;
- He was so immersed in Shugendo that he sometimes walked off from his political tasks and left Kyoto to visit the Province of Tanba; it has been said that he had to be brought back to Kyoto by his chief vassal Motoie YASUTOMI, retainer Motosuke SHO, and Yukinaga MIYOSHI.
- He was so impressed to hear that Emperor Gokomyo preached that the cremation was lack of clemency.
- He was so interested in singing by nature that he studied it under Hinazan SAKURAGAWA, an expert of saimon (address to the gods) narration.
- He was so obsessed with low angle shots that he is said to have dug up an asphalt-covered public road in order to position the camera and ordered an electric line that came into shot to be cut.
- He was so praised that he was regarded as a great asset of the province in the following poem: 'Suruga has two great assets that are too good for the province: one Mt.Fuji, the other Hakuin in Hara.'
- He was so proud of being a descendant of Sanraku KANO that he signed and sealed on his paintings or autographed on the boxes containing artwork as 'Sanraku kyusei mago' (the ninth generation of Sanraku).
- He was so proud of being a military man that he put on his uniform whenever he took a walk with his daughter.
- He was so proud that he put it on his armor when he went to the war fronts.
- He was so shocked that he considered committing suicide.
- He was so strict with his vassals that he relentlessly punished those who had made even a slight mistake in battle as well as being fond of leading battles from the front, and had many other character defects.
- He was so strong that the anecdote about his babyhood may have been made up in later ages.
- He was so studious that he went to the National Diet Library every day in order to so some research for his roles.
- He was so talented as a waka poet that his works were recorded in Chokusen wakashu (Imperial Anthology of Japanese Poetry) after "Gyokuyo Wakasyu" (Jeweled Leaves Collection) as well as "Bunpo Onhyakushu" and "Shoku Genyoshu," but allegedly somewhat untalented as a statesmen.
- He was so talented that Goshun praised him when he was a child.
- He was so valiant that he had the name 'Aku (bad) Shichibe.'
- He was so well versed in Chinese poem that in 810 he became a tutor to Emperor Saga upon the enthronement and took part in compiling an imperial anthology of Chinese poems "Ryounshu" completed in 814.
- He was soaking wet and had his own clothes in his arms; therefore, the policeman interrogated him thinking that he had caught a train without paying or committed robbery.
- He was sociable, liked gaiety and invented the idea of producing the nock of arrows with quartz and made it popular.
- He was sometimes called Hyobu by another name.
- He was sometimes referred to as Imperial Prince Morikuni.
- He was sometimes referred to as Morikuni-o.
- He was sometimes referred to as Yoshisuke ROKKAKU.
- He was sometimes seen identical to Gozu Tenno (a deity said to be the Indian god Gavagriva).
- He was somewhat of a mystery for a long time, but recently the whole picture has been gradually revealed.
- He was soon brought back home but he was disowned in 1868 as a result of his debauchery.
- He was sort of a man of talent who showed himself at his best in a funny short story or a party trick and so on rather than a big story.
- He was soshin (ancestor honored as god) of Owari clan and was the half brother god of Umashimaji no mikoto who was soshin of Mononobe clan.
- He was spared his life, but on July 5, 1370, died from a disease in the depths of despair at the age of 45, while he was fighting in Kishu Province.
- He was specialized in studies of medieval Japanese literature and Kinsei Bungaku (Japanese Edo period literature), and rose to the top of his profession by a method that used plenty of historical materials analytically especially in the field of Noh and by exceptional originality.
- He was specially chosen for the crafts genre of the Exhibition of the Imperial Fine Arts Academy for three consecutive years and became exempted from future examinations required to display art in the exhibition of the Imperial Fine Arts Academy.
- He was stabbed by Asano Takumi no Kami in the Matsu no Oroka (Great Pine Corridor).
- He was stabbed to death by a robber.
- He was standing by in a room of Maekawa Residence, Mibu post where he quartered.
- He was stationed in Busan (present day Busan City) during Hideyoshi's dispatch of troops to Korea (Bunroku no Eki) and participated in the attack of Jinju Castle.
- He was staying at the Nijo Palace (the former Nijo-jo Castle) where Nobunaga's eldest son, Nobutada was protected, when the Honnoji Incident happened.
- He was steadily promoted up to Shonii (Senior Second Rank) Naidaijin (minister of the center).
- He was still given 3000 bales of salary.
- He was still serving as Kurodo no to and Sa-konoe-chujo (he set an example of being Chu-nagon and Sa-konoe-chujo at the same time).
- He was still serving as Sessho.
- He was stingy.
- He was stricken and cried out as the happy news unexpectedly turned to disaster.
- He was strict with others and to himself about performance, and he was sometimes arrogant.
- He was strongly influenced by the Song culture and constructed the entire Sennyu-ji Temple monastery in the contemporary style of the Chinese Song Dynasty.
- He was strongly inspired by Kukai's shinseki (one's true handwriting) on Mt. Koya.
- He was strongly opposed by his master Shoin who cared for him.
- He was studied the Hokushin-Ittoryu Kobudo school of swordsmanship under Eijiro CHIBA (Eijiro Nariyuki CHIBA) who was the second son of Shusaku CHIBA, and
- He was subjected to harsh interrogations directly from the chief, Isami KONDO, and the vice-chief Toshizo HIJIKATA in a storehouse of the Maekawa residence, Mibu Tamurojo post, which still exists today.
- He was subsequently appointed a trusted vassal of the emperor and the year 808 was made Chunagon before being conferred the rank of Shosanmi (Senior Third Rank) in the following year of 809.
- He was subsequently named to a representative of the supporters of Kanzan-ji Temple.
- He was subsequently promoted to Gaimu daisakan (a post of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the eighth rank) and then Gaimu shoki (a post of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the seventh rank).
- He was subsequently reburied at Antaizan Joryu-ji Temple in Yoshiwara, Mineyama-cho, Tango City, Kyoto Prefecture.
- He was substantially the ancestor of the Shida clan.
- He was succeded by his heir, Yoshitaka OUCHI.
- He was succeeded as domain lord by his adopted heir Takachi KYOGOKU.
- He was succeeded as the head of family after his father's death in 1636.
- He was succeeded by Masamori, his eldest son.
- He was succeeded by Sadakatsu, his illegitimate son.
- He was succeeded by Takanao KUKI, who was his adopted heir.
- He was succeeded by his adopted son Masanawa INABA.
- He was succeeded by his eldest son Nobukatsu.
- He was succeeded by his first son named Ennei OTANI who became the head priest of the Hakodate Branch Temple of the School.
- He was succeeded by his first son, Toyokage.
- He was succeeded by his son, Harumoto HOSOKAWA.
- He was succeeded by his son, Masakazu.
