Tokumatsu (1679–1683) Tokugawa Chomatsu (1683–1686)...

period on Japan's main island of Honshu during the reign of shogun Tokugawa Tsunayoshi. Conflicts have arisen over ownership of the Demon Blades, samurai...

day of the 5th month): Shōgun Ietsuna dies; and he is succeeded by Tokugawa Tsunayoshi. 15 June 1680 (Enpō 8, 19th day of the 5th month): Former-Emperor...