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- He was a wakadokoro yoryudo (a key member of waka house).
- He was a warlord of the Sengoku period, was an adopted son of Toshihisa MAEDA, and had various nicknames such as Keijiro.
- He was a warring lord of Yamato Province.
- He was a warrior favored by Emperor Shomu for his valor.
- He was a warrior in the Jogan era (859-877) and highly trusted by Emperor Seiwa.
- He was a wasan mathematician from Kyoto.
- He was a wasan mathematician from Osaka.
- He was a wasan mathematician.
- He was a wealthy merchant who went by the name of Ichibei OJIYA.
- He was a well-known calligrapher and he was said to be a model of Konoe no otono for the travel literature "Towazugatari."
- He was a well-known student in the university and was dubbed 'Komuro shogun.'
- He was a well-organized person, and his scripts were rich in ideas and highly creative.
- He was a western law scholar as well as being part of Enlightenment movement in the Meiji restoration in the end of Edo period, and he successively worked in different positions such as an important post in the house of peers and as councilor of the senate.
- He was a wise and courageous man.
- He was a wise ruler who loved learning, and in 1818 he developed the hanko 'Kokkokan' further into a new school named 'Zoshikan.'
- He was a writer of the preface in "Kaitai Shinsho" where he praised this book as a painstaking work of Ryotaku MAENO and Genpaku SUGITA.
- He was a younger brother (according to another account, younger cousin) of Naotsuna YOSHIOKA and Naoshige YOSHIOKA.
- He was a younger brother from the same mother of Yoshimitsu ASHIKAGA, the third shogun of the Muromachi bakufu.
- He was a younger brother of Anahobe no hashihitohime.
- He was a younger brother of Emperor Richu and an elder brother of Emperor Ingyo.
- He was a younger brother of Emperors Richu and Hanzei.
- He was a younger brother of FUJIWARA no Hirotsugu.
- He was a younger brother of FUNYA no Watamaro.
- He was a younger brother of Hidetsuna KYOGOKU.
- He was a younger brother of KO no Moronao and KO no Moroyasu
- He was a younger brother of KOREMUNE no Naomune.
- He was a younger brother of Kako ITO and learned calligraphy from this brother.
- He was a younger brother of Kashitaro ITO.
- He was a younger brother of Katsunaga, Oki no kami.
- He was a younger brother of Kazutoki INOKO.
- He was a younger brother of Kuichi IRIE.
- He was a younger brother of Kuwajiro OISHI, a member of the Shinsengumi.
- He was a younger brother of Masashige KUSUNOKI, who headed a local ruling family in Kawachi Province and was known as Akuto (a villain in the medieval times).
- He was a younger brother of Masatsura KUSUNOKI and Masatoki KUSUNOKI.
- He was a younger brother of Moritoki HOJO, who was the last regent of the bakufu.
- He was a younger brother of Nagatoshi NAWA.
- He was a younger brother of Naoteru KATAOKA.
- He was a younger brother of Ninkan, the founder of Tachikawa school (Esoteric Buddhism).
- He was a younger brother of Nobumitsu SUWA.
- He was a younger brother of Nobutsuna KUTSUKI.
- He was a younger brother of Paul IBARAKI.
- He was a younger brother of Sanehisa SHIMIZUDANI.
- He was a younger brother of TAIRA no Tomoaki.
- He was a younger brother of Tadazane SAKAI, head of the Himeji clan.
- He was a younger brother of Taneuji SOMA.
- He was a younger brother of Tokimori HOJO.
- He was a younger brother of Ujimasa HOJO and Ujiteru HOJO.
- He was a younger brother of Yasutomo ODA.
- He was a younger brother of Yoshimoto IMAGAWA.
- He was a younger brother of Yoshio OISHI, a well-known figure in Chushingura (The treasury of Loyal Retainers).
- He was a younger brother of Yoshishige NITTA and Yoshiyasu ASHIKAGA.
- He was a younger brother of Yoshitomo's father MINAMOTO no Tameyoshi.
- He was a younger brother of the 15th Shogun, Yoshinobu TOKUGAWA.
- He was a younger brother of the second generation family head, and because of his older brother's sudden death, he succeeded immediately by the order of Edo bakufu.
- He was a younger brother, born to a different mother, of TAIRA no Kiyomori.
- He was a younger brother-uterine of MINAMOTO no Akiko, a wife of Mido Kanpaku, FUJIWARA no Michinaga.
- He was a younger brother-uterine of MINAMOTO no Yoritomo and his younger sister-uterine was the lawful wife of Yoshiyasu ICHIJO, Princess Bomon.
- He was a younger brother-uterine of Nobunaga.
- He was a younger brother-uterine of Prince Anahobe.
- He was a younger brother-uterine of the Imperial Prince Osakabe.
- He was a younger brother-uterine.
- He was a younger half-brother of TAIRA no Kiyomori.
- He was a younger paternal half-bother to Hokuroku no miya.
- He was a younger paternal half-brother of Emishi.
- He was a younger paternal half-brother of MINAMOTO no Yoritomo and an older paternal-half brother of MINAMOTO no Yoshitsune.
- He was a younger paternal half-brother of Toshikage ASAKURA.
- He was a younger paternal half-brother of the 7th Shogun Yoshikatsu ASHIKAGA as well as an older paternal half-brother of the 8th Shogun Yoshimasa and Yoshimi.
- He was a youngest son of Tadafuyu ASHIKAGA, whose sons were reportedly all priests except the oldest one, Fuyuuji ASHIKAGA.
- He was a youthful noble with Chunagon (vice-councilor of state) KOSE no Notari as his father, but his rich artistic talent was recognized by the Imperial Court, and he flourished under the patronage of influential persons such as Emperor Uda and FUJIWARA no Mototsune.
- He was a zuijin (an attendant) of Sadaijin (minister of the left) FUJIWARA no Yorinaga and a fusho of Sakonefu (Left Division of Inner Palace Guards).
- He was a zuryo (provincial governor) of the Settsu Genji who lived from the end of the Heian period to the early days of the Kamakura period.
- He was able to be promoted to a higher rank among the Asakura's same name group, since he married to Kita dono.
- He was able to cut of his anxiety of the future through this marriage.
- He was able to enter Yokohama in 1862, and embarked to Nagasaki the following year.
- He was able to get Nobunaga into a corner once, but later he was exiled from Kyoto by Nobunaga; this was the de facto end of Muromachi Shogunate.
- He was able to send his younger brothers, Kanemichi and Kaneie, to the Kurodo no to consecutively, and sustained his relation with Emperor Murakami.
- He was about 170 cm tall (see notes) and seemed to have such a high-pitched voice and there was an episode explaining that his voice could be heard from 500 m away.
- He was about to assume the eighth Manzo NOMURA and was conferred it posthumously.
- He was abusive to Ayako WAKAO, calling her 'Hey, Kid!' without ever calling her name when directing "Gion bayashi," and also saying to her, 'You have ugly features' when filming "Akasen chitai."
- He was accepted for the Shinseisaku Association Exhibition for the first time.
- He was accompanied by the Heike clan on his way to Yashima via Dazaifu, and set up a temporary palace at Yashima.
- He was accomplished at composing waka poems as well as playing fue (Japanese flute).
- He was accomplished at the Hozoin-Ryu Sojutsu School of spearmanship, which was founded by Ine HOZOIN and features the use of a Jumonji Kamayari (a cross-shaped spear with a sickle on both sides of the blade), and formed foundations for the prosperity of Hozoin-Ryu in the Edo period.
- He was accorded a state funeral, and since it was held in Kagoshima, not in Tokyo, new roads were built and troops of army were dispatched from the Kumamoto garrison only for his funeral.
- He was accorded the rank of Shohachiinoge (Senior Eighth Rank, Lower Grade) of gei (Court rank for local ruling family in the region and a local official) and served as Dairyo (high-ranking local magistrate) of Izumo County, Izumo Province.
- He was accredited as Bunkakorosha (Person of Cultural Merits).
- He was accredited as the holder of Important Intangible Cultural Property (Living National Treasure).
- He was accredited as the holder of Important Intangible Cultural Property.
- He was accused as an accessory for allegely leading Prince Otsu into rebellion and was transported to the Izu Province and then to the Hida Province.
- He was accused of being responsible for this incident and eventually he was forced to resign taking the responsibility.
- He was accused of complicity in the revolt of FUJIWARA no Nakamaro and was exiled to Iki Province in 764.
- He was accused of mayhem, but was found not guilty in 1906.
- He was accused of theft in 693, however, he was pardoned out of consideration for his service in the Jinshin War.
- He was achieved the rank of Juichii, (Junior First Rank) and assumed the position of Daijo-daijin (Grand minister of state).
- He was acknowledged for his abilities and was ordered to become the Head of Tojo Juku, but he firmly declined to assume the position.
- He was acquainted with Koben (Myoe).
- He was acquainted with many waka poets in Kyoto and actively participated in utaawase (poetry contest).
- He was acquainted with not only Buddhist monks but also court nobles, such as Kaneyoshi ICHIJO and Masatame REIZEI, and samurai, such as Shigeyuki HOSOKAWA and TO no Tsunekazu.
- He was acting on the stage with a patch over one blind eye because of eye disease, and died without seeing any improvement in the condition.
- He was acting together with the Serizawa group.
- He was active as a government official with deep insight, and wrote "Horaisho" (a book on ancient practices of Tenjobito) and "Unzusho" (a book on court rules of ceremonies and etiquettes).
- He was active as a leading political figure even after the resignation and exercised his power, for example, as a member of the House of Peers.
- He was active as a man of literature in the Emperor Ichijo's era and interacted with FUJIWARA no Michinaga, FUJIWARA no Yukinari, FUJIWARA no Kinto, and others.
- He was active as a political adviser during the early Kamakura bakufu (Japanese feudal government headed by a shogun), and it is said that he spent his final years peacefully in Kamakura.
- He was active as a trusted vassal of the government by the Retired Emperor Goshirakawa.
- He was active at a time when the political system was shifting from a regency government (Sekkan seiji) to government by a retired emperor (In-sei), resulting in huge political, economic and social changes.
- He was active during the Jogan and the Engi eras (859-922).
- He was active during the Shoo era (1288-1292).
- He was active during the eras of Emperor Daigo and Emperor Murakami, and served as Jidoku (imperial tutor) for Imperial Prince Norihira (Emperor Reizei).
- He was active from about the end of the 10th century to about the middle of the 11th century.
- He was active from about the middle to the late 11th century.
- He was active in Noh performance and outpaced professional Noh performers by such as re-compositing and performing 'Sekidera Komachi' that had not been performed in Konparu-ryu for a long time.
- He was active in a separate line from other kyo-yaki arists such as Eisen OKUDA and Eisen's apprentices, Kamesuke KINKO, Mokubei AOKI, and Dohachi NINAMI.
- He was active in battle and won the Battle of Sunomata-gawa and the Battle of Mizushima, but he was captured in the Battle of Ichinotani and sent to Kamakura under guard.
- He was active in building the foundation for Confucianism academically during the insei period (the period of government by the retired Emperor) of the Ceremonial House of the Fujiwara clan.
- He was active in communicating between the Imperial Court and the Toyotomi clan, serving as buke tenso (liaison officer between the imperial court and the military government) since 1595.
- He was active in his duties including the restoration of Amakusa, and in July or August, 1659, still in his term of service, he succeeded in having kokudaka (a system for determining land value for tribute in the Edo period) of Amakusa reduced in half, which his adoptive father had not been able to realize.
- He was active in the "sonno tobaku" (revere the emperor, overthrow the shogunate) movement, and was known as one of Noboru WATANABE's '37 Omura samurai.'
- He was active in the Genpei War in the end of Heian period.
- He was active in the Jokyu War as a busho on the court's side.
- He was active in the Torii school of Ukiyoe from the late Horeki era through to the Meiwa era.
- He was active in trade with the Ming Dynasty in China and the Yi Dynasty in Korea, firstly under the Kyushu Tandai (local commissioner) Mitsuyori SHIBUKAWA, and then under the Otomo clan.