- He was successful in business, starting as the director of Kajima Ginko (Kajima Bank) and eventually becoming an inspector of Osaka Dojima Beikoku Torihikijo (Osaka Dojima Grain Exchange), after which he served as a vice president of the Asahi Seimei Insurance Company.
- He was successful in spreading the fundamental Sung-style principles of the Rinzaishu sect.
- He was successful in subjugating Kishu by defeating the Yukawa family.
- He was successively Kurodo (Chamberlain), Chujo (Middle Captain) at Konoefu (the headquarters of the inner palace guards) and Kurodo no to (Head Chamberlain).
- He was successively appointed as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the United States of America, Britain, Austria, and other countries.
- He was successively appointed betto (administrator) of Tenno-ji Temple and chori (chief priest) of Onjo-ji Temple as well as Tendai Zasu (head priest of the Tendai Sect) in 1105 but was forced to resign on the following day by opposition from Enryaku-ji Temple.
- He was successively appointed to head posts of provincial governments, such as Governor of Omi Province, Vice-Governor of Hitachi Province and Vice-Governor of Kozuke Province.
- He was successively appointed to kokushi (provincial governor) in various provinces.
- He was successively conferred the title of Gon no Shosozu (a title of high-ranking priest) and Gon no Daisozu (a title of high-ranking priest which is senior to Gon no Shosozu) in 1604 and received kanjo (ceremony to be the successor) from Ryojo Hosshinno in 1607.
- He was successor to the Sekkan-ke of Kujo line.
- He was such a bright man and he was able to immediately express something which he saw in words and never forgot the words he heard.
- He was such a competent person.
- He was such a fervent adherent of Kumano faith (Kumano was believed to be a dwelling place of the gods) that he made more than twenty pilgrimages to Kumano shrines in either official and private visits, and particularly his pilgrimages done in 1210, in 1216, and in 1229 were recounted in his diary, "Dairy of Lord Yorisuke."
- He was such a great musician that after his death, the elders, seeing MINAMOTO no Hiromasa the musician of the day enjoy the popularity at court concerts, lamented, 'we never thought a mediocre musician like him could ever be respected in the way of music while Atsutada was alive.'
- He was such a lustful person that he went all the way to Kyoto to find beautiful women and indiscriminately repeated a number of acts like stealing marriages once having an eye on them.
- He was suddenly taken ill and had a priest's name of Jogaku (or Keigaku) on September 23, 1273.
- He was summoned at Imperial Palace in 1821 and performed.
- He was superior in music and waka poem, and his poems were selected to be included in "Kinyo wakashu (Kinyo Collection of Japanese poems)" (No.554) and another into "Shin chokusen wakashu"("A new anthology of Japanese poetry compiled by Imperial command") (No.274).
- He was superior in suibokuga (painting with India ink), tenkoku (carving using a special Chinese character, Tensho) and sculpture.
- He was supported by Shinzo TAKADA who was a wealthy person at that time and also by Tamiko, Shinzo's wife.
- He was supported by his family members.
- He was supported by his oldest son Manzo, the sixth, as well as his second son Tokuro MIYAKE, the ninth, who restored the extinct Shike (master family).
- He was supposed to be a member of the Asami clan, the former lord of the Yamamotoyama-jo Castle, but his relationship with the Asami clan is unknown.
- He was supposed to be adopted by Narimasa SASSA but it was not fulfilled and a explanation for this was that they had a falling out with the Sassa family.
- He was supposed to become the sixth lord of the Domain after his father Totsuna.
- He was supposed to have come from quite a prestigious family because of his magnificent works which were composed by researching Noh or Hyakunin Isshu (one hundred waka poems by one hundred poets).
- He was supposedly a descendant from Chichibunokuninomiyatsuko.
- He was supposedly active as a renga poet (linked-verse poet).
- He was supposedly incorruptible, and rich in wit and benevolence.
- He was supposedly involved in political policies centering around those related to Buddhism, and the fact is that with his backing, his younger brother Kiyohito was raised to the position of Dainagon (chief councilor of state) in the manner of accelerated promotion, thus actively promoting his relatives and disciples.
- He was supposedly very good at Chinese poetry and often enjoyed creating renku (linked verses) and fushi (Chinese verses) with MINAMOTO no Toshifusa and MINAMOTO no Tsunenobu.
- He was surprised by the fact that the Sillan ship was small but fast and strong.
- He was surprised to find that Ukifune, whom he caught a glimpse of, looked like late Oigimi, and asked Ben no Ama to act as an intermediary between them.
- He was suspected of involvement with Nikyo Jiken (The Incidents triggered by two court nobles), then by further suspicion for the assassination of a Sangi (Councilor) Saneomi HIROSAWA, and he was beheaded on January 1872.
- He was suspected of planning a rebellion in 699, and was deported to the Izu-oshima Island, however, he returned to Chihara-mura in 701 after he was cleared of the suspicion.
- He was suspended from a job.
- He was suspended from service after being implicated in the sword fight incident and raid.
- He was suspended from service after being implicated in the sword fight incident.
- He was suspended until December of the same year.
- He was taken back to the kentoshi group ("Koki," April 10, 839 entry).
- He was taken by his father, Tadasu, and entered Osaka-jo Castle.
- He was taken in to Rokuhara for interrogation by Kiyomori.
- He was taken into Mitsuhide's confidence and held, along with Hidemitsu AKECHI, the office of leading chief retainer of the Akechi clan.
- He was taken into confidence by Emperor Godaigo and assumed the role of the head priest of Daigo-ji Temple and Betto (the superior of a temple) of Tenno-ji Temple.
- He was taken into custody at Rokkaku prison under supervision of the Kyoto deputy, however he was murdered there and his death was covered up by a fire which occurred at the time of Kinmon Incident.
- He was taken into custody for two days on a suspicion involving a case of high treason.
- He was taken over by his eldest son Sukekatsu OTA.
- He was taken prisoner (April).
- He was taken to Yoshida but died.
- He was taken to Yukai at the age of 7 and for 7 years, until 14 years old, he served an immortal (a benevolent wizard) (a sanjin who calls himself Sugiyama Sojo and a teacher of Torakichi) who was enshrined at Mt. Asama in Shinano Province.'
- He was taken to the Rokujo-gawara riverbed.
- He was talented as a painter and left famous paintings on partitions and Buddhist paintings which were said to be masterpieces in those days.
- He was talented at making waka poems (Japanese poems), playing the biwa (Japanese lute), and making kotouta pieces (traditional koto tunes), and after he resigned as the advisor in 1094, he held the Zen Kanpaku Morozane Utaawase poetry contest.
- He was talented on advertisement.
- He was taught about the important points of the 'Tale of Genji' and wrote commentaries, such as 'Myojosho' (The Bright Star Commentary).
