Minamoto no Yorimitsu (源 頼光, 948 – August 29, 1021), also known as Minamoto no Raikō, was a Japanese samurai and folk hero of the Heian period, who served...
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Chinjufu-shōgun Minamoto no Tsunemoto Mother: daughter of Tachibana no Shigefuru or daughter of Fujiwara no Toshiyuki Children: Minamoto no Yorimitsu Minamoto no Yorinobu...
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: 240–241 Mitsunaka's eldest son, Minamoto no Yorimitsu (948–1021), became the protégé of Fujiwara no Michinaga; another son, Minamoto no Yorinobu (968–1048) suppressed...
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arrow made from an arrowhead he had inherited from his ancestor Minamoto no Yorimitsu and the tailfeathers of a mountain bird. An uncanny black smoke...
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referred to in legend as the Shitennō of Minamoto no Yorimitsu (also known as Raikō) (948–1021): Sakata no Kintoki – known as Kaidomaru in his past....
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Kintarō (redirect from Sakata no Kintoki)
region around Mount Ōe, he became a loyal follower of Minamoto no Yorimitsu under the new name Sakata no Kintoki (坂田 金時). He is a popular figure in Bunraku...
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exterminated, 1990 heads of the dead came out of its belly. Minamoto no Yorimitsu and Watanabe no Tsuna, who participated in the extermination of the tsuchigumo...
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Minamoto clan Minamoto no Tsuna (源 綱, 953 – 1025), Japanese samurai, companion of Minamoto no Yorimitsu, also known as Watanabe no Tsuna Minamoto no Yoriyoshi...
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Watanabe no Tsuna (渡辺 綱) (953–1025) was a Japanese samurai of the Heian period and a companion in arms of Minamoto no Yorimitsu (also known as Raikō),...
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Minamoto no Yoshiie (源 義家; 1039 – 4 August 1106), also known as Hachimantarō Yoshiie (八幡太郎義家) and his title Most Valorous Warrior in the Land (天下第一武勇之士)...
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Ibaraki-dōji (section Watanabe no Tsuna)
Minamoto no Yorimitsu and his four vassals, the Four Guardian Kings. However, Ibaraki-dōji was able to escape. According to the legend, Watanabe no Tsuna...
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Urabe no Suetake (卜部 季武, 950 – 1022) was a samurai of the Heian period (794 – 1185) in the service of Minamoto no Yorimitsu (948 – 1021), a regent of...
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slain by Minamoto no Yorimitsu. He is sometimes said to be the onmyōji who discovered Tamamo-no-Mae's true nature, although the time of the Tamamo-no-Mae story...
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The Asano clan are a branch the Toki clan (土岐氏) who descend from Minamoto no Yorimitsu (源頼光) of the Seiwa Genji (清和源氏). The Toki clan's main residence...
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descent from Minamoto no Yorimitsu (948-1021) of the Seiwa Genji. Minamoto no Yasumasa, the fourth generation descending from Yorimitsu, and younger brother...
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the Kokon Chomonjū, Minamoto no Yorimitsu is known for the slaying of Shuten-dōji. When he went to the home of his brother Minamoto no Yorinobu, Kidōmaru...
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from Minamoto no Yorimitsu; origin of Tada Genji (多田源氏), Mino Genji (美濃源氏) and Shinano Genji (信濃源氏). Yamato Genji (大和源氏) – descended from Minamoto no Yorichika...
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hiragana よりみつ or katakana ヨリミツ. Yorimitsu Minamoto (源 頼光) (948–1021), Japanese warrior and character of folklore Yorimitsu Suwa (諏訪 頼満) (1480–1540), Japanese...
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Shuten-dōji (section Oi-no-saka)
abductions. The Emperor then commanded Minamoto no Raikō (Minamoto no Yorimitsu) and Fujiwara no Hōshō (Fujiwara no Yasumasa [ja]) to exterminate this demon...
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Toki clan (category Minamoto clan)
Toki-shi) is a Japanese kin group. The Toki claim descent from Minamoto no Yorimitsu and the Seiwa Genji. As governors of Mino Province during the Muromachi...
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ukiyo-e. The tachi (Japanese long sword) "Dōjigiri" with which Minamoto no Yorimitsu decapitated Shuten-dōji' in the legend is now designated as a National...
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Ashigara) by disguising himself as a logger and took him to meet Minamoto no Yorimitsu. Sato, Hiroaki (1995). Legends of the Samurai. Overlook Duckworth...
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Ushi-oni (category Harv and Sfn no-target errors)
infant would be Minamoto no Yorimitsu's next younger sibling (in the original text, らいくわうの御しやてい "raikwau no oshatei", or ただの満中が次男, "tada no Mitsunaka ga...
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Nioh 2 (category Cultural depictions of Abe no Seimei)
Capital", has Hide allying with Abe no Seimei, legendary demon slayer Minamoto no Yorimitsu and her Shitennō against Ashiya Dōman's plots. The last DLC, "The...
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arrow made from an arrowhead he had inherited from his ancestor Minamoto no Yorimitsu and the tailfeathers of a mountain bird. An uncanny black smoke...
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Minamoto no Yorinobu (源 頼信, December 21, 968 – June 1, 1048) was a samurai commander and member of the powerful Minamoto clan. Along with his brother Yorimitsu...
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Seiwa Genji (category Minamoto clan)
clan. Many of the most famous Minamoto members, including Minamoto no Yoshitsune, Minamoto no Yoritomo, the founder of the Kamakura shogunate; and Ashikaga...
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Nagakatsu, the Asano descended directly from the Toki clan and Minamoto no Yorimitsu (948-1021). After Nagamasa, the Asano are direct descendants of...
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Stars and Stripes. Retrieved 30 April 2011. "History of the Akita | Minamoto No Yorimitsu". www.m-n-y-akitas.nl. Retrieved 2022-10-09. Andrews, Barbara J...
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Designated as Special Important Fitting by NBTHK. Two tsuba depicting Minamoto no Yorimitsu trying to cut a tsuchigumo with a tachi named 'Hizamaru'. Made by...
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