- He was active in waka circles just before the 'Kokin Wakashu' (Collection of Ancient and Modern Poems) was compiled, and composed poems at the 'Kanpyo no ontoki kisai no miya no uta-awase' (Poetry Contest Held by the Consort in the Kanpyo Era) and the 'Koresada Shinno-ke Uta-awase' (Poetry contest sponsored by the family of Imperial Prince Koresada).
- He was active mainly in the southern part of the Shinshu region and continued to make haiku whose subjects were wandering and roaming.
- He was active on the front lines until 1867, after which, unable to take part in the Battle of Toba-Fushimi, he was escorted to Osaka.
- He was active throughout the nation, spreading Buddhism centered on Buddha and Shakyamuni, which was advocated by Nichiren Shonin, as well as the joy of belief that gives courage and mercy in life.
- He was active to adopt foreign film methods and contributed to establish a foundation to give Nikkatsu modern plays that are manlike, have deep and heavy features, unlike the 'Kamata Style' of Shochiku.
- He was active under the cloister governments of Retired Emperors Toba and Goshirakawa.
- He was actively involved in FUJIWARA no Nakamaro's War and he was promoted from Shorokuinojo (Senior Sixth Rank, Upper Grade) to Jugoinoge (Junior Fifth Rank, Lower Grade).
- He was actively involved in the battles against the Kimotsuki, the Otomo and the Ito clans, where he distinguished himself with his meritorious services.
- He was actually more adept at doing cultural activities than business, so he entrusted a job to a chief clerk in spite of taking over the family business, and was busy doing lessons in various personal accomplishments.
- He was actually the last family head of the head family of the Miyoshi clan.
- He was adapted by Gon Dainagon Sanesuke KAWABATA (1758 ? 1832).
- He was additionally appointed as Chue no shosho (Minor Captain of the Imperial Guard) and also appointed as the governor of Kai Province.
- He was addressed as Minister of Gyuya.
- He was addressed as NAKATOMI no Asomi after changing his last name from FUJIWARA no Asomi to his old name, NAKATOMI, in order to dedicate himself to religious activities.
- He was adjunct instructor to College of Art of Nihon University and Gakushuin University.
- He was admired as "a saintly farmer" and known to say "Do your work yourself; don't ask other people to do it for you."
- He was admired as a great warrior throughout the Heian period and became a legendary hero in later periods; before World War II, Michizane SUGAWARA and SAKANOUE no Tamuramaro were regarded as representing, respectively, the best literary and military traditions among the Japanese people.
- He was admired for the subtle and profound style of his performance along with Nagashi MATSUMOTO.
- He was admired together with HOSHO Kuro Tomoharu in the east.
- He was admitted as a holder of Important Intangible Cultural Property (Living National Treasure) in 1977 in the field of bonsho (temple bell).
- He was admitted to access the imperial court.
- He was admitted to the Department of Casting of the Tokyo School of Fine Arts (present Tokyo University of Arts), and studied under the chief professor, Shinobu TSUDA.
- He was admitted to the Igo Hall of Fame in 2008.
- He was admitted to the court in 1093 when he entered the Meryo (the section taking care of the Imperial horses).
- He was admitted to the court on February 4, 988, was assigned to be Kurodo (the palace officer) within the same year, and became the Uchuben (Middle Controller of the right) on September 26, 990.
- He was admitted to the inner Court, and sent over his daughters as wives and concubines of kugyo (the top court officials), such as the Sessho (Regent) FUJIWARA no Morozane and Sangi (councilor) FUJIWARA no Tamefusa, and therefore, as a whole, his aspect as a member of the aristocratic society was more noticeable than that of the warrior society.
- He was adopoted as the husband for the daughter of the third Kichibe.
- He was adopted as a child of Yoritsuna UTSUNOMIYA, moved to Kasama City in Hitachi Province, called himself the Kasama clan, built Kasama-jo Castle on Mt. Sashiro in 1235, which it took about 16 years to finish since he was about 16 years old.
- He was adopted as a heir by Yasumoto WAKISAKA, who was the lord of the Iida Domain, Shinano Province at that time.
- He was adopted as a son of FUJIWARA no Michinaga, father of Norimichi.
- He was adopted as a son of the Yokoyama family, a maternal relative, in 1888.
- He was adopted as heir to Asano Takumi no Kami.
- He was adopted as the heir of his uncle Mototsune HOSOKAWA, a Shugo of Izumi Province.
- He was adopted as the husband for a daughter of Tokatsu TOCHI.
- He was adopted as the husband for a daughter of the second Kichibe.
- He was adopted as the husband for the daughter of the third Kichibe.
- He was adopted by Akiteru KASHUJI (adopted son of Tsunetoki).
- He was adopted by Dainagon (chief councilor of state) FUJIWARA no Shigemichi and MINAMOTO no Moroyori's daughter, for whom his mother served as Ie no Nyobo (lady-in-waiting).
- He was adopted by Emperor Gohanazono, and announced as the Monk-Imperial Prince in 1471.
- He was adopted by Emperor Gomomozono, who was in critical condition, a day before he was enthroned (it has been said that Emperor Gomomozono had already died, but that wasn't verified because there was an interregnum period).
- He was adopted by Emperor Gotsuchimikado.
- He was adopted by Emperor Kokaku on December 27, 1822, and then he was declared to be Imperial Prince Takahito at the age of 12 (by the old Japanese system) on October 26, 1823 and he had a ceremony of attaining manhood in the following month.
- He was adopted by Emperor Komei in 1860 to become a disciple of the head priest who is a member of nobility or Imperial family of Shogo-in Temple, the Cloistered Imperial Prince Katsuhito (雄仁) (later Imperial Prince Shogoinnomiya Yoshikoto).
- He was adopted by Emperor Ninko in 1836 and given the title of Imperial Prince with the name Narinori in 1837.
- He was adopted by Emperor Ninko in 1847, and given the title of Imperial Prince in March 1848 and named Sadanori.
- He was adopted by FUJIWARA no Nobuie, who held the title of Gon Dainagon (provisional chief councilor of state).
- He was adopted by Genpaku SUGITA by marrying his daughter, however soon got disowned (as for the reason, it is said that Genshin had indulged in dissipation probably because he had been still young).
- He was adopted by Gon Dainagon (provisional chief councilor of state), Tokimitsu HINO.
- He was adopted by Gon Uchuben (provisional middle controller of the right) Hideaki KAJUJI.
- He was adopted by Gondayu MOTONO later.
- He was adopted by Hirosue SAIONJI.
- He was adopted by Hisasuke TAKATSUKASA.
- He was adopted by Hisatada KUJO.
- He was adopted by Imperial Prince Fushiminomiya Sadafusa, and in May 1439, he was given the title of Imperial Prince, and three years later, in 1442, he was appointed as Danjoin (President of the Board of Censors) ("Sagan"- sandstone).
- He was adopted by Jingi taifu (Senior Assistant Head of the Department of Shinto) and chamberlain, Kanemitsu YOSHIDA who had biological no child to inherit.
- He was adopted by Kagemori NAGAO who was an elder brother of his mother, and succeeded to SHIRAI-NAGAO family.
- He was adopted by Kanehiro TAKATSUKASA and held various posts such as Naidaijin (Minister of the Center) (1728 - 1730).
- He was adopted by Kaneka ICHIJO and succeeded to Mototeru TAKATSUKASA.
- He was adopted by Kaneteru (also known as Fuyutsune) ICHIJO, a former Kanpaku, and became head of the Ichijo family.
- He was adopted by Kanrei, Masamoto HOSOKAWA, head of the legitimate line of the HOSOKAWA clan (Keicho family).
- He was adopted by Katayoshi MIYAGI, and then he served Hideyoshi TOYOTOMI.
- He was adopted by Kikugoro ONOE (IV), who was a husband of his elder sister.
- He was adopted by Kinmura TOKUDAIJI in 1760.
- He was adopted by Kinnobu OGIMACHI as a son in 1549 and was raised to the peerage in Jugoinoge (Junior Fifth Rank, Lower Grade).
- He was adopted by Kintsune SAIONJI, his elder sister's husband.
- He was adopted by Kinu, the mistress of Tetsusuke TARAMA, a consul general of Sao Paulo.
- He was adopted by Kippei NAGATA, and he named himself 'NAGATA.'
- He was adopted by Konoefu (inner palace guard) Kinakira KAWABATA and he became the 25th family head of the Kawabata family.
- He was adopted by MINAMOTO no Mitsusue, the third son of Seiwa-Genji (Minamoto clan) MINAMOTO no Tsunemoto; he was a son of MINAMOTO no Tadakata, who was the eldest son of MINAMOTO no Takaakira, Daigo-Genji (Minamoto clan) and Sadaijin (Minister of the Left), and is said to have been a model of Hikaru Genji.
- He was adopted by MINAMOTO no Tsunefusa, who was Daigo-Genji (Minamoto clan) and held the rank of Shonii (Senior Second Rank) and the title of Gon Chunagon (a provisional vice-councilor of state).
- He was adopted by Maejima family, a Shogun's retainer, took over as head of the family, and designated himself as Raisuke MAEJIMA.
- He was adopted by Michimasa KURUSHIMA in 1703, and had an audience with Tsunayoshi TOKUGAWA.
- He was adopted by Motokiyo HIRATA.
- He was adopted by Nizaemon KATAOKA XI, who had moved his base to Tokyo, and he became Nizaemon's third son.
- He was adopted by Nobunori (信敬) ODA, the lord of the Tanba Kaibara Domain on his deathbed to succeed him as the family head on May 10, 1854.
- He was adopted by Nobutada KONOE and succeeded to his mother's house, the Konoe family.
- He was adopted by Norimori MATSUDAIRA in January, 1771.
- He was adopted by Sadaoki IKEDA, his older paternal half-brother and the sixth lord of the domain due to Sadaoki's death on December 1, 1807, and he succeeded to the family headship and became the seventh lord of the domain on February 29, 1808.
- He was adopted by Sahachi Masaharu INUI, the head of a branch family of the ITAGAKI family of which Taisuke ITAGAKI was the head.
- He was adopted by Saneyoshi ICHIJO.
- He was adopted by Sangi (councilor) FUJIWARA no Akinari.
- He was adopted by Shigemitsu TAGAYA to take on the family name of TAGAYA.
- He was adopted by Shigeyoshi UESUGI (the Takuma-Uesugi family), but the foster father was assassinated by KO no Moronao who was a steward in the Ashikaga family, due to his defeat of political war.
- He was adopted by Shikan NAKAMURA (the forth) in 1875, and two years later, as Kotaro NAKAMURA (the first) he made his stage debut at Mitsui-za Theater of Kofu in 1877, playing the role of Aburaya-Musuko (son of the oil seller) in "Ise Ondo."
- He was adopted by Suetomi KAWABATA and he used the name Kimitora KAWABATA.
- He was adopted by Sukefusa MADENOKOJI, the Gon-Chunagon (Provisional Middle Counselor).
- He was adopted by Tadahiro KONOE.
- He was adopted by Tadamoto ICHIJO, former Kanpaku (chief adviser to the Emperor).
- He was adopted by Tanemichi KUJO.
- He was adopted by Tojiro YAMAMOTO the Second.
- He was adopted by Tomosada UESUGI.
- He was adopted by Tomotsune AKAZAWA, who was a senior vassal of Masamoto HOSOKAWA.
- He was adopted by Uchimoto ICHIJO and succeeded to the Ichijo family.
- He was adopted by Ueharu OGAWA, who owned the Jihei gardening shop that continued from Horeki Era (1751-1764) in 1877, and he succeeded to the name of seventh generation Jihei OGAWA in 1879.
- He was adopted by Yasumoto WAKIZAKA, who was his older brother and the first lord of the Iida Domain, Shinano Province.
- He was adopted by Yasunaga MIYOSHI who was a member of the MIYOSHI clan, a Sengoku daimyo (Japanese territorial lord in the Sengoku period), and named Nobuyoshi MIYOSHI, but he later changed his name to Hidetsugu HASHIBA.