- He was taught both religious doctrines of the Ono school and the Hirosawa school.
- He was taught by Hokugai SASAKI and Rogetsu ISHII.
- He was taught by Kanzo UCHIMURA, etc., and also had an opportunity to be in touch with Ukitchi TAGUCHI (a historian and business person).
- He was taught by Yukichi FUKUZAWA, and in 1893 he joined Jiji Shinpo, the newspaper company which was launched by FUKUZAWA.
- He was taught by a Dutch agriculturist Daniel HOOIBRENK, and on May of 1874, following his return to Japan, he published a compilation of HOOIBRENK's dictations in "Nogyo Sanji" (three farming methods).
- He was taught by his uncle, Kineda SANJONISHI.
- He was taught gusoku-kai (Vanaya Precepts) at Daifukusen-ji Temple in Luoyang, China, and asked Dosen to come to Japan.
- He was taught swordplay by Kaneyoshi YAKUMARU at Yakumarujigen School and Goden Ryu, military science, by Masaharu IJICHI.
- He was ten years old when he died.
- He was the 10th family head of the Katsura-no-miya family.
- He was the 10th family head of the Kikuchi clan.
- He was the 10th family head of the Mutsu Ishikawa clan, which follows Yamato-Genji (Minamoto clan).
- He was the 10th family head of the Otomo clan.
- He was the 10th family head of the Utsunomiya clan.
- He was the 10th head of the Asakura family.
- He was the 10th head of the Imagawa clan of Suruga Province, and he was the last head of the Imagawa family as a daimyo (feudal lord).
- He was the 10th head of the Wakebe family.
- He was the 10th head priest of Hongan-ji Temple.
- He was the 11th Prince of Emperor Gomizunoo.
- He was the 11th family head of the Katsura-no-miya family.
- He was the 11th family head of the Mutsu Ishikawa clan, which followed Yamato-Genji (Minamoto clan).
- He was the 11th generation of Wakisaka family of the Tatsuno Domain.
- He was the 11th generation of the Okochi Matsudaira head family.
- He was the 11th head of Wakebe family.
- He was the 11th head of the Bojo family (lineage can be traced to Kajuji branch family of the Takafuji group of the Northern House of the Fujiwara clan) who were tosho-ke (the hereditary lineage of Court nobles occupying relatively high ranks).
- He was the 11th son of FUJIWARA no Uchimaro.
- He was the 12th Monshu (a head priest) of Hongan-ji Temple.
- He was the 12th Prince of Emperor Keiko.
- He was the 12th Yokozuna (sumo grand champion).
- He was the 12th family head of the Kikuchi clan.
- He was the 12th head of the MONONOBE clan.
- He was the 12th head of the Wakebe family.
- He was the 13th (the last) lord of Yamaga Domain, Tanba Province.
- He was the 13th chief priest of Nishi Hongan-ji Temple.
- He was the 13th family head of the Mutsu Ishikawa clan, which follows Yamato-Genji (Minamoto clan).
- He was the 13th family head of the Ouchi clan.
- He was the 13th head of ODA family of TAKANAGA group.
- He was the 13th head of the Konoe family of Sekke (regent family), the Northern House of the Fujiwara clan.
- He was the 14th (last) lord of the Kishu Domain.
- He was the 14th Juji (head priest) of Myoshin-ji Temple of Daihonzan (head temple of a Buddhist sect).
- He was the 14th Yokozuna (Sumo grand champion).
- He was the 14th chief priest of Hota Myohon-ji Temple in Awa Province.
- He was the 14th grand master of the Inaba family with ties to Masanari
- He was the 14th head priest of the Nishi Hongan-ji Temple.
- He was the 14th son of Naonaka II, who was the 11th lord of the domain.
- He was the 14th son of Nariaki TOKUGAWA, the lord of the Mito Domain.
- He was the 15th family head of the Kikuchi clan.
- He was the 15th generation of the Abe family with ties to Tadaaki.
- He was the 15th grand master of the Inaba family with ties to Masanari.
- He was the 15th head in the Watari Date family in the Sendai Domain which was a branch family of the Date clan deriving from Tomomune DATE.
- He was the 15th head of the Kajuji Family, which was one of the Tosho-ke (the hereditary lineage of Court nobles occupying relatively high ranks) (Kakaku (family status) was an important noble family, the Kanroji branch of the Takafuji group of the Northern House of the Fujiwara clan).
- He was the 15th head of the Ogimachisanjo family (lineage can be traced to Sanjo's branch family of Kinsue line of the Northern House of the Fujiwara clan) who were tosho-ke (the hereditary lineage of Court nobles occupying relatively high ranks).
- He was the 16th Yokozuna (Sumo Grand Champion).
- He was the 16th abbot of the Honkoku-ji Temple (which was then written as 本國寺 rather than the present 本圀寺) and later founded the Jojakko-ji Temple.
- He was the 16th family head of the Kikuchi clan.
- He was the 16th generation family head of the Tosho family (whose social standing was a distinguished family (court noble), Kanroji branch of the Takafuji group of the Northern House of the Fujiwara clan).
- He was the 16th head Yoshimitsu KO, who was well known as a master player before and after the war.
- He was the 16th head of the Fushimi-no-miya family.
- He was the 16th head of the Shimazu clan.
- He was the 17th family head of Kikuchi clan.
- He was the 17th generation family head of the Tosho family (whose social standing was a distinguished family (court noble), Kanroji branch of the Takafuji group of the Northern House of the Fujiwara clan).
- He was the 17th head of the Fushimi-no-miya family.
- He was the 17th head of the Hino family.
- He was the 17th head of the Sakurama family, which was a reputable family served the Kumamoto clan with the Tomoeda family of the Kita-ryu school.
- He was the 17th hoshu (head priest) of Higashi Hongan-ji Temple.
- He was the 180th Kofuku-ji betto (the head priest of Kofuku-ji Temple).
- He was the 18th family head of Kikuchi clan.
- He was the 18th family head of the Takeda clan.
- He was the 18th head of the Fushiminomiya family.
- He was the 18th household master of the Takatsukasa family, which was one of the five regent houses (Gosekke).
- He was the 18th son of Nariaki TOKUGAWA, the ninth lord of domain and younger paternal half-brother of Yoshinobu TOKUGAWA, the 15th seii taishogun (literally, "great general who subdues the barbarians").
- He was the 19th head of the Fushiminomiya family.
- He was the 19th soke of Izumi-ryu.
- He was the 1st Seii Taishogun of the Muromachi Shogunate.
- He was the 1st son of Sadauji ASHIKAGA, who was a descendant in the direct line of the Ashikaga clan, which was the powerful family in Kawachi Genji.
- He was the 20th descendent of the Toda clan.
- He was the 20th monzeki (the priest in charge of a temple where the doctrines of the founder of the sect have been handed down) of Daijo-in Temple.
