Empress Kōgyoku (皇極天皇, Kōgyoku-tennō, 594–661), also known as Empress Saimei (斉明天皇, Saimei-tennō), was the 35th and 37th monarch of Japan, according to...

memorials from the Three Kingdoms of Korea were being read to Empress Kōgyoku by Ishikawa no Maro. Prince Naka no Ōe had made elaborate preparations...

Izuki Kogyoku (Japanese: 紅玉いづき, Kōgyoku Izuki, born 1984) is a Japanese author. Kogyoku was born in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture. Due to enjoying the...

After Jomei's death, the throne was passed to his wife and niece, Empress Kōgyoku, and then to her younger brother, Emperor Kōtoku, before eventually being...

Hashihito), the daughter of Emperor Jomei and his sister Empress Kōgyoku. In the 3rd year of Kōgyoku-tennō's reign (皇極天皇三年), the empress abdicated; and the succession...

communications. Still going back 1,000 years and more in history, Empress Kōgyoku (皇極天皇, Kōgyoku-tennō, 594–661) of Japan and predecessors are said to have had the...

Sanda, featuring characters created by Gen Urobuchi, Kinoko Nasu, Izuki Kogyoku, Simadoriru, and Ryōgo Narita. An anime television series titled Chaos...

Yamato (Itabuki Palace or Itabuki no miya), 643–645 in the reign of Empress Kōgyoku Osaka (Naniwa Nagara-Toyosaki Palace), 645–654 in the reign of Emperor...

the article of May 17 in the year 659 AD (Year 5 of the reign of Empress Kōgyoku). (The domain was established because the Ezo family groups of Ikashima...

Nihonshoki, from the end of the reign of Empress Suiko to that of Empress Kōgyoku, Emishi enjoyed influence in the court. After the death of Empress Suiko...

a male predecessor. The four female monarchs before Genshō were Suiko, Kōgyoku, Jitō and Genmei; the three reigning after her were Kōken, Meishō, and...

of empress regnant. The two female monarchs before Jitō were Suiko and Kōgyoku/Saimei. The five women sovereigns reigning after Jitō were Genmei, Genshō...

to become empress regnant. The six who reigned before her were Suiko, Kōgyoku/Saimei, Jitō, Genmei, Genshō, and Kōken/Shōtoku. Her sole female successor...

omikami, the Sun Goddess of the Japanese pantheon. Takara, Empress Kōgyoku (皇極天皇 Kōgyoku Tennō), also Empress Saimei (斉明天皇 Saimei Tennō) was the 35th and...

who reigned from 668 to 671. He was the son of Emperor Jomei and Empress Kōgyoku (Empress Saimei), and his children included Empress Jitō, Empress Genmei...

of empress regnant. The three female monarchs before Genmei were Suiko, Kōgyoku/Saimei, and Jitō. The four women sovereigns reigning after Genmei were...

it is an Octagonal Kofun. It is said to be the burial site of Empress Kōgyoku. it was reconstructed and opened to the public on May 6 2022. This contrasts...

(c. 570-664) 2. Emperor Tenmu (c. 631-686) 10. Prince Chinu 5. Empress Kōgyoku/Empress Saimei (594-661) 11. Princess Kibitsu-hime (d. 643) 1. Prince Kusakabe...

Suiko ruled until her death. Empress Kōgyoku Kōgyoku reigned a second time as Saimei. After taking the throne, Kōgyoku was soon forced off due to the Isshi...

historically attested sumo fights were held in 642 at the court of Empress Kōgyoku to entertain a Korean legation. In the centuries that followed, the popularity...

Shōtoku's son Yamashiro Ōe and killed him in 643. Under the reign of Empress Kōgyoku the Soga clan head, Soga no Iruka, was virtually an almighty leader of...

Empress Jitō. Tenmu was the youngest son of Emperor Jomei and Empress Kōgyoku, and the younger brother of the Emperor Tenji. His name at birth was Prince...

539–710 Kinmei Bidatsu Yōmei Sushun Suiko Jomei Kōgyoku Kōtoku Saimei Tenji Kōbun Tenmu Jitō Monmu Genmei...

strong influence over Empress Kōgyoku; thereafter, Iruka's father, Soga no Emishi, committed suicide. Empress Kōgyoku was forced to abdicate in favor...

role of empress regnant. The five female monarchs before her were Suiko, Kōgyoku/Saimei, Jitō, Genmei and Genshō, and the two women sovereigns reigning...

: 150  Four kami were enshrined there: Emperor Ōjin (Hachiman), Empress Kōgyoku, Emperor Tenji, and Empress Jingū. All were associated with the conquest...

husband was also her maternal uncle. She was Emperor Jomei and Empress Kōgyoku's daughter. 吉永登「間人皇女」、『万葉　文学と歴史の間』、創元社、1967年。初出は『日本文学』、1963年3月。 v t e...

past toddlerhood, in some cases). Four empresses, Empress Suiko, Empress Kōgyoku (also Empress Saimei), and Empress Jitō, as well as the legendary Empress...

transports (Yokohama Maru, China Maru, Cheribin Maru, Clyde Maru, Daifuku Maru, Kogyoku Maru, Matsue Maru, Moji Maru, Nichimei Maru, and Venice Maru) left Saipan...

Jomei) Okinaga Tarashi Hihironuka no Sumeramikoto. Chapter 24: (Empress Kōgyoku) Ame Toyotakara Ikashi Hitarashi no Hime no Sumeramikoto. Chapter 25: (Emperor...