- He was adopted by Yoriosa NISHIKINOKOJI as his heir.
- He was adopted by Yoshikado SATAKE of the Northern House, one of four Satake families.
- He was adopted by Yoshimoto NIJO, who had the title of Kanpaku (chief advisor to the Emperor) and received his protection.
- He was adopted by Yoshinori ASHIKAGA and entered Kaju-ji Temple.
- He was adopted by Yoshitsune KUJO, who was one of his older brothers, and was called Daigo daijo daijin (grand minister of state).
- He was adopted by Yoshiyuki KANZE the second to study under him.
- He was adopted by his aunt, Koonin (also known as Ueno) who was a concubine of Mitsunaka IKEDA in 1694, and he moved to Tottori.
- He was adopted by his brother-in-law Rokuro UMEWAKA, the 53rd and succeeded to the Rokuro UMEWAKA family.
- He was adopted by his elder brother Tadamitsu MIZUNO, the lord of the Okazaki Domain, on February 10, 1699 and on October 19 he took over from Tadamitsu as the head of the family.
- He was adopted by his elder brother-in-law Takamasa in 1735 concurrently with his coming-of-age ceremony.
- He was adopted by his grandfather Tokuzaemon who was a samurai with a 150 koku stipend of the Kato family, the lord of the Yonago Domain in Hoki Province, at the age of 9 and proceeded to Yonago City.
- He was adopted by his grandfather, Daijo-daijin (Grand minister of state) FUJIWARA no Kinsue, at an early age, and was excessively loved by him.
- He was adopted by his grandfather, FUJIWARA no Kaneie, and promoted to Shosanmi (Senior Third Rank), Dainagon (chief councilor of state).
- He was adopted by his grandfather, the Cloistered Emperor Toba's Empress, Bifuku mon in.
- He was adopted by his older brother, Harukage, and took over reigns of the family of Nagao clan.
- He was adopted by his older brother, sangi Nagafusa KAIJUSEN.
- He was adopted by his relative Tadachika MIZUNO (received a stipend of 2,300 koku), a direct vassal of the shogun, on August 10, 1674, and took over as the head of the family.
- He was adopted by his uncle MINAMOTO no Kanetada.
- He was adopted by his uncle Tadayoshi TODA.
- He was adopted by his uncle soon after he was born in Kyoto in 1583.
- He was adopted by his uncle, FUJIWARA no Yoshinobu, at a young age and made a career as Yoshinobu's successor.
- He was adopted by his uncle, MINAMOTO no Morotada, who had the title of Mibu Dainagon (chief councilor of state).
- He was adopted by his wife's family Yukawa, whose family head was the director of Osaka Gastrointestinal Hospital at that time, while changing his family name from Ogawa to Yukawa.
- He was adopted by his wife's family Yukawa, with changing his family name from Ogawa to Yukawa.
- He was adopted by the Ichijo family since his maternal aunt, who was married to Kaneteru ICHIJO, did not have any sons.
- He was adopted by the Kawamura family, his mother's parental house, in childhood, so his real name became Fujio KAWAMURA.
- He was adopted by the Matsumoto family, shite-kata (actor of the principal roles) of Hosho-ryu school.
- He was adopted by the Mibu family, and became as the executive managing director of Dai-ichi Hotel.
- He was adopted by the Retired Emperor Shirakawa, however he was removed from the position of Imperial successor and demoted from nobility to subject.
- He was adopted by the Saionji family in that year.
- He was adopted by the Sanjo family, but none of his descendents became the head of the Sanjo family, though the reason is not known.
- He was adopted by the Shibuya family and returned to the Imperial Family, they again demoted him from nobility to subject.
- He was adopted by the childless Motomasa OSAWA, who was Koke-Hatamoto with the court rank of Jusiinojo and the title of Sashosho (Minor Captain of the Left Division of the Inner Palace Guards).
- He was adopted by the family of his wife, who was a daughter of the tenth leader.
- He was adopted by the lord Yasumoto WAKIZAKA after Yasutsune WAKIZAKA, who was the first lord of Shinano Iida Domain, was killed in a sword fight in 1632.
- He was adopted in 1737 at four years of age by Mosuke UEDA, who ran an oil and paper merchant business called Shimaya at Eramachi in Dojima (the present-day 1-chome Dojima, Kita Ward, Osaka City), and was called Senjiro.
- He was adopted into Juzan ARAKI and became a kanpoi (Chinese medicine doctor) in Shibashinmei Town, Edo (present Hamamatsu-cho).
- He was adopted into KASUGA no Onouji (春日小野氏) from Imperial family and his name was changed to KASUGA no Nakatsukimi.
- He was adopted into Katsumitsu HINO, Sadaijin (minister of the left), 横川長吏, the head priest of Hossho-ji Temple, Hino betto, and Dai sojo (the highest position for a priest, upper grade).
- He was adopted into Kunimaro Iyonokami HAGIWARA, a Gozoku of Echizen-no-Kuni.
- He was adopted into his master's family, the Hirata family, so that he changed his name to Sajiro HIRATA; then he gave Ihomaru to his elder brother, Sahe, and bought Fukuyoshimaru, a ship carrying a load of 1400 koku, to be engage in shipping business.
- He was adopted into the Hirohata family from the Koga family in 1669.
- He was adopted into the Kiyohara family who was Myogyo Hakase (doctor of the Bureau of Education).
- He was adopted to Narisawa MATSUDAIRA.
- He was adopted to Sugi family, studied in Meirinkan, a han (domain) school established by a daimyo (Japanese territorial lord) during the Edo period, as well as studied under Shoin YOSHIDA.
- He was adopted to his uncle, Takanori KYOGOKU, the fourth lord of the domain and in 1758 had an audience with Ieshige TOKUGAWA.
- He was adopted to the Sozaburo MIYAKE family.
- He was adopted to the Wada family in Omi when Masanobu WADA died in 1616, and took over as head of the family.
- He was adopted to the first Gakujuro JITSUKAWA.
- He was advised by Mitsuhiro to devote himself to appraisal of old writings, he made a decision to do so, and he got an order to change his family name to KOHITSU from Hidetsugu TOYOTOMI.
- He was advised to escape again by a top official, Shinpachi NAGAKURA and Ito, who had a long lasting relationship since they met in Shieikan, but Sannan prepared himself for death.
- He was again confined to his sickbed from 1968 and he passed away on October 17, 1974.
- He was again given important posts at the operation of advancing to the capital, then he always took part in Kinai (provinces surrounding Kyoto and Nara) suppression war and other wars (Battle of Shoryuji-jo Castle and so on) as one of the four spearheads of the Oda army, and he distinguished himself as a senior vassal of Nobunaga.
- He was again requested to become the Minister of Home Affairs when the Terauchi administration started, but he again declined the request.
- He was aged 46.
- He was aged 47.
- He was aged 53.
- He was aged 73.
- He was aged 74 years at the time.
- He was aged 75.
- He was allegedly a child of MINABUCHI no Nagakawa who had been granted MINABUCHI no Asomi (Asomi was the second highest of the eight hereditary titles).
- He was allegedly a descendant of the Saga-Genji (Minamoto clan) Watanabe Party, and was a son of either Umanosuke 渡辺昇 or Habuku WATANABE.
- He was allegedly born as a son of a roshi (masterless samurai) of Shirakawa Domain in 1851.
- He was allegedly from Yamashiro Province.
- He was allegedly the first Japanese to try "ramen" (Chinese noodles), "gyoza" (Chinese-style dumplings), cheese, milk wine and natto made of fermented black beans.
- He was allowed access to the Imperial court at the age of 17.
- He was allowed access to the Imperial residence and to wear Kinjiki (forbidden colors).
- He was allowed access to the imperial court in 1140.
- He was allowed kinjiki (literally "forbidden colors", seven colors traditionally reserved for the imperial family and the nobility) and shoden (access to the imperial court).
- He was allowed kinjiki (literally, "forbidden colours," seven colours tradionally reserved for the imperial family and nobility) and enter into the Imperial Court.
- He was allowed to enter his domain for the first time as the domain lord on May 27, 1660.
- He was allowed to enter the Imperial Court.
- He was allowed to leave Akita to climb up Koya-san Mountain on August 3, 1628.
- He was allowed to live with Shizuoka Hanshi (domain retainer) Tadahiro SAKAI in February 1870.
- He was allowed to maintain his domain.
- He was allowed to officially establish Yoshinobu TOKUGAWA (Koshaku) Family aside from the main branch of the Tokugawa Family.
- He was allowed to return to Kyoto three years later and died on September 4, 1192 at the age of 55.
- He was allowed to rule Kazusa Province by Kogakubo (descendants of one of the Ashikaga families that held the office of Kanto region administrator) Toshishige ASHIKAGA.
- He was allowed to use gissha (ox-drawn carriage) in 1053 and was appointed to the administrative director of Byodo-in Temple in the following year, 1054.
- He was allowed to wear the kinjiki (literally, "forbidden colours," seven colours tradionally reserved for the imperial family and nobility).
- He was allso called Ninmon bosatsu (bodhisattva) and his name was also written as 人聞.
- He was already 59 years old when he was conferred Jugoinoge (Junior Fifth Rank, Lower Grade) in 729.
- He was already 66 years old at the time.
- He was also Army Surgeon General (equivalent to Lieutenant General), Shoshii (Senior Fourth Rank), Order of Merit Second Class, Ko Third Grade, Doctor of Medical Science and had a doctorate in Literature.
- He was also Genji's guardian when Genji was young.
- He was also Kogengo.
- He was also Nagauji MORI's elder brother.
- He was also Oyamato no kami then.
- He was also Shonii Dainagon (Senior Second Rank, chief councilor of state).
- He was also a Christian military commander.
- He was also a Court noble.
- He was also a Japanese actor.
- He was also a Jesuit (member of the Society of Jesus).
- He was also a Jitodai (a deputy landlord) (and also a Shugodai [a deputy military governor]) of Tsushima Province.
- He was also a Jodo (Pure Land) sect Buddhist, so he concentrated his energy on restoration (repair and construction of temple districts) of many Buddhist temples including his family temple: Shinkyo-ji Temple, Konkai Komyo-ji Temple, Zendo-ji Temple and other Jodo sect temples, and endeavored to protect Buddhism.
- He was also a Kajin (waka poet) whose waka poem was selected in Goshui wakashu.
- He was also a Kajin whose waka poems were selected in the Senzai Wakashu (Collection of Japanese Poems of a Thousand Years) and the Shika wakashu (a kind of anthology of poems collected by Imperial command).
- He was also a Kengo (great swordsman) of swordplay of the Hokushin-Ittoryu school.
- He was also a Rokuhara warrior (warriors of the Taira clan) and served TAIRA no Shigemori, the minister of center in the Imperial Court.
- He was also a Saemon-no-jo (an officer of Saemon-fu).
- He was also a brother-in-law of TACHIBANA no Kachiko, the Empress of Emperor Saga and an uncle of FUJIWARA no Nagara and FUJIWARA no Yoshifusa.
- He was also a calligrapher, leaving behind many great works.
- He was also a capable government official and successively worked in different positions of benkan (officials of the dajokan) while serving as chihokan (a local official).
- He was also a chief priest of Hakodate Betsuin of the same school.
- He was also a chieftain of the Tachibana clan.
- He was also a close workmate of Yujiro ISHIHARA.
- He was also a corporal.
- He was also a cousin to the wife of Emperor Saga, TACHIBANA no Kachiko.
- He was also a daikan (local governor) of Nagahama, Omi Province of one hundred thousand koku, that was the Toyotomi clan's directly-controlled land.
- He was also a devout follower of Shingon Esoteric Buddhism and became a monk in 1307 (aged 41).
- He was also a disciple of the novelist, Bizan KAWAKAMI.
- He was also a disciple of the retired Emperor for imayo (popular style of song in Heian period), a popular style of song in the Heian Period.
- He was also a disciple of the so (koto) expert Yaezaki.
- He was also a distinguished poet, and many of his poems are in the "Shin-senzai Wakashu" (new collection of Japanese poems of a thousand years).