- He was the 21st Head of the Kazanin family (a Seiga-ke family which was the second highest family status for court nobles) belonging the FUJIWARA no Morozane line of the Northern House of the Fujiwara clan.
- He was the 21st Iemoto (grand master) of the go school of Honinbo, being the last Permanent Meijin (Meijin-for-life).
- He was the 21st head of the Hino family.
- He was the 22nd Hoshu (head priest) of Higashi Hongan-ji Temple.
- He was the 22nd Hoshu (high priest) of the Jodo Shinshu Hongan-ji School, from the late Meiji period to the Taisho period.
- He was the 22nd family head of the Hino family of the Northern House of the Fujiwara clan.
- He was the 22nd head family of the Kanze-ryu school.
- He was the 23rd chief priest of Jodo Shinshu (the True Pure Land Sect of Buddhism) Hongan-ji School.
- He was the 23rd child of Kaneyoshi ICHIJO
- He was the 23rd head of the Kazanin family belonging to the FUJIWARA no Morozane line of the Northern House of the Fujiwara clan.
- He was the 23th head of the Kajuji family which originated from an important noble family, the Tosho family (Kanroji branch of the Takafuji line of the Northern House of the Fujiwara clan).
- He was the 240th chief priest of the Tenryu-ji Temple in Kyoto.
- He was the 24th family head of the Kawabata family originated from FUJIWARA no Kinsuke line of the Northern House of the Fujiwara clan.
- He was the 26th head of the Nishinotoin family.
- He was the 27th head of the Nishinotoin family.
- He was the 27th head of the Takakura family.
- He was the 28th family head of the Kanroji family which was Tosho-ke (the hereditary lineage of court nobles occupying relatively high ranks), and the main branch of Kajuji of the Takafuji group of the Northern House of the Fujiwara clan, an important noble family.
- He was the 28th head of the Hino family.
- He was the 29th head of the Kanroji family, a Tosho-ke (the hereditary lineage of Court nobles occupying relatively high ranks) (the family ranked as Meike (an important family) (a court noble), and belonged to the Kanshuji branch of the Takafuji line of the Northern House of the Fujiwara clan).
- He was the 2nd family head of the Shimazu clan.
- He was the 2nd family head of the TO clan (Chiba clan's family), a branch line of the Chiba clan.
- He was the 2nd generation priest of Soji-ji Temple.
- He was the 2nd prince of Emperor Junna.
- He was the 2nd son of Ienari TOKUGAWA.
- He was the 2nd son of Takamori KIKUCHI.
- He was the 2nd son of the 9th family head, Takayasu KIKUCHI.
- He was the 30th family head of the Tsuchimikado family which was Tosho-ke, or the hereditary lineage of court nobles occupying relatively high ranks, of which the social standing was hange (kuge), kuge of lower rank and the Abe clan.
- He was the 34th, 38th and 39th Prime Minister of Japan.
- He was the 37th family head of the Chiba clan.
- He was the 37th head of the Hino family.
- He was the 3rd Kamakura kubo (Governor-general of the Kanto region) from 1398 to 1409.
- He was the 3rd child and heir of Takauji ASHIKAGA.
- He was the 3rd family head of the Shimazu clan.
- He was the 3rd prince of the Emperor Gosanjo.
- He was the 4th and 6th prime minister of Japan.
- He was the 4th child of FUJIWARA no Fusasaki.
- He was the 4th family head of the Shimazu clan.
- He was the 4th mayor of Kobe City.
- He was the 4th monseki (chief priest who is an Imperial Prince) of the Shingon sect of Buddhism, Ninna-ji temple.
- He was the 4th prince of Emperor Shirakawa.
- He was the 4th son of FUJIWARA no Matanari.
- He was the 4th son of a sake brewer in Hagi, Choshu (present Hagi City, Yamaguchi Prefecture).
- He was the 4th son of the Sangi (councillor), Suketsune YOSHIDA, and the founder of the Madenokoji family, the Kanjuji line of the Northern House of the Fujiwara clan.
- He was the 58th Chief Abbot of the Tendai sect.
- He was the 5th (the 4th according to another view) son of FUJIWARA no Kaneie, and his mother was Toki-hime, a daughter of FUJIWARA no Nakamasa, Lord of Settsu Province.
- He was the 5th head of the Tokiwainomiya family.
- He was the 5th head of the Wakebe family.
- He was the 5th monseki (chief priest) of the Shingon sect of Buddhism, Ninna-ji Temple.
- He was the 5th son of Dainagon (chief councilor of state), FUJIWARA no Tadanori.
- He was the 6th family head of the Chiba clan.
- He was the 6th head of the Wakebe family.
- He was the 6th monseki (chief priest) of the Shingon sect of Buddhism, Ninna-ji Temple.
- He was the 6th prince of Emperor Goyozei.
- He was the 6th son of FUJIWARA no Nakamaro, the Grand Minister (EMI no Oshikatsu).
- He was the 6th son of TAIRA no Shigemori (there is an opinion that he could have been the 5th son).
- He was the 6th son of the Emperor Ninko.
- He was the 6th son of the eighty-ninth Emperor, Gofukakusa, and his mother was Fusako in Junii (Junior Second Rank), a daughter of Naidaijin (minister), Kinchika SANJO.
- He was the 6th son on Yoshitatsu MATSUDAIRA, Chief of the Takasu Clan of Mino Province; and his mother was the concubine KOMORI.
- He was the 75th Emperor Shutoku.
- He was the 7th head of the Fushihara family.
- He was the 7th head of the Wakebe family.
- He was the 7th lord of the Itoigawa Domain in Echigo Province (the 9th head of a branch family of Echizen Matsudaira family) and the 17th lord of the Fukui Domain, and after the Meiji Restoration, he became governor of the Fukui Domain.
- He was the 8th and the 17th Prime Minister.
- He was the 8th family head of Otomo clan.
- He was the 8th family head of the Chiba clan.
- He was the 8th generation lord of the Oshi domain in Musashino Province.
- He was the 8th head of the Enshu-school Tea Ceremony, and his pseudonym was 'Sochu.'
- He was the 8th head of the head family of Nitta family in Kozuke Province (Joshu) which originated from Chinjufu-shogun (commander-in-chief the defense of north) Yoshishige NITTA, a son of MINAMOTO no Yoshikuni, the third son of the head of Kawachi Genji of Seiwa Genji Chinjufu shogun Minamoto no Yoshiie.
- He was the 8th lord of the Katsuyama Domain in Mimasaka Province.
- He was the 8th person to lead the Honkano family and the Kano combine.
- He was the 8th son of FUJIWARA no Nakamaro.
- He was the 90th chief priest of Daitoku-ji Temple.