- He was also a first-rate politician, using political stratagems such as adopting out his sons, Motoharu and Takakage.
- He was also a founder of Shinnyo Sanmaya School.
- He was also a founder of the Department of Agriculture, Ikueiko School, Tokugawa Ikuei-kai Foundation (the predecessor of Tokyo University of Agriculture).
- He was also a god of norito and career success.
- He was also a grandson of Yoshitaka KUKI, who was famous for serving Nobunaga ODA as a commander of his Suigun (warriors battle in the sea).
- He was also a hakushaku (count).
- He was also a heavy drinker and is believed to have ruined his health by his drinking.
- He was also a highly educated person who enjoyed prestige from the Shogun Yoshiteru ASHIKAGA and Kuge (nobles).
- He was also a highly respected poet and was given Kokindenju (a license as an excellent poet).
- He was also a judge of 'Sengohyaku ban Uta-awase' (One thousand five hundred Poetry Matches).
- He was also a maestro of calligraphy of Jimyoin-ryu (the Jimyoin school).
- He was also a man of culture holding Nitta-katatsuki which referred to the three major katatsuki together with Narashibakatatsuki and Hatsuhana-katatsuki.
- He was also a man of great learning.
- He was also a man with a severe side to his character: in order to maintain his family name he disinherited and disowned his legitimate son, Hidenori who took the side of Western Camp.
- He was also a marquis.
- He was also a master of Oteki (transverse flute) as well as a man of refined taste who was fond of green tea ceremony.
- He was also a master of tea ceremony and learned the tea ceremony from SEN no Rikyu.
- He was also a master of the courtly tea ceremony and the "Kaiki" records that he performed the ceremony himself and was known for his interaction with 'wabi' tea masters.
- He was also a military aristocracy staying in Kyoto as a retainer of the family which produced regents and chief advisers to the Emperor.
- He was also a military man of the Imperial Japanese Navy and navy civilian employee, and the final rank was the Lieutenant Colonel of the Navy.
- He was also a philanthropist, constructing a nagaya (long) house for the poor in Kyoto City with his own money.
- He was also a poet: his poem was selected for the Chokusen wakashu (anthology of Japanese poetry compiled by Imperial command) such as "Shinshoku Kokin Wakashu" (NEW Collection of Ancient and Modern Japanese Poetry Continued).
- He was also a practical bureaucrat with Kyoto education.
- He was also a rangakusha (a person who studied Western sciences by means of the Dutch language).
- He was also a scholar of Yomeigaku (Wan Yanming school of neo Confucianism) and had a great influence on Heihachiro OSHIO.
- He was also a senior fellow pupil of Isami KONDO.
- He was also a shogun's retainer at the end of the Muromachi bakufu (Japanese feudal government headed by a shogun).
- He was also a shusaijin (main enshrined deities) of Iyo-jinja Shrine in Masaki cho, Iyo Province, Ehime Prefecture (Ehime Prefecture).
- He was also a skilful player of kemari (literally, "kick-ball," a traditional game popular among nobles).
- He was also a sword craftsman of the first rank, which was rather unusual for the feudal lords, and studied under a master craftsman Munemitsu OSAFUNE and left some excellent swords for coming generations.
- He was also a talented kajin (waka poet) and studied under FUJIWARA no Toshinari.
- He was also a talented painter, and his artwork titled 'Portrait of Sanekage MUSHANOKOJI,' housed at the Tokyo National Museum, is designated as an art treasure.
- He was also a tea ceremony master and invented the bamboo tea whisk (called chasen in Japanese) used in tea ceremonies.
- He was also a waka poet and had one of his poems (Poem No. 1935) selected for "Shinkokin Wakashu" (New Collection of Ancients and Modern Poems).
- He was also a waka poet who participated in "Jishin Utaawase" held in 1051, "Shoryaku Ninen Dairi Utaawase" and "Kaho Gannen Saki no Kanpaku Morozane Utaawase" etc.
- He was also a well-known doctor.
- He was also a younger brother of the tenth family head, Yoshihiro OUCHI.
- He was also able to arrange the marriage between Masayuki, his elder sister's son whom he adopted, and Matehime, Ieyasu's adopted daughter.
- He was also acclaimed as chihokan (a local official) for his good government.
- He was also acquainted with Kuranosuke NAKAMURA (1669 - 1730), a rich man who was an official at the mint in Ginza in Kyoto.
- He was also acquainted with famous intellectuals such as Gyokudo URAGAMI and Kenkado KIMURA.
- He was also active as a Haiku poet.
- He was also active as a poet and he had relations with many poets such as MINAMOTO no Yorimasa, FUJIWARA no Kiyosuke and Jakuren.
- He was also active as a teacher, teaching at the Shijuku Ritsumeikan (Ritsumeikan Private Academy) in 1869.
- He was also active in many fields, including playwriting such as for traditional Japanese puppet theatre 'Ningyo Joruri' and making pottery such as 'Hiraga yaki'.
- He was also active in multimedia related work, and was involved in producing the contents of CD-ROMs for the Agency for Cultural Affairs and DVDs for the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.
- He was also active in the Second Conquest of Choshu.
- He was also admitted to the Hayashi family in order to learn Sinology, and he boarded at the Sacred Hall at Yushima.
- He was also adopted into the family of Saemon KASUGA, the leader of the army.
- He was also allowed to maintain ownership of the 1,000 koku (180.39 cubic meters) given personally to him, bringing his total property to 4000 koku.
- He was also an Inju (the chief of a temple) of Kongoo-in Temple.
- He was also an active writer and published many books such as "Engeki Kairyo Shian" (1886), "Nihon Kaiga no Mirai" (1890), and "Nihon Chishiki Doutokushi" (1895).
- He was also an adopted son of Mitsugoro BANDO the Fourth.
- He was also an adviser to Nippon Savings Bank.
- He was also an educated person who was distinguished in waka (a traditional Japanese poem) composition and many of his poems can be found in "Shoka Wakashu" (Shoka Collection of Japanese Poems), "Shoku Genyo Wakashu" (anthology of waka poems compiled by Tameyo NIJO), "Rinei Wakashu" (Rinei Collection of Japanese Poems) and others.
- He was also an excellent educator and appointed as an instructor of the medical school which Bakufu (Japanese feudal government headed by a Shogun) established, and he wrote "Kenbikyo Yoho" (microscope usage) in 1802.
- He was also an excellent waka poet; his poems are compiled in his own anthology "Seishinkoshu" and also recorded in other anthologies of Japanese poems compiled by the Imperial order, including "Gosen Wakashu" (Later selected collection of Japanese poetry).
- He was also an expert calligrapher.
- He was also an honored citizen of Kyoto City.
- He was also appointed Seii taishogun by the Emperor.
- He was also appointed Zogushi (palace construction officer) of Heian-kyo (the ancient capital of Japan in current Kyoto), and in 793, he allocated residential land in the new capital to government officials.
- He was also appointed as Sakyo no daibu (Master of the Eastern Capital Offices).
- He was also appointed as Togu Daibu (Master of the Crown Prince's Quarters) and Ukone no daisho (Major Captain of the Right Division of Inner Palace Guards), was promoted to Naidaijin (Minister of the Interior) in 1047 and Udaijin (Minister of the Right), and was called Horikawa no Udaijin.
- He was also appointed as Udaiben (Major Controller of the Right) and To no ben (chief of officials at the dajokan).
- He was also appointed as a professor of Kyoto Sangyo University.
- He was also appointed as an official to the Nakatsukasa-sho (Ministry of Central Affairs) and Goefu, Five Royal Guards, at the same time.
- He was also appointed as the Togu no suke (Assistant Master in the Crown Prince's Quarters).
- He was also appointed as the chief of the repair section of Todai-ji Temple Great Buddha.
- He was also appointed as the shugo of Kozuke and Echigo Provinces.
- He was also appointed by the government as the governor of many prefectures such as Yamagata Prefecture, Fukushima Prefecture, Tochigi Prefecture, Hiroshima Prefecture, Shiga Prefecture, and so on.
- He was also appointed gojiso (personal Buddhist monk) of Imperial Prince Sukehito (third son of Emperor Gosanjo) who supported the Murakami-Genji.
- He was also appointed to Jibukyo (minister of the Ministry of Civil Administration) in 1134, however due to illness, he resigned from the post in 1135 and entered into the priesthood.
- He was also appointed to Kotaishi fu (an official in charge of education of the Crown Prince).
- He was also appointed to Major Captain of the Left Division of Inner Palace Guards.
- He was also appointed to Udaijin in 1252, and served until 1254.
- He was also appointed to hikitsukeshu (Coadjustor of the High Court) of the Muromachi bakufu.
- He was also assigned the post of Gon no taijo in Harima Province in 861.
- He was also assigned the post of a superintendent officer.
- He was also assigned to Udaisho (Major Captain of the Right Division of Inner Palace Guards), but he had been slandered by his father almost all his life and had lived with under the fear of being haunted by the vengeful ghost of SUGAWARA no Michizane, who had been relegated to Dazai-fu (local government office in Kyushu region).
- He was also assigned to kotaigo gushiki (Imperial Household Agency employee assigned to the household of the Queen Mother) at the same time.
- He was also assigned to the magistrate of Izu Province in February 1606.
- He was also associated with Kokei BAN, Norinaga MOTOORI, Shusei UEDA, Kunpei GAMO, and others.
- He was also awarded Ajari fushokubutsu (see below) by priest Keika.
- He was also barbarous, committing "tsujigiri" (killing in the street to test a new sword).
- He was also blessed with many offspring and laid the foundation for the future prosperity of the Fujiwara clan.
- He was also called "Doctor Eby."
- He was also called "Hakuun Joko."
- He was also called "Kenzan Dosho" or "Doshoan Ryuei."
- He was also called "Koma Sojo" and "Sakurai Sojo."
- He was also called "Kozan ou" (king of mining industry) for bening a president of Kuhara Kogyosho (Hitachi copper mine), which later became Hitachi, Ltd. and Kuhara Zaibatsu.
- He was also called "Shippo Gyoja" (or "Shichiho Gyoja"; written as 七宝行者).
- He was also called "TAIRA no Shogun" or "TAIRA no Shogun Sadamori."
- He was also called 'Dai Gensui Heika' (great majestic marshal), for he had the supreme command of the Japanese Army and Navy.
- He was also called 'Fujima of Hamacho' or 'Great Fujima.'
- He was also called 'Karyu,' under Yusoku-yomi (an expression of respect).
- He was also called 'Kashiwagi emon no kami.'
- He was also called 'Kuromoncho' because he lived in Ueno Kuromoncho.
- He was also called 'Masasada.'
- He was also called 'Niou Hyobukyo no miya.'
- He was also called 'Sakanouhe no Kumake,' according to old Japanese syllabary characters.
- He was also called 'god in Onden' and 'gyoja' (practitioner) in Onden' from the residence.
- He was also called Amekunioshiharakihironiha no Sumeramikoto(emperor) or Shikishima no mikoto (emperor) (志帰嶋天皇・斯帰斯麻天皇).
- He was also called Aritsugu no Kimi.
- He was also called Awata dono, Nijo dono, and Machijiri dono.
- He was also called Betto Daishi.
- He was also called Biwa Dainagon.
- He was also called Bojo Chunagon.
- He was also called Chikamori GOTO.
- He was also called Chokeiin and Keijuin.
- He was also called Chunagon (vice-Councilor of the State) Risshi (Buddhist priest).
- He was also called EMI no Oshikatsu (FUJIWARA Emi no Ason Oshikatsu).
- He was also called Egyo Hoshi.
- He was also called Emperor Okamiya or Emperor Nagaoka.
- He was also called Emperor Sai-in, which came from Junna in (currently Saiin, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto City), the palace in which he stayed after he abdicated the throne.
- He was also called Emperor Saiin.
- He was also called Emperor Tamura.
- He was also called Emperor Wosada.
- He was also called Enjoji Sojo and Hongaku Daishi.
- He was also called FUJIWARA no Naganari.