- He was the 9th family head of the Chiba clan.
- He was the 9th family head of the Utsunomiya clan.
- He was the 9th son of OE no Otondo, and he had an older brother OE no Chisato who was a waka poet.
- He was the Assistant Vice Commander, captain of the First Corps and a master of kenjutsu sword fighting.
- He was the Awaji no kuni no kami (Governor of Awaji Province).
- He was the Chinju-fu shogun (Commander-in-Chief of the Defense of the North).
- He was the Daishogun (command in chief) on the side of the Emperor Gotoba at the Jokyu War.
- He was the Dewa no Kami (the governor of Dewa Province).
- He was the Emperor whose reign had been the shortest until Emperor Chukyo and Emperor Kobun were posthumously awarded the title of Emperor in 1870.
- He was the First Patriarch of the Five Patriarchs of Jodo sect, and the Third of the Seven Patriarchs of Jodo shin shu (True Pure Land Sect Buddhism).
- He was the Gagaku student of the Imperial Household Ministry.
- He was the Gon no suke (provisional vice governor) of Mutsu.
- He was the Governor of Hizen Province.
- He was the Governor of Inaba Province.
- He was the Governor of Ise Province.
- He was the Hachijo-in Kurodo (Chamberlain of Hachijo-in).
- He was the Hangoku Shugodai (deputy military governor of half domain) in Yamashiro Province.
- He was the Hyobukyo (Minister of Hyobusho Ministry of Military) at that time.
- He was the Iki no kuni kokushi (the provincial governor of Iki Province).
- He was the Imagawa clan, a branch family of the Kira clan which was a cadet family of the Ashikaga clan whose ancestor was MINAMOTO no Yoshikuni, a son of MINAMOTO no Yoshiie who was Chinju-fu Shogun (Commander-in-Chief of the Defense of the North) and the head of the Kawachi-Genji clan (Minamoto clan), a branch family of the Seiwa-Genji (Minamoto clan).
- He was the Imperial prince of Emperor Keiko and his mother was Inabi no wakairatsume.
- He was the Imperial prince of Emperor Korei, and his mother was Haeirodo.
- He was the Imperial prince of Emperor Nintoku, and his mother was Iwanohime no mikoto.
- He was the Keishi (household superintendent) for Kanezane KUJO.
- He was the Kokushi (Governor) of Hyuga Province and reached the rank of Jugoi (Junior Fifth Rank) or Jugoinoge (Junior Fifth Rank, Lower Grade).
- He was the Kudai-taifu (post of Imperial Household Ministry).
- He was the Kuni no Miyatsuko from the Emperor Nintoku's era to the Emperor Yuryaku's era.
- He was the Kuni no Miyatsuko in the Emperor Kinmei's era.
- He was the Kuni no Miyatsuko in the Emperor Nintoku's era.
- He was the Kuni no Miyatsuko.
- He was the Lord of Inuyama-jo Castle.
- He was the Lord of Okazaki Domain in Mikawa Province.
- He was the Lord of Yoshiwara-jo Castle in Tango Province.
- He was the Manager of the Chunichi Dragons.
- He was the Manager of the Seattle Mariners.
- He was the Marshal (Japan), General of the Army, Junior First Rank with the Medal of Orders of the Chrysanthemum and Golden Pheasant, and Duke.
- He was the Mikawa no kuni no kami (Governor of Mikawa Province).
- He was the Minamoto clan.
- He was the Musashi-no-kuni Gon-no-kami (Substitute Provisional Governor of Musashi Province) with the court rank of Jugoinoge (Junior Fifth Rank, Lower Grade) and also the Kazusa no suke (Assistant Governor of Kazusa Province) appointed by TAIRA no Masakado.
- He was the Mutsu no kami (Governor of Mutsu Province).
- He was the Provincial Governor of Kawachi Province during the Jinshin War in 672, and tried to raise an army under the orders of Prince Oama (Emperor Tenmu), but committed suicide after his plans were exposed by the enemy.
- He was the Provincial Governor of the Tosa Province.
- He was the Seiwa-Genji (Minamoto clan) family line.
- He was the Senior Second Court Rank and Minister of the Left.
- He was the Shikibukyo (Lord of the Ministry of Ceremonial).
- He was the Shinano no kuni no kami (Governor of Shinano Province).
- He was the Shogoi (Senior Fifth Rank) of the Palace Guards.
- He was the Shogun who accomplished the suppression of the northern barbarians.
- He was the Shogun who subdued the Rebellion of Emi no Oshikatsu.
- He was the Shoshiinoge Izumo no kami (Senior Fourth Rank, Lower Grade, Governor of Izumo Province).
- He was the Shugo daimyo (Japanese territorial lord as provincial constable) of Satsuma Province, and became a daimyo (Japanese territorial lord) in the Sengoku period.
- He was the Shugo of Harima Province from 1213 to 1219.
- He was the Suruga no kami.
- He was the Tairo (chief minister) of the Edo bakufu (Japanese feudal government headed by a shogun).
- He was the Toshi choja (head of the Fujiwara clan).
- He was the Uona lineage of the Northern House of the Fujiwara clan.
- He was the Zuryo (the highest rank provincial governor) of Oki Province.
- He was the a Settsu shugo (constable of Settsu Province).
- He was the a deputy of the provincial constable of Kawachi Province and southern Yamashiro Province.
- He was the actor belonged to Zenshinza.
- He was the adopted child of Hidetaro KATAOKA (the second).
- He was the adopted child of his elder brother Yasutsura TSUCHIMIKADO.
- He was the adopted father of Tomomi IWAKURA, a meritorious retainer in the Meiji Restoration.
- He was the adopted heir of Sadatsune ISE, and his mother was the daughter of Kiso SHINSHU.
- He was the adopted son and pupil of Kanbe FUJIMA III.
- He was the adopted son of Fujaku ONOE III.
- He was the adopted son of Goemon MORI who was the fourth-generation descendant of Yozaemon MORI, a feudal retainer of the Satsuma domain.
- He was the adopted son of Gon Chunagon (a provisional vice-councilor of state) Sadatoyo SHIBAYAMA.
- He was the adopted son of Mitsugoro BANDO the 7th.
- He was the adopted son of Mitsutoyo KAJUJI, Gon Dainagon (a provisional chief councilor of state) (or Noritoyo KAJUJI, assistant captain of the Right Division of Middle Palace Guards).
- He was the adopted son of his uncle Mitsutoyo KAJUJI, Gon Dainagon (provisional chief councilor of state).
- He was the adopted son of the fifth, and his real father was the younger brother of Hanshiro IWAI.
- He was the adopted son of the first, and his another name was Roko OJI.
- He was the adopted son of the first, and his real father was Hanroku SHIMIZU, a wealthy farmer.
- He was the adopted son of the second, and his real father was Shichijuro ICHIYAMA, the founder of Ichimura-ryu buyo (dance).
- He was the adopted son-in-law of the third.
- He was the adoptive father of Isami KONDO, the head of Shinsengumi.
- He was the adoptive father of the scholar of Japanese literature, Yoshikata IKEBE (he later recovered his original surname 'Ikebe').
- He was the adoptive heir of the 12th family head, Mochiyo OUCHI in 1441 to succeed the family head who controlled four provinces, Suo Province, Nagato Province, Chikuzen Province, and Buzen Province, because Mochiyo was involved in Kakitsu War and died.
- He was the ally of his older brother MINAMOTO no Yoshitomo during the Heiji Rebellion in 1159.
- He was the an immediate vassal to the Kamakura bakufu (Japanese feudal government headed by a shogun).
- He was the ancester of both the Nanba family and the Asukai family, the 2 big schools of kemari (a ball kicking game played by court nobles in the Heian period.)
- He was the ancestor of 'Homuchinobe no Kimi.'
- He was the ancestor of 'Kai Kuni no miyatsuko (regional administrator).'
- He was the ancestor of 'Motosunokuni no miyatsuko' and 'Minonosakinokuni no miyatsuko.'
- He was the ancestor of Haruhara no Ason.
- He was the ancestor of Kibi clan.
- He was the ancestor of Kusakabe no muraji (one of the most privileged surname given to local lords during the Yamato Dynasty) and Kainokuni no miyatsuko (local lord of Kai Province).
- He was the ancestor of OUMI no Mahito Ason (Later known as OUMI no Mifune).
- He was the ancestor of Yamato-Genji (Minamoto clan).
- He was the ancestor of the Hagiwara family.
- He was the ancestor of the Katsuragi clan, as well as, the Soga clan, Ki clan, Kose clan, Heguri clan, and others.
- He was the ancestor of the Nakamikado line of the Northern House of the Fujiwara clan, and his descendants gave birth to nine Tosho-ke (the hereditary families of high-ranking court nobles), including the Nakamikado family (also called the Matsunoki family) and the Jimyoin family.
- He was the ancestor of the Obu clan.
- He was the ancestor of the Wani uji clan
- He was the ancestor of the regional administrator of the Yasu County in Omi Province.
- He was the army general.
- He was the author of "Dochu Shoshu" (literally, "small collection in a cavity"), while one of his poems was selected for "Kokin Wakashu" (A Collection of Ancient and Modern Japanese Poetry).
- He was the author of "Einin sannen ki" (record of the year of 1295) and is considered to have been the main compiler of "Azuma Kagami" (The Mirror of the East).
- He was the author of "Itsujisiho (memoirs)".
- He was the author of "Sanki" (the original text was lost), a book which is frequently quoted in "Ryo-no-gige."
- He was the author of "Shimai Soshitsu nikki" (diary of Soshitsu SHIMAI).
- He was the author of "Tokitsune-kyo Ki" (Lord Tokitsune's Diary.)
- He was the author of 'Aikyogen no Kenkyu' (The Study of Comic Interlude in Noh).
- He was the author of Yusoku kojitsu (court and samurai rules of ceremony and etiquette) book "Kanshokunangi" and a Shintoism book "Kanemigikyoki."
- He was the author of history book "Zokushigusho."
- He was the best disciple of Kuro Tomoharu HOSHO, the 16th head of the school.
- He was the best known as a theorist in the rakugo world, and he argued that 'relaxation of tension' would cause laughter.
- He was the biological child of Mitsutoyo KAJUJI, Gon Dainagon (a provisional chief councilor of state).
- He was the biological child of Nizaemon KATAOKA (the seventh).
- He was the biological father of SUGAWARA no Takasue no musume, who was the author of 'Sarashina Nikki' (The Sarashina Diary).
- He was the biological father of Shigechika KANAMORI (also known as Sowa KANAMORI), and while his exchange with Doan is for certain, some suggest his tea ceremony teacher was actually Shigenari FURUTA.
- He was the biological father of Shinzei (FUJIWARA no Michinori) who held the reins of power as In no Kinshin (the retired Emperor's courtier) during the insei period (during a period governed by a Retired Emperor).
- He was the biological younger brother of Kagetaka and Kagenao YAMAOKA.
- He was the brother of Emperor Gosaga and others with different mothers.
- He was the brother of Takatoki HOJO, the fourteenth shogunal regent.
- He was the busho who fought furiously and showed the most remarkable service in Battle of WADA, which was brought by his father Yoshimori, who was a Samuraidokoro Betto (an administrator of the Board of Retainers), to overthrow Hojo clan.
- He was the captain of the Right Division of Middle Palace Guards and the chief priest at Kiyomizu-dera Temple.
- He was the castellan of Amagiri-jo Castle in Sanuki Province.
- He was the castellan of Takaya-jo Castle in Sanuki Province.
- He was the castellan of Yagami-jo Castle in Tanba Province.
- He was the castellan of the Nakajima-jo Castle in Settsu Province.
- He was the castellan of the Obama-jo Castle, Adachi District, Mutsu Province.
- He was the central character of the tale with Umisachihiko in which the word 'sachi' (happiness) meant 'Yumiya and fishing rod and hook,' and the word 'Yama no sachi and Umi no sachi' came to show games of hunting and fishing in later ages.
- He was the central figure in the old style Waka (Japanese poetry) that is also called Okadokoro Group.
- He was the chairman of the Association for Japanese Noh Plays.
- He was the chairman of the dormitory council in the latter half of 1968 and spearheaded a blockade of the office of the student affairs department as well as negotiations with the president of the university.
- He was the chairperson of the Japanese-style painter association.
- He was the chief abbot of Hosso sect.
- He was the chief abbot of Otani school of Shinshu.
- He was the chief priest of Tokyo Hongan-ji Temple (Currently Higashi Hongan-ji Temple in Taito Ward, Tokyo).
- He was the chief priest of Yasaka-jinja Shrine and the president of Kogakkan University.
- He was the chief priest of the Hakodate Branch Temple of the School.
- He was the chieftain of family with a gentle character and supported his father and younger brothers, and built the basis for the prosperity of Kogigaku (Study of Ancient Principles).
- He was the child of Ariharu TSUCHIMIKADO, Onmyo no kami (Director of the Onmyoryo, or Bureau of Divination), who was also Hisangi (advisor at large), Junii (Junior Second Court Rank).
- He was the child of Arinobu TSUCHIMIKADO, Onmyo no kami (Director of the Onmyoryo, or Bureau of Divination), and who attained Junii (Junior Second Rank), non-Councilor.
- He was the child of Ariyasu TSUCHIMIKADO, Onmyo no kami (Director of the Onmyoryo, or Bureau of Divination) Jusanmi (Junior Third Rank) and non-councilor.