- He was also called Fuji Shonin.
- He was also called Gentaro OBU.
- He was also called Godaiin Ajari (a master in esoteric Buddhism; a high priest), Akaku Daishi, Fukushu Kongo or Shinnyo Kongo.
- He was also called Goro.
- He was also called Gyoa and it has been handed down that he died in 1412.
- He was also called Hagiwara no miya as he succeeded `Hagiwaradono' (Hagiwara palace) which was the palace of his father, the Retired Emperor Hanazono.
- He was also called Hakuhyo, and used Joshochikukeien (尚松竹楓園) or Higashitai (東田居) in addition to Gengen as the title for his profession.
- He was also called Hanazono Sadaijin.
- He was also called Harima-no-kimi, Harima-hoshi, or Harima-risshi (Buddhist priest).
- He was also called Hayatonosuke (name of a government official post), Kaga no kuni no Kami (Governor of Kaga Province), and Tanba no kuni no Kami (Governor of Tanba Province).
- He was also called Henjokoin.
- He was also called Hidetoki AKAHASHI.
- He was also called Higoro no Shoko.
- He was also called Hirokunioshitakekanahi no Sumeramikoto or Magari no Oe no Miko.
- He was also called Hitachi no kanja Tamemune.
- He was also called Honoo no kimi and Imperial Prince Honoo.
- He was also called Horikawa no Sadaijin.
- He was also called Ikegami no Sozu, Nanchiin Sozu and Joganji Sozu.
- He was also called Imperial Prince Koen, MUNAKATA no Kiyouji (宗像清氏) or Imperial Prince Kiyouji.
- He was also called Imperial Prince Yamashinanomiya Saneyasu.
- He was also called Iwabuchi Jonin (a holy priest Iwabuchi).
- He was also called Juro and Yukiie SHINGU.
- He was also called Kaiken.
- He was also called Kaju-ji Homu.
- He was also called Kakunen or Naka no Omuro.
- He was also called Kampyo-Hoo, Teijinoin and Dajo-emperor Suzakuin.
- He was also called Kannonin Sojo.
- He was also called Kannonin Sozu (a title of high-ranking priest) or Miya Sozu.
- He was also called Keichu SHAKU.
- He was also called Kenshu.
- He was also called Kinzan.
- He was also called Kisen Hoshi.
- He was also called Kishin shonin and Jikei shonin.
- He was also called Kitayama no Miya Sonshuo.
- He was also called Kojima Sozu and Kojima Sendoku.
- He was also called Koya omuro or Shorenge-ji Temple Shishionomiya.
- He was also called Kuninao YAMAGATA.
- He was also called MINAMOTO no Tameyoshi Toshio, but the details concerning him is not clear because of the lack of material.
- He was also called Magogoro.
- He was also called Masatoshi.
- He was also called Mikohidari no otodo (prince and the sadaijin (minister of the left)).
- He was also called Mitsuteru.
- He was also called Mitsuyori HAMURO.
- He was also called Miwa Shonin (Saint Miwa).
- He was also called Mochimitsu KUDO.
- He was also called Mokuami FURUKAWA.
- He was also called Moritoki AKAHASHI.
- He was also called Moritsuna KAJI.
- He was also called Motoi no Miko.
- He was also called Munenobu OSARAGI.
- He was also called Munetsuna UTSUNOMIYA or Munetsuna NAKAHARA and was the second family head of the Utsunomiya clan.
- He was also called Myoe Shonin or Toganoo Shonin.
- He was also called Myoho-in hoin.
- He was also called Nagatsune.
- He was also called Nagisa no Sojo.
- He was also called Nakadachi, and used Chikuun as the title of his profession and Shinchikuken or Muken-do as a title in which mainly "-do" is attached at the end.
- He was also called Nankobo Tenkai or Chiraku-in.
- He was also called Nara no Mikado.
- He was also called Nei Issan.
- He was also called Niitabe no Miko.
- He was also called Nina no Mikado or Komatsu no Mikado.
- He was also called Nobuhiro TSUDA.
- He was also called OZUKI no Koreharu because his real family name was of the Ozuki clan.
- He was also called Ohatsusewakatakeru no mikoto (大泊瀬幼武尊); and according to the Kojiki (Records of Ancient Matters), his name was also expressed as Ohatsusewakatakeru no mikoto (大長谷若建命) and Ohatsuse no miko.
- He was also called Oimikado no Miya.
- He was also called Otani Zasu (temple's head priest).
- He was also called Priest-Imperial Prince Sonen.
- He was also called Prince Kawashima in different Chinese characters.
- He was also called Renkai, Shinkei (using a different set of Chinese characters, 心恵), or Shinkyo.
- He was also called Renko Shosho Shonin, Nakagawa Chujo Shonin, and Nakagawa Risshi.
- He was also called SOGA no Goro
- He was also called SOGA no Juro
- He was also called Saburo-motoshige KANZE.
- He was also called Sadaaki KANESAWA.
- He was also called Sadahide.
- He was also called Sadatoki, or Nobunori.
- He was also called Sadayori.
- He was also called Saneo YAMASHINA.
- He was also called Sankon UTSUNOMIYA and Yuteki UTSUNOMIYA.
- He was also called Sannojo and his direct descendants also inherited the name 'Sannojo.'
- He was also called Sanzenin no miya or Seiryuin no miya.
- He was also called Seigo or Yakichi.
- He was also called Senchiyo TOKUGAWA or Senchiyo HIRAIWA.
- He was also called Senshu, and used Bokuzan, Rodai, or Hujindojin as the title for his profession.
- He was also called Sesson Shukei.
- He was also called Shasanro or Gagakusai,
- He was also called Shigehiro, or Shigenori.
- He was also called Shijo Dainagon or Kayoin Dainagon (also Yoin Dainagon).
- He was also called Shikikenmonin Kurodo (the chamberlain of Shikikenmonin), and his government positions were Shuri no daibu (Master of the Office of Palace Repairs) and Saemon no kami (Captain of the Left Division of the Outer Palace Guards).
- He was also called Shiko, and used Sensho (仙嘯) or Sensho jin (仙嘯人) in addition to Sensho (仙嘯) as the title for his profession.
- He was also called Shikondai-ji Temple omuro (head priest) or Izumi dono omuro.
- He was also called Shingonin Sojo (high-ranking Buddhist priest), Kitain Daisojo (a Buddhist priest of the highest order), Sojo of Ninna-ji Temple, or Sojo of Kannon-in Temple.
- He was also called Shinzui INRYOKEN.
- He was also called Shirakawa Shonin.
- He was also called Shiro TAKEDA or Takeda Shiro Katsuyori.
- He was also called Shoeki.
- He was also called Shokoku-ji Jotai.
- He was also called Shoto-in Sojo, Sojo being a priest ranked in the highest managerial position.
- He was also called Sozui ISE.
- He was also called Suke no Kimi or Suke no Ajari.
- He was also called Suo no hogan (judge of magistrate of Suo Province).
- He was also called Taira Dainagon (chief councilor of state) or Taira kanpaku (chief adviser to the Emperor).
- He was also called Taira hangannyudo.
- He was also called Taira.
- He was also called Takeda no okimi, or Okai no miko.
- He was also called Tango-sentoku.
- He was also called Tani Ajari, Tanba no Ajari or Ikegami no Ajari (ajari: a master in esoteric Buddhism; a high priest),
- He was also called Tarashinakatsuhiko no Sumeramikoto, and written 足仲彦天皇 or 帯中日子天皇 (Kojiki).
- He was also called Taro.
- He was also called Tarozaemon.
- He was also called Todainagon.
- He was also called Tokioki.
- He was also called Tomomasa NANASAWA because he lived in the Nanasawa-jo Castle.
- He was also called Tonomine Sentoku.
- He was also called Toshiro for short.
- He was also called Totaro.
- He was also called Toyotomimi, Toyosatomimi, or Kamitsumiyao.
- He was also called Tsubura no Ohomi written as 円大使主 in Japanese.
- He was also called Tsukinowa-dono (月輪殿, Lord of the Moon Ring) and Hosshoji-dono (後法性寺殿).
- He was also called Tsunetsugu.
- He was also called Umakai.
- He was also called YASUDA no Jiro.
- He was also called Yamashina sojo (high-ranking Buddhist priest).
- He was also called Yasuhide OE.
- He was also called Yazo Shimazu because he once used the surname Shimazu for adoption so as to escape conscription.
- He was also called Yoritaka MORI on the ground that his father Yoshitaka ruled the estate of Mori of Sagami Province.
- He was also called Yoshikatsu, or Shigemasa.
- He was also called Yoshimune AKAHASHI.
- He was also called Yuishin HINO, a Buddhist name.
- He was also called Yukimori or Kiyosada.
- He was also called Yukitaka HAMURO.
- He was also called Zai Chunagon (middle counselor).
- He was also called Zenrinji hoin (Zenrin-ji Temple highest-ranking priest) or Dainagon hoin (Dainagon (Major Counselor) highest-ranking priest).
- He was also called Zenrinji sozu (Zenrin-ji Temple high-ranking priest) and Ishiyama sozu (the Ishiyama high-ranking priest).
- He was also called an architect who introduced new designs into Japan by being influenced by art nouveau and Vienna division schools during his study abroad.
- He was also called as HIKI no Tonai Tomomune.
- He was also called as Hida Saburozaemon.
- He was also called as Kisonomiya, Genzokunomiya, Kaganomiya, Noyorinomiya, Saga no Imayadono.
- He was also called as Koreyori HORIE.
- He was also called as Nakanoin-fu due to his last official position.
- He was also called as Sandayu MOMOCHI.
- He was also called as Sanmi Iko or Ikoma Sozu (priest at Ikoma).
- He was also called as the Sanboin Dai sojo or Josho sojo.
- He was also called by other names such as Nizaemon NIIDA or Kakuemon NITTA.
- He was also called himself Mutsu Goro or Mutsu Rokuro, however he had been never appointed Mutsu no Kami (governor of Mutsu Province) (this is not confirmed in historical materials), so probably it was derived from that his father Yoshiie had served as Mutsu no Kami.
- He was also called himself Zuishinin Daisojo (a Buddhist priest of the highest order).
- He was also called the Prince Maroko.
- He was also called 和泉法橋.
- He was also called 法済大師.
- He was also called 西園寺随宜.
- He was also close to Hidetsugu TOYOTOMI and Hideyori TOYOTOMI.
- He was also close to Nanpo OTA, Buncho TANI, Hosai KAMEDA and Danjuro ICHIKAWA the seventh and regularly visited Mukojima-Hyakkaen Gardens and Yaozen restaurant.
- He was also close to Oribe, his brother-in-law, inheriting the tea room, Ennan, from him.
- He was also commonly called 'Issei MORI.'
- He was also commonly known as MINAMOTO no Raiko.
- He was also commonly known as Oki Saburo saemon no jo, Oki saemon no jo, and Dewa zenji (the former official of Dewa Province) and Oki Dewa zenji.
- He was also commonly known as Oki Shiro saemon no jo, Oki tayu hogan, and Hitachi nyudo.
- He was also concurrently appointed Sadaiben (Major Controller of the Left), Kageyu no kami (Head of the Investigators of the Records of Outgoing Officials), and Togu no suke (Assistant Master, Crown Prince's Quarters).
- He was also considered a deity of battle and war, a deity of good fortune, or a deity of the kitchen and dinning room.
- He was also considered as having promoted Toshimoto HINO and to mediate between Masashige KUSUNOKI, who was known as Akuto (a villain in medieval times) in Kawachi, and Emperor Godaigo.
- He was also criticized that 'he was only good at arts.'
- He was also declared by imperial proclamation as Jun sessho (Vice Sessho).
- He was also dedicated to learning, and studied under Seika FUJIWARA and Seii HORI.
- He was also dedicated to learning; he studied Confucianism (Neo-Confucianism) under Seiko TAKAMI and later under Kodo MATSUZAKI and eventually under Issai SATO while he attended Shoheizaka Gakumonjo (Shoheizaka School).
- He was also described as Kunimasa YAMAGATA.
- He was also devoted to restoring nature by planting trees on the Nishiakaishiyama mountain range that had become bold due to copper mine development, believing that it was their responsibility to restore greenery and nature's blessing there.
- He was also devoted to social work such as building bridges, controlling floods, and irrigating, and received an enormous amount of support from the people as a result.
- He was also devoted to the Zen monk Muso Soseki.
- He was also dexterous, called as 'saddlesmith Genan,' being known as a master of making saddles and armors.
- He was also engaged in construction projects.
- He was also engaged in the compilation of Nihon Koki (Later Chronicle of Japan).
- He was also enshrined and honored at Tokyo Shokonsha Shrine, which is currently Yasukuni-jinja Shrine, by Takayoshi KIDO and Matsujiro OMURA, together with Shoin YOSHIDA, Genzui KUSAKA, Ryoma SAKAMOTO and Shintaro NAKAOKA.
- He was also enshrined in Kisosansha-jinja Shrine, in Kitatachibana-machi, Shibukawa City, Gunma Prefecture.
- He was also enthusiastic for protecting the temples and shrines within the domain, and it is known that in 1602, he restored Heike-nokyo at Itsukushima-jinja Shrine.
- He was also excellent at Russian, and translated contemporary Russian literature into Japanese and introduced them to readers.
- He was also excellent at renga.
- He was also excellent at waka (a traditional Japanese poem of 31 syllables), and one of his poems was selected to be in Senzaishu (poem collection of a thousand years).
- He was also excellent at writing Noh dramas such as "Sumida-gawa River," "Yoroboshi," "Kasen" and "Morihisa."
- He was also excellent in fortune-telling, and he was called 'sasu no miko.'
- He was also excellent in musical theory, and considered the relationship between the scales of the gagaku (ancient Japanese court dance and music) and the worldly music that had been developing individually.
- He was also familiar with chants and so made tone adjustments for 'Rishu-kyo' (Principle of Wisdom Sutra); therefore, he was considered the originator of the restoration of Tomitsu (eastern esotericism) shomyo (chant).
- He was also familiar with martial art and had written about it.
- He was also familiar with politics and appointed as bugyo of the lawsuit agency during the early period of the foundation of bakufu.
- He was also familiar with the Buddhism, and he wrote 'Jomyokyo-san' and 'Nenbutsu-goko-san.'
- He was also familiar with the study of Chinese classics.
- He was also famous as a Chinese style poet and a poet, and his Chinese poetries are included in "Honchomudaishi" (A collection of Chinese poems), "Beppon Wakan Kensaku Shu" (Special issue of a collection of Japanese-Chinese poems) and his waka poetries are found in "Mandaishu" and "Shufushu," etc.
- He was also famous as a haiku poet, and it is said that he exerted a great influence on the tea masters of his generation.
- He was also famous as a master of tea ceremony and a man of refined taste, and was also known as Shunsui.
- He was also famous as a waka poet, and one of his waka poems was included in the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu (the Ogura Anthology of One Hundred Tanka-poems by One Hundred Poets).
- He was also famous as an expert on sado (Japanese tea ceremony), an architect and a landscape gardener.
- He was also famous by his former stage name, Ganjiro NAKAMURA III; he has established a reputation for skillful acting and the unique atmosphere he achieves when he acts as both a man and a woman, not to mention his acting in love scenes and his family's traditional acting.
- He was also famous for competing with Kiyomasa KATO to see which one could go on shore first when troops were dispatched to Korea.
- He was also famous for conveying the custom of tea drinking throughout Japan.
- He was also famous for his design skill of many gardens including Saiho-ji Temple (also known as Koke-dera Temple) and Tenryu-ji Temple in Kyoto, Zuisen-ji Temple in Kamakura City, Kamakura, Erin-ji Temple in Yamanashi, and Eiho-ji Temple in Gifu.
- He was also famous for his excellent calligraphy.
- He was also famous for quickly discovering the talent of Namie AMURO who made her debut later as the lead vocal of Super Monkeys.
- He was also fond of creating Chinese poetry and keen on collecting antiques.
- He was also fond of pickles and would be in a bad mood at mealtimes if several kinds of pickles were not served at the table.
- He was also fond of splendid dress, and on one occasion he even ordered the feudal lords to come to the castle in dandy costumes.
- He was also generally called Chojiro or Choji.
- He was also given Junii (Junior Second Rank).
- He was also given other kokushi titles such as Busshin, Kakusho, Daiteiseio (大定聖応), Kotokushomyo (光徳勝妙), Jishotenshin (自性天真) and Homuryoko (放無量光) by the emperors.
- He was also given the alias 'Gokoku Daishi' after having received precepts from Emperor Gofushimi, Emperor Hanazono, Emperor Godaigo, Emperor Kogon and Emperor Komyo.
- He was also given the kokushi title of Miten kokushi.
- He was also given the personnel management post of Soroku by the Shogunate.
- He was also given the posthumous name Chujin-ko.
- He was also given the rank of kokushu (kokushu daimyo, a rank of territorial lord in Edo period) in Yamato Province.
- He was also given the zenji-go title "Busshin zenji" by the emperor.
- He was also good at calligraphy.
- He was also good at landscape gardening and the Garden of the Isome clan still exists in Otsu City.
- He was also good at making kaede (accompanying melody) of existing songs and even now some of them are played favorably.
- He was also good at mokoku (to engrave letters in order to print on paper) of copybooks printed from the works of old masters of calligraphy, and his mokoku of "白茆帖" by Chong WANG was praised as brilliant technique.
- He was also good at painting and tenkoku (seal-engraving).
- He was also good at painting.
- He was also good at sculptural works such as 'Iro-e Kiji Koro' (Incense burner in the shape of pheasant decorated with overgraze enamels) and 'Horagai-gata KORO' ('Incense burner in the form of a conch shell).
- He was also good at seal-engraving.
- He was also good at wajitsu as the first generation was.
- He was also good at waka (=tanka; a traditional Japanese poem of thirty-one syllables) and his waka was chosen for "Senzai Wakashu" (7th imperial anthology) and "Shinchokusen Wakashu" (9th imperial anthology) and he left his diary "Komonki."
- He was also good at waka (Japanese poetry), Chinese-style poetry, and music with string instruments, and he was well known as author of "Wakan Roei Shu" (Collection of Japanese and Chinese poems) and "Hokuzansho "(Manual of court and samurai rules of ceremony and etiquette), among others.
- He was also good at waka (a traditional Japanese poem of thirty-one syllables) and had close connection with Tona.
- He was also good at waka (a traditional Japanese poem of thirty-one syllables) and left a personal collection of poetry "Katsura dainagonshu."
- He was also granted Shoun-zenji Temple, which was built by Hideyoshi TOYOTOMI, and established the foundation of Chizan (School) as Chishakuin in Negoro-ji Temple on Mt. Ihobuttcho.
- He was also granted the authority to give command to the hisabetsumin all over the country as furegashira (the head administrative spokesman) for them.
- He was also granted the title hakushaku (count) in 1907.
- He was also highly regarded as a great Noh performer who sought a continued existence of the Shimotsuma clan and Hongan-ji Temple with Noh in the turbulent war period by such as giving instruction on "Dobusho" (Comments on Noh Plays), a Noh-hidensho (book of secrets of Noh), to Tadayoshi MATSUDAIRA, the fourth son of Ieyasu.
- He was also in charge of production of the TV dramas, "Detective" and "Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde."
- He was also influenced by Hogai KANO.
- He was also influenced by YOSA no Buson and after studying various styles, he established his own painting style.
- He was also interested in studying, and learned Confucianism under Koseki OKAMOTO, who later became a chief vassal of the Hikone Domain, and through his teacher came to know Seigan YANAGAWA and Koran YANAGAWA (husband and wife).
- He was also introduced in a "Geijutsu Shincho" article on 'the writing of patriots in the Meiji Restoration' (Shinchosha Publishing Co., September 1999 edition), and there was also a book published by Seito Shobo in 1972 titled "Sokai Sensei Tenshojo."
- He was also invited as kaisan (a founder of a temple as the first chief priest) of Rinsen-ji Temple and Saiho-ji Temple, and was bestowed Kokushi-go (a type of posthumous titles).
- He was also involved in establishing Kyoto Seishi, Naigaimen, Osaka Keito and others and became their executives.
- He was also involved in formulating the code of Renga poems called 'Renga honshiki' (full-scale Renga formulary).
- He was also involved in marine transportation such as Taiko Kisen, Naikoku Shipping Company and Osaka Canal Company and so on.
- He was also involved in publication of 'Hiragana Eiri Shinbun (Hiragana Illustrated Newspaper)' (later Tokyo Eiri Shinbun) in 1875 and worked as an illustrator for this newspaper.
- He was also involved in the Incident of Hoko-ji Temple Bell which triggered the Siege of Osaka, a battle against Toyotomi family).
- He was also involved in the city planning of Edo and planned to guard Edo based on yin-yang philosophy and feng shui.
- He was also involved in the compilation of the "Konin" kyakushiki code (amendments to penal and administrative law compiled in 820) with FUJIWARA no Fuyutsugu and AKISHINO no Yasuhito under Emperor Saga.
- He was also involved in the management of Aichi Electric Railway (later it merged with Meiki Railway and became Nagoya Railroad).
- He was also involved in the minting of Jogan Eiho coins and greatly contributed to Emperor Jogan's reign, which becme known as 'Jogan no Chi' (the glorious reign of Jogan).
- He was also involved in the planning of "Hirake! Ponkikki," and he was the one who submitted the proposal plan.
- He was also involved with establishing of the Central Negotiation Committee and the National Society (Japan).
- He was also known as "Haresuke KAJUJI."
- He was also known as ' Ei NAMIKAWA,' 'Goichi NAMIKAWA,' or 'Goichiro NAMIKAWA.'
- He was also known as 'Doki OGINO.'
- He was also known as 'Koremasa.'
- He was also known as 'YANA Koju (谷那康受).'
- He was also known as ABE no Seimei's master.
- He was also known as ASHIKAGA no Hogandai Yoshifusa.
- He was also known as Anaho no Sumeramikoto (Emperor) or Anaho no Miko (Prince).
- He was also known as Daiji Osho Zenji.
- He was also known as Dokokan and Kakando.
- He was also known as Emperor Kashiwabara and Amekunioshiharukiamenoshitashiroshimesu.
- He was also known as Enmyoji-dono and Goichijyo Nyudo Kanpaku.
- He was also known as FUJIWARA no Tameuji.
- He was also known as Genkuro.
- He was also known as Gonagaoka-no-daijin (Minister Gonagaoka).
- He was also known as Hanzo YAMAGATA, which was his previous name.
- He was also known as Harushige SUZUKI.
- He was also known as Hisatoki AKAHASHI.
- He was also known as Hokkyo (the third highest rank for Buddhist priests) Zenjo (or Zensei) ANO.
- He was also known as Horikawa no Sadaijin.
- He was also known as Ikume Iribiko Isachi no Mikoto, or Ikume no Mikoto.
- He was also known as Ishin Suden or Konchiin Suden.
- He was also known as Izu no Aritsuna.
- He was also known as Jikaku Daishi.
- He was also known as Jintaro and the official name of a government office for him was Dewa no kami (the governor of Dewa Province).
- He was also known as Jiro, Sahyoe no jo (third-ranked officer of Sahyoe-fu, the Left Division of Middle Palace Guards), and Wakasa hyoe nyudo.
- He was also known as Kagiya Mohei.
- He was also known as Kinoo Sozu ('Father Kinoo') and Doko Daishi (Doko the Great Teacher).
- He was also known as Kotaro OZAWA.
- He was also known as Kounin.
- He was also known as Kuro.
- He was also known as Kyogoku dono and Nochinouji dono.
- He was also known as Lord Horikawa.
- He was also known as MINU no Mahito Isomori.
- He was also known as Magogoro.
- He was also known as Magoroku.
- He was also known as Masanori IKEDA.
- He was also known as Michimoto JIMYOIN.
- He was also known as Michinosuke KANO.