- He was the child of Chunagon (vice-councilor of state) FUJIWARA no Takaie, and his mother was the daughter of the Bizen Province Kokushi (Provincial Governor) FUJIWARA no Nobunari.
- He was the child of Dainagon (chief councilor of state) OTOMO no Tabito.
- He was the child of Dainagon Naoaki KAJUJI.
- He was the child of Emperor Hanazono; his mother was Senkomonin Jisshi (Saneko) Ogimachi.
- He was the child of FUJIWARA no Koretake, who had the title of Sama no kami (Captain of Samaryo, Left Division of Bureau of Horses).
- He was the child of FUJIWARA no Michisue, Chunagon (a vice-councilor of state).
- He was the child of FUJIWARA no Mitsuoki.
- He was the child of FUJIWARA no Sukenaga, Gon Chunagon (provisional vice-councilor of state) in the Hino line of the Fujiwara clan.
- He was the child of FUJIWARA no Sukenari, who had the court rank of Jusanmi (Junior Third Rank).
- He was the child of FUJIWARA no Tadakiyo.
- He was the child of FUJIWARA no Takanobu, the Capital Bureau.
- He was the child of Hiroharu KITAJO (Hiroharu YASUDA); however, it was also said that he was an adopted son and his real father was Takatei KITAJO.
- He was the child of Imperial Prince Morinaga.
- He was the child of Imperial Prince Muneyoshi.
- He was the child of Iwanashiwake no Hiramaro's son.
- He was the child of KARITA no Tanetsugu.
- He was the child of KI no Natora, who had the title of Shoshiinoge (Senior Fourth Rank, Lower Grade).
- He was the child of Kinmasu SAIONJI, Naidaijin (Minister of the Interior).
- He was the child of MINAMOTO no Mitsunobu (or MINAMOTO no Motokuni).
- He was the child of MINAMOTO no Tokimichi, who had the title of benkan (officials of the dajokan).
- He was the child of MIYOSHI no Masayori, who was the San hakase (Doctor of Numbers).
- He was the child of Masatoki TANEGASHIMA.
- He was the child of Matsuomaru and Chiyo.
- He was the child of Mototsuna KUTSUKI.
- He was the child of Munetoshi KADOMA and the father of Kagemune OSADA.
- He was the child of Noritomo KITABATAKE.
- He was the child of Owari no kami (the governor of Owari Province) SHIGENO no Ieosa.
- He was the child of Raisei SHIMOTSUMA, and a father of Nakataka SHIMOTSUMA.
- He was the child of Sangi (councilor) TAIRA no Arichika.
- He was the child of TACHIBANA no Nakato, Jugoinoge (Junior Fifth Rank, Lower Grade) Shimofusa no kuni no Kami (Governor of Shimofusa Province).
- He was the child of TACHIBANA no Norimitsu.
- He was the child of Tadamune OSADA
- He was the child of Tadayoshi ICHIJO, and his mother was Tomiko HOSOKAWA (the daughter of Narishige HOSOKAWA, also pronounced as Tatsuhiro).
- He was the child of Toharu TOCHI.
- He was the child of Uma no gon no kami (Provisional Captain of the Right Division of Bureau of Horses) FUJIWARA no Munetada of the FUJIWARA no Kosemaro line, the Southern House of the Fujiwara clan.
- He was the child of Yoshiyasu ICHIJO, Chunagon (vice-councilor of state).
- He was the child of a Councilor Toshimasa BOJO, formerly called Toshinao BOJO.
- He was the child of a monk 行延 who followed Settsu-Genji (Minamoto clan).
- He was the closest aide to Emperor Gomizuo.
- He was the commander of Shuei Shinsengumi (the Shinsengumi unit to guard Toshizo HIJIKATA at the Hakodate war).
- He was the creator of film series such as "Torakku yaro" (Truck men) played by Bunta SUGAWARA and "Hibotanbakuto" (Crimson Tree Peony Gambling) played by Sumiko FUJI.
- He was the creator of the Jokyo Calendar.
- He was the dainagon (major counselor) and the togu no daibu (a master of the Crown Prince's Palace).
- He was the daisojo (a Buddhist priest of the highest order) of Bosatsu-ji Temple.
- He was the de facto final head of the Ogigayatsu-Uesugi family.
- He was the descendant of Emperor Juntoku, and each generation received the go of 'Yotsutsuji no miya.'
- He was the descendant of Prince Kume, who was the prince of Emperor Yomei (and possibly, the great-great-grandson of Prince Kume).
- He was the descendent of Amanooshihi no mikoto.
- He was the direct descendant of the Kose clan whose ancestor was KOSE no Okara, the 5th son of TAKEUCHI no Sukune.
- He was the direct disciple of Yugyo Shonin.
- He was the director only for the second of the "Hibotanbakuto ihhakuichimeshi" (Crimson Tree Peony Gambling: One Night Stay and One Meal).
- He was the disciple of Kanshojo but was expulsed for causing trouble in the past and currently manages terakoya.
- He was the disciple of the second Inseki INOUE, the head family of the Go circle, and his was also called Koinseki.
- He was the earliest ancestor of Yasu no kuninomiyatsuko.
- He was the earliest ancestor of the Nishimura family and his descendants became Kamashi for generations.
- He was the earliest ancestor of the Seiwa-Genji (Minamoto clan) (which, in subsequent ages, would act as the leader of samurai), and his posthumous name was Korehito.
- He was the earliest pioneers in the history of Japanese flower designing (flowering plants decoration).
- He was the eighth Kyogokunomiya (Katsuranomiya).
- He was the eighth Prince of Kuninomiya Imperial Prince Asahiko.
- He was the eighth family head of Fushiminomiya family.
- He was the eighth family head of the Kajuji family which was Tosho-ke (the hereditary lineage of court nobles occupying relatively high ranks), and the main branch of Kanroji of the Takafuji group of the Northern House of the Fujiwara clan, an important noble family.
- He was the eighth family head of the Mutsu Ishikawa clan, which followed Yamato-Genji (Minamoto clan).
- He was the eighth head of Ogyu Matsudaira family
- He was the eighth head of the Matsui Matsudaira family.
- He was the eighth lord of the Tatsuno Domain of Harima Province.
- He was the eighth prince of Emperor Gomizunoo.
- He was the eighth prince of Emperor Goyozei, and his mother was Nashi no suke (lady-in-waiting) Tomoko NIWATA, who was the daughter of Shigetomo NIWATA, Gon no Dainagon (provisional major counsellor).
- He was the eighth son (an heir) of TAIRA no Tsunezumi, Kazusa no Gon no suke (provisional vice governor of Kazusa Province).
- He was the eighth son of Dainagon YOSHIMINE no Yasuyo, son of the Emperor Kanmu.