- He was also known as Mitsunaga TOKI.
- He was also known as Morinori KAJUJI.
- He was also known as Munetada NAKAMIKADO.
- He was also known as Myogeji Dono, and his posthumous Buddhist name was Soei.
- He was also known as OMIWA no Makamuda no Kobito or MIWA no Makamuda no Kobito.
- He was also known as Oba Kojiro Kagekane.
- He was also known as Ohatsuse no Wakasazaki no Mikoto, Ohatsuse no Wakazaki no Sumera Mikoto (according to "Nihonshoki", Chronicles of Japan) and Ohatsuse no Wakazaki no Mikoto (according to "Kojiki", Records of Ancient Matters).
- He was also known as Oke no sumeramikoto (the term sumeramikoto refers to emperor), Oshi no mikoto (the term mikoto refers to god or person of great importance), or Oke no miko (which was written as "意祁命" or "意富祁王" in Japanese).
- He was also known as Prince Oe and Prince Ikenobe.
- He was also known as Rikimaru.
- He was also known as Rokujo no Hangan (literally Judge of Rokujo).
- He was also known as Rokuro and Shinrokuro, and he served as Shikibu no taifu (Senior Assistant Minister in Ministry of General Affairs) and Shinano no kami (Governor of Shinano Province).
- He was also known as Ryosaku SHIBA 司馬良作 (written with different characters), Ryouzou SHIBA 斯波良蔵, and Yuzou SHIBA 斯波雄蔵.
- He was also known as Saburoemon ASHINA.
- He was also known as Saemon TAKEDA.
- He was also known as Sakyo no suke.
- He was also known as Sanesuke ONONOMIYA.
- He was also known as Sanzaemon NAKAMURA the fifth and Sukegoro NAKAMURA.
- He was also known as Sengo, Sensaku SHIGEYAMA the First.
- He was also known as Shigenari SADO.
- He was also known as Shozaburo.
- He was also known as Sojuro SAWAMURA.
- He was also known as Suwa Shiro Katsuyori because he succeeded the Suwa clan at first, or as Ina Shiro Katsuyori because he was the lord of Takato-jo Castle in Inatani (Ina valley), Shinano Province.
- He was also known as Takafusa SHIJO or Takafusa REIZEI.
- He was also known as Takeda Dayu or Konparu Dayu.
- He was also known as Tamikuni and Harue.
- He was also known as Uji no Minbukyo.
- He was also known as Yoshikane ISHIKAWA.
- He was also known as Yoshinaka KISO.
- He was also known as a Kajin poet.
- He was also known as a Sumo lover.
- He was also known as a book collector.
- He was also known as a calligrapher, and the following writing remains:
- He was also known as a calligrapher.
- He was also known as a devotee of stamp-collecting tennis and golf.
- He was also known as a director of period dramas, and continued shooting a number of such dramas.
- He was also known as a founder of private schools, Kosansha and Kannosha.
- He was also known as a good-looking person.
- He was also known as a kajin (waka poet), and 92 of his waka were selected for Chokusen wakashu (anthologies of Japanese poetry compiled by Imperial command) and also for Ogura Hyakunin Isshu (the Ogura Anthology of One Hundred Tanka-poems by One Hundred Poets).
- He was also known as a literati and painted many calligraphic works and paintings.
- He was also known as a noshoka (master of calligraphy) whose calligraphic style was possible only to Chinese, and was known as one of three famous ancient calligraphers on Mt. Obaku together with Ingen and Sokuhi.
- He was also known as a poet and his works include the poem anthology "Taira no Tadamori Shu."
- He was also known as a poet of Chinese poetry influenced by Chen Yuan-Ping who was in exile from the Ming Dynasty China and was serving Nagoya feudal clan.
- He was also known as a priest of Tachikawa school (Mikkyo, Esoteric Buddhism), the Shingon sect, which was considered as a heretical religion, and he was a priest who renounced the world and relieved the poor with Enkan (Echin).
- He was also known as a researcher of the "Genji Monogatari" (The Tale of Genji), and taught Yoshinari YOTSUTSUJI much about it (according to the "Kakai-sho Commentary" Preface).
- He was also known as a skilled calligrapher.
- He was also known as a talent who developed the common ground between rakugo and variety programs.
- He was also known as a talented calligrapher and a poet, like the original head of the successive family, as mentioned before, he taught the art of tanka poetry to Kazunomiya, he received an inheritance of the secret lore of 'Arisunogawa no Miya style calligraphy' from his father, Imperial Prince Takahito.
- He was also known as a waka (a 31-syllable Japanese poem) poet.
- He was also known as a waka poet and his poems were contained in "Gyokuyo Wakasyu" (Jeweled Leaves Collection).
- He was also known as a waka poet, and played an active part in the Utsunomiya poetry circle.
- He was also known as an actor under the real name Mikio OGAWA.
- He was also known as an art collector and made a museum named Choshunkaku in his own house in Kobe.
- He was also known as an artist and left his sansui-ga work.
- He was also known as an educated person and possibly the author of "Geni-shu".
- He was also known as an excellent Sho (Japanese flute and So (a long Japanese zither with thirteen strings) player, and he learned how to play So from Emperor Daigo.
- He was also known as an excellent calligrapher, and many pieces of his calligraphy are designated as important cultural properties.
- He was also known as kawara-no-sadaijin (Minister of the Left for Kawara).
- He was also known as noshoka (master of calligraphy), and called one of Obaku no Sanpitsu (three master calligraphers in the Obaku Sect) together with Ingen Ryuki and Mokuan Shoto.
- He was also known as the "Island Minister" because his residence had a pond with an island in the middle.
- He was also known as the 'Doami' of Amigo (Ami title).
- He was also known as the leading poet who took part in various utaawase (poetry contests) and uta-kai (poem competitions) such as 'Tentoku Dairi Uta-awase,' and he composed poems on folding screens.
- He was also known as the model for the character, KARASUMARU Shosho Ayamaro, which appeared in "The Shogun's Samurai: Yagyu Clan Conspiracy" directed by Kinji FUKASAKU.
- He was also known as the person who started Kyokusui no Utage (making-poetry party at the stream in a garden) in Dazaifu.
- He was also known as the supporter of Jakuchu ITO.
- He was also known by designing the first heater in Japan.
- He was also known by his alias, Hachimantaro Yoshiie.
- He was also known by the name of Dorobotokean.
- He was also known for a lot of eccentricities and in June 1914 he held a funeral for himself referring it to as 'condolence money preservation association' though he was still alive.
- He was also known for being noshoka (master of calligraphy).
- He was also known for having taken in Imperial Princess Kishi (Hiroko), a daughter of the Retired Emperor Gotoba and a Saigu (Imperial Princesses serving at the Ise-jingu Shrine), to his villa in Fukakusa.
- He was also known for his casual liaisons with contemporary female poets, such as Kodai no Kimi (also known as Kookimi) and Uma no Naishi.
- He was also known for his exchanges with Sei Shonagon and frequently appeared in "Makura no soshi" (The Pillow Book) which depicted his romantic episodes.
- He was also known for his expertise in blending incense.
- He was also known for his special introduction, English rakugo and the overseas performance.
- He was also known for leading Koki HIROTA who became Prime Minister later and was his junior in Shuyukan to Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
- He was also known for the development of Uchiyama Eikyu-ji Temple as the third chief priest of Kofuku-ji Temple Daijo-in, and was commonly called Uchiyama Daisojo (the highest-ranking Buddhist priest).
- He was also known to have a lot of hobbies, being proficient in waka (traditional Japanese poetry), calligraphy, yokyoku (Noh songs), writing lyrics, etc.
- He was also known under the name of Kaien or Tokai.
- He was also known under the name of Kogyu or Yokosai.
- He was also learned in the tea ceremony and Japanese calligraphy.
- He was also mentioned as Iinishiki no mikoto (五十瓊敷命) and Inishikinoirohiko no mikoto (印色入日子命) ("Kojiki").
- He was also named Magoshiro.
- He was also named Yozauemon no Jo.
- He was also named 祖秀 KOGA or Munehide SHIMOZU.
- He was also nicknamed 'Oni Genba' around this time.
- He was also often invited to prayers related to the Imperial Court.
- He was also one of the great composers of Chinese poetry of his era.
- He was also one of the leading figures in Shingon Shomyo (Buddhist liturgical chant) composition.
- He was also painted by such literati painters as IKE no Taiga and Buson YOSA.
- He was also part of the Kawachi clan.
- He was also popularly known as Itsuki.
- He was also posted to Bungun shugoshoku (Military governor of a partial district) of Chita and Kaito districts, Owari no kuni (Owari Province) around the same time.
- He was also posthumously given the Hun-style name Emperor Kammu.
- He was also praised by the common people in Edo, and comic waka poem remained as 'In Hosokawa, the flow of water (pronounced as mizuno in Japanese) is clear but often (Matsudaira Oki no kami (Matsudaira, the governor of Oki Province)) of the ocean (Mori Kai no kami (Mori, the governor of Kai Province)) is cloudy.'
- He was also praised for his actions during the rescue of Kiyomasa KATO, served with the naval forces when the Japanese invasion began, and fought with the land forces in the battle to take Namwon Castle in August.
- He was also presenting works of art of under glazed cobalt blue technique as well works using yuurikou and inlay techniques.
- He was also promoted to Jusanmi (Junior Third Rank) in 854.
- He was also promoted to Jushiinoge (Junior Fourth Rank, Lower Grade) from Jugoinojo (Junior Fifth Rank, Upper Grade).
- He was also quite handsome.
- He was also referred as Suikun and Sodo.
- He was also referred to as 'O no Sizemaro' or 'O no Jizemaro.'
- He was also referred to as 'OTSU no Murajiobito.'
- He was also referred to as 'Samon Doken,' 'So Doken,' or 'Dogen.'
- He was also referred to as 'Sogyu TENNOJIYA.'
- He was also referred to as 'TSUMORI no Muraji Toru.'
- He was also referred to as 'Tsunehide SAKAI' or 'Tsunehide KAZUSA.'
- He was also referred to as Gaunsanjin.
- He was also referred to as Kanemitsu YAMASHIRO after his father's name of a government office.
- He was also referred to as MINAMOTO no Moritsuna.
- He was also referred to as Maruchino or as Martino.
- He was also referred to as SAKANOUE no Hironomaro.
- He was also referred to as Shosha Shonin (High Priest).
- He was also referred to as Suizan.
- He was also referred to as Wakamiya or Yasui no miya.
- He was also referred to as Yasumasa or Tadasaburo (written in different kanji).
- He was also referred to as Yotsuji, or Kadenokoji.
- He was also referred to as nihon (the second rank for an Imperial Prince) no sojo (a high-ranking priest).
- He was also referred to as: Maroko no Oenomiko, Taishi no Hikohito Oenomiko (太子彦人皇子), Oshisaka no Hikohito no Taishi, 皇祖大兄.
- He was also referred to by other names, Ei, Eigoro, or Tanomu.
- He was also regarded as a mastermind of the Battle of Hoji, and seemed to seize information on Kamakura even though he was at Koya-san Mountain.
- He was also regarded as a person of high caliber same as Tsukishime no himemiko.
- He was also respected as an individual with generous and honest personality, and being the hard working individual.
- He was also rewarded a large house in Umekoji.
- He was also ryuso (founder of a school, an originator) of the Yojo School of the Tendai Sect.
- He was also said as a child of Morimi OUCHI.
- He was also said to be a hokoshu (the shogunal military guard).
- He was also said to be a skilled calligrapher.
- He was also said to be born on January 18, 1750.
- He was also said to be in charge of Jito (manager and state steward) at Ouchi no sho manor (medieval manor belonging to the Kujo family) in Iga Province, and around since then, he had been described as 'Ouchi Kaja' (literally, Young man of Ouchi).
- He was also said to be the originator of rakugo storyteller and had many anecdotes.
- He was also said to have excelled not only at waka poetry but also Kemari (the ancient football game of the Japanese Imperial court).
- He was also said to have improved communications with people of the domain through sobakiri (noodles made from buckwheat).
- He was also selected for Saki no jugoban utaawase (poetry competition by 30 poets in 2 groups.)
- He was also simultaneously appointed Grand Chamberlain.
- He was also skilled at painting with India ink in a manner similar to bunjin-ga (a style of painting that originated in China, in which intellectuals such as writers and other non-professional would try their hand), and he liked painting subjects ranging from orchids to Shikunshi (four plants with high virtue, namely orchid, bamboo, ume plum tree and chrysanthemum).
- He was also strongly suspicious toward the Kamakura bakufu, which had tried to get involved in the succession of the Imperial Throne; during his reign there was even a rumor that the Emperor had an intention to defeat the Kamakura bakufu.
- He was also successful as a bureaucrat and advanced to the post of Onmyo no kami.
- He was also the 24th family head of the Urabe clan.
- He was also the assailant in the Otsu Incident - an assassination attempt on Russian Crown Prince Nicholai II.
- He was also the chief examiner of the first National Industrial Exhibition.
- He was also the director of Izu Province.
- He was also the father-in-law of MINAMOTO no Yoriyoshi.
- He was also the first Prime Minister who campaigned in local areas.
- He was also the first head of the Kamei family in Tsuwano Domain.
- He was also the first head of the Tanuma family of the Sagara domain.
- He was also the first person to start a mail order business in Japan.
- He was also the founder of the Okabe family in the Kishiwada Domain.
- He was also the great‐great‐grandson of the ancestor of the Kaninke, the grand minister of state FUJIWARA no Kinsue.
- He was also the head of the Naito family, whose family members assumed the post of Shugodai (deputy military governor) of Nagato Province for generations as a chief retainer of the Ouchi clan of shugo daimyo (shugo, which were Japanese provincial military governors, that became daimyo, which were Japanese feudal lords).
- He was also the master of poetry for Taiga IKENO and had an association with Chazan KAN, Fuyo KO, Shikin KATSU and Santo SHINOZAKI.
- He was also the ninth head, in succession, of the Fushiminomiya family.
- He was also the progenitor of the Imaoji family.
- He was also the second generation in the head family of Ikeda family of Okayama Domain.
- He was also the shugo (constable) of the provinces of Kawachi no kuni, Kii no kuni, and Ecchu no kuni.
- He was also the shugo (military governor) of Owari Province, Echizen Province and Totomi Province.
- He was also the sixteenth head of the Todo family of the Hisai domain.
- He was also the sixth Imperial Prince of Emperor Reigen.
- He was also the tenth head of the Wakisaka family of the Tatsuno Domain.
- He was also unattached and free from desires.
- He was also usually called Shukuzo (叔蔵).
- He was also very active in poetry circles, composing a poem for the imperial collection of 1105, "Horikawa-in On-toki Hyakushu Waka" (Horikawa Hundred Poems); additionally, his poem was chosen for the Goshui wakashu, the fourth imperial anthology of waka poetry, which was edited while he was still alive.
- He was also well known as a calligrapher, and his existing works are as follows.
- He was also well known as a scholar and served as a Jidoku (emperor's tutor) for the Emperor Daigo, the Emperor Suzaku and the Emperor Murakami.
- He was also well known for his personal comments on other people, and FUJIWARA no Michinaga's famous waka poem, 'Kono yo o ba… (I have always been able to control this world as I wished)' was made known to the later periods through his "Shoyuki."
- He was also well versed in Chinese poem and Chinese passage.
- He was also well versed in Japanese classics and contributed to handing them down from generation to generation; for example, by copying "Manyoshu" (Collection of Ten Thousand Leaves).
- He was also well versed in the tea ceremony.
- He was also well-known as a great calligrapher, one of the best three calligraphers of Obaku, along with MOKUAN Shoto and Sokuhinyoitsu.
- He was also well-known as a landscape gardener.
- He was also well-known as a man of culture and his hobbies distinguished him; he was a talented poet who left many lyrical Chinese-style poems under the pen name of Toan.
- He was also well-versed in academic studies besides Buddhism.
- He was also well-versed in cultural matters, and laid the foundation of what in latter years has been called Yamaguchi's Western Kyoto.
- He was also well-versed with the study of the calendar, and together with Takebe, he appealed to Shogun Yoshimune TOKUGAWA the need to import western books on astronomy translated into Chinese.
- He was also witnessed in the Kyoya Chubei sailors inn at Hakkenya Funatsukiba (Hakkenya Landing) after the Battle of Toba and Fushimi (according to Yoshisuke KONDO's letters).
- He was also worshiped as the sea god and a god of commerce.
- He was also worshipped as Sobin myojin (a gracious deity of perspicacity) according to Shinto religious honors; there are the Sobin-jinja Shrine in the precincts of the Fukuyama Hachiman-gu Shrine to the north of the Fukuyama-jo Castle and Sobin-sha Shrine at the side of the site of Yuki-jo Castle in Ibaraki Prefecture.
- He was also written of in the same way in "Gukansho."
- He was always held in high esteem,' revealing just how much confidence MINAMOTO no Yoritomo had held in Sanesada.
- He was always on Muramune side at the confrontation between Muramune and Yoshimura, and helped Muramune to take control over the Akamatsu family.
- He was always spreading the Hassei Jugan teachings, which were the standard for Nenbutsu (Buddhist invocation) devotees, and formed Jodo-sect-believer groups.
- He was among the Ansei kinno eighty-eight teishin (Eighty-eight court nobles who protested against the U.S.-Japan Treaty of Amity and Commerce in the Ansei era).
- He was among the seven disciples of Rikyu.
- He was among the warriors called up according to the Ichoku (order left behind in the will) of the late Cloistered Emperor Toba as an Izumi no kami Guard during the Hogen War, and fought on the side of FUJIWARA no Tadamichi.
- He was an Army Captain when the War ended, and he became the manager of Kayanomiya political and economic Institute.
- He was an Army General and the Chief of the General staff.
- He was an Army General decorated with the Jyunii Kun-Itto (Junior Second Rank, First order of merit) Ko-Nikyu.
- He was an Army military man.
- He was an Esperantist.
- He was an Imperial Ffamily member, but his family tree is unknown.
- He was an Inju (the chief of a temple) of Hozoin Temple, which was a branch temple of Kofuku-ji Temple in Nara Prefecture.
- He was an Onmyoji (Master of Yin yang).
- He was an Osaka rusuiyaku (a person representing the master during his absence) and was given 400 koku.
- He was an Umako's brother and Emishi's uncle.
- He was an Umako's old enemy.
- He was an accomplished kikoshi (a young nobleman) and was good at wagon (Japanese harp), kemari (a game played by aristocrats during the Heian period), and fue (Japanese flute).
- He was an accomplished warrior and scholar, being both brave and knowledgeable in the fields of ancient and contemporary literature but, at the same time, he was known as an eccentric person who liked to behave in a bizarre way.
- He was an active educator at the end of the Edo period and was also a government official after the Meiji Restoration.
- He was an active patriot and supporter of sonnojoi (the doctrine of restoring the emperor and expelling the barbarians), and became good friends with feudal retainers of Satsuma Domain including Takamori SAIGO and patriots such as Izumi MAKI and Hachiro KIYOKAWA, spreading anti-shogunate sentiment.
- He was an active theatrical promoter and manager of theaters.
- He was an active virtuoso of jiuta-shamisen during the Bunka and Bunsei eras and composed some good songs of Kyoto-style tegotomono (a form of Japanese chamber music).
- He was an active young man who seemed to be everywhere at once.
- He was an actor in Osaka.
- He was an adapted child of Dosan SAITO.
- He was an adopted child and son-in-law of SEN no Rikyu.
- He was an adopted child of Daigoro MIMASU the First.
- He was an adopted child of Emperor Godaigo (Sanshu Gokeizu (pedigree chart)), and was the seventh prince.
- He was an adopted child of Iemochi TOKUGAWA.
- He was an adopted child of Iesada YABE.
- He was an adopted child of MINAMOTO no Akikuni.
- He was an adopted child of Masanori KUSUNOKI..
- He was an adopted child of Sensaku, the second.
- He was an adopted child of TAIRA no Kiyomori.
- He was an adopted child of Utashichi NAKAMURA the second.
- He was an adopted child of his older brother Renjo.
- He was an adopted child of the Higashikuninomiya family.
- He was an adopted or a biological son of the first generation.
- He was an adopted son of FUJIWARA no Iemichi, Gon Chunagon (a provisional vice-councilor of state) and second son of FUJIWARA no Tadamoto who belonged to the HUJIWARA no Morozane line.
- He was an adopted son of Fusatomo UESUGI.
- He was an adopted son of Gon Chunagon (provisional vice-councilor of state) Tsuneoki KAJUJI, his elder brother.
- He was an adopted son of Gonnosuke KAWARASAKI (II).
- He was an adopted son of Gonnosuke KAWARASAKI the Second.
- He was an adopted son of Ichizaemon MORIMURA.
- He was an adopted son of Jutaro MATSUMOTO.
- He was an adopted son of Kichiroku BANDO.
- He was an adopted son of Kikujiro ONOE the Second, and he was born in 1849 and died in 1899.
- He was an adopted son of MINAMOTO no Nakamasa.
- He was an adopted son of Masamoto HOSOKAWA.
- He was an adopted son of Mochitsune HOSOKAWA.
- He was an adopted son of Nizaemon KATAOKA the Eighth.
- He was an adopted son of Nobutada ODA.
- He was an adopted son of Norihide KAJUJI, Jun-daijin (Vice Minister).
- He was an adopted son of Ryoen.
- He was an adopted son of Sanemi TOKUDAIJI.
- He was an adopted son of Sanemitsu SHIGENOI.
- He was an adopted son of Sansei NORO.
- He was an adopted son of Sojuro NAKAMURA.
- He was an adopted son of Takanao WASHINOO.
- He was an adopted son of Takatoki HOJO, the fourteenth regent of the Kamakura bakufu (Japanese feudal government headed by a shogun).
- He was an adopted son of Takatomo KYOGOKU.
- He was an adopted son of Toshitsuna TACHIBANA who was the Sanuki no kami (governor of Sanuki Province).
- He was an adopted son of Utaemon NAKAMURA the Third.
- He was an adopted son of the eighth.
- He was an adopted son of the first Manzo.
- He was an adopted son of the first Sanya BANDO.
- He was an adopted son of the fourth Takasuke SUKETAKAYA (later day second Tossho SUKETAKAYA).
- He was an adopted son of the fourth.
- He was an adopted son of the seventh.
- He was an adopted son of the sixth Seigen.
- He was an adopted son of the third Mitsugoro BANDO.
- He was an adopted son of the third generation.
- He was an adopted son of the third.
- He was an adopted stepchild of Chikuden TANOMURA.
- He was an adoptive grand father of Kasuga no Tsubone (Fuku) who was a menoto (wet nurse) of Iemitsu TOKUGAWA, the third Shogun of the Edo bakufu (Japanese feudal government headed by a shogun).
- He was an adviser of the Japan Fine Arts Exhibition (JFAE).
- He was an adviser to Emperor Heizei; however, he was demoted after being implicated in the revolt of Kusuko in 810.
- He was an advocate for the surrender and forced allegiance of the castle, so did not take part.
- He was an advocate of sonno-ron (an idea of advocating reverence for the Emperor) and kaibo-ron (an idea of advocating expansion of armaments to protect the country against foreign countries).
- He was an aggressive, ambitious person.
- He was an aide of Hideyoshi TOYOTOMI.
- He was an aide to the Emperor Gouda.
- He was an aide to the Vice Commander of the Shinsengumi (special police) and an accountant.
- He was an ancestor of the Matsudono family.
- He was an ancestor of the Otsu family, members of which held the position of onmyoji for generations until the time of OTSU Oura.
- He was an ancestor of the Uematsu family, which was a family of court nobles.
- He was an ancestor of the Wakasa Shimazu clan.
- He was an ancestor of the revived Seikanji family in the Edo period.
- He was an ancestral deity of Tamatsukuribe (the jewel-making clans).