- He was the eighth son of Emperor Koko but his mother was unknown.
- He was the eighth son of FUJIWARA no Morosuke, and his mother was the Imperial Princess Gashi, the daughter of the Emperor Daigo.
- He was the eighth son of FUJIWARA no Uchimaro.
- He was the eighth son of FUJIWARA no Umakai who was from the Ceremonial House of the Fujiwara clan.
- He was the eighth son of Ieyasu TOKUGAWA.
- He was the eighth son of MINAMOTO no Masanobu, who had the title of Sadaijin (Minister of Left) and his mother was FUJIWARA no Bokushi (also pronounced as FUJIWARA no Atsuko).
- He was the eighth son of MINAMOTO no Tameyoshi and was skilled in archery.
- He was the eighth son of MINAMOTO no Tameyoshi; his mother was a courtesan from Eguchi in Settsu Province.
- He was the eighth son of MINAMOTO no Tokinaka.
- He was the eighth son of MINAMOTO no Yorikuni, and her mother was the daughter of FUJIWARA no Nakakiyo who was Owari no kuni no kami (the governor of Owari Province).
- He was the eighth son of Narimasa TOKUGAWA, the third head of the Tayasu-Tokugawa family.
- He was the eighth son of Nobunaga ODA.
- He was the eighth son of Sadaijin (Minister of the Left) FUJIWARA no Fuyutsugu.
- He was the eighth son of Tadakazu OKUBO who was the Tokugawa's retainer.
- He was the eighth son of Totsuna KUTSUKI, the lord of the Fukuchiyama Domain in Tanba Province.
- He was the eighth son of Yoshitatsu MATSUDAIRA, the lord of the Takasu Domain in Mino Province (Kaizu City, Gifu Prefecture).
- He was the eighth son of the Buddhist priest Rennyo of the eighth abbot of Hongan-ji Temple.
- He was the eighth son of the Chugushiki (Office of the Consort's Household) MINAMOTO no Yukiyori.
- He was the eighth son of the Emperor Gosai.
- He was the elder brother from same mother of Yoshimasa ASHIKAGA, who was the eighth seii taishogun, and Yoshimi ASHIKAGA.
- He was the elder brother of Naruko YANAGIHARA, who was the real mother of Emperor Taisho.
- He was the elder brother of Sadayori AKECHI.
- He was the elder brother of Yoshikage, and the descendant of Tsunekage.
- He was the elder brother of Yoshisada YAMAMOTO.
- He was the eldest child among four maternal siblings.
- He was the eldest child born out of wedlock of MINAMOTO no Yoshiyasu, the patriarch of the Ashikaga clan.
- He was the eldest child of Emperor Keitai.
- He was the eldest child of Kanpaku (chief adviser to the Emperor) FUJIWARA no Michitaka born out of wedlock.
- He was the eldest child of King Muyeol, the former king, and Munmyeong, a daughter of Kim So Hyun, who was a Tsunuka (first-ranked officer), and she was also a younger sister of Kim Yu-shin.
- He was the eldest child of MINAMOTO no Yoshichika and a grandchild of MINAMOTO no Yoshiie.
- He was the eldest child of Otonomiya Imperial Prince Morinaga.
- He was the eldest child of TAIRA no Korenori, who was the child of TAIRA no Takamune (Prince Takamune), which means he was the great-great-grandson of Emperor Kanmu.
- He was the eldest legitimate son of Hidemasa HORI and Chikayoshi was his younger brother.
- He was the eldest legitimate son of Koreyoshi OUCHI.
- He was the eldest legitimate son of MINAMOTO no Nakatsuna.
- He was the eldest legitimate son of MINAMOTO no Yoshinaka.
- He was the eldest legitimate son of the 7th head of the Mimurodo family, Katamitsu MIMURODO, and in the Meiji Period he was conferred the title of viscount, was granted Junii (Junior Second Rank) and served as the chief priest of Ise-jingu Shrine.
- He was the eldest of eight brothers.
- He was the eldest of the triplets.
- He was the eldest son of ABE no Seimei (there is a different opinion).
- He was the eldest son of Chikafusa KITABATAKE.
- He was the eldest son of Chojiya Kahei.
- He was the eldest son of Chunagon (vice-councilor of state) FUJIWARA no Sanenari.
- He was the eldest son of Daijo-daijin (Grand minister of state) FUJIWARA no Kinsue of the Kanin lineage of the Northern House of the Fujiwara clan.
- He was the eldest son of Dainagon (chief councilor of state) FUJIWARA no Oguromaro.
- He was the eldest son of Dainagon (chief councilor of state) FUJIWARA no Yukinari.
- He was the eldest son of Emperor Kammu.
- He was the eldest son of Enjaku JITSUKAWA the First, and he lived from 1877 to 1951.
- He was the eldest son of FUJIWARA no Akitaka, who held the title of Gon Chunagon (a provisional vice-councilor of state).
- He was the eldest son of FUJIWARA no Fuhito and one of Fujiwara four brothers.
- He was the eldest son of FUJIWARA no Ietada, Minister of the Left.
- He was the eldest son of FUJIWARA no Kanesuke, Chunagon (vice-councilor of state).
- He was the eldest son of FUJIWARA no Kiyonari, who was posthumously granted the rank of Shoichii (Senior First Rank).
- He was the eldest son of FUJIWARA no Tamemitsu, who held the title of Daijo-daijin (Grand minister of state).
- He was the eldest son of FUJIWARA no Umakai from Fujiwara Shikike (a sub branch of Fujiwara family).
- He was the eldest son of Fusao HOSHO, the 18th head of the Hosho school.
- He was the eldest son of Gyobukyo (Minister of Justice) Yorisuke NANBA.
- He was the eldest son of Hatamoto (direct retainers of the bakufu, which is a form of Japanese feudal government headed by a shogun) Yoshinao AOKI (fourth younger brother of the first lord of the domain, Kazushige AOKI).
- He was the eldest son of Hisatada KUJO, but was adopted as the heir of Yukitsune KUJO.
- He was the eldest son of INABE no Toyoo, who was the kokushi (Governor) of Suo Province, and also a member of a branch family of the Mononobe clan.
- He was the eldest son of Ittokusa, the third family head.
- He was the eldest son of Jinsai ITO, a Confusian scholar, and the second generation master of the private school Kogido (Confucianism school taught by Jinsai ITO).
- He was the eldest son of KAMO no Tadayuki.
- He was the eldest son of Kakue, a son of Kakushinni who was the youngest daughter of Shinran.
- He was the eldest son of Kanpaku (chief adviser to the Emperor) FUJIWARA no Yorimichi.
- He was the eldest son of Kantaro SUZUKI, who served as the Grand Chamberlain and also became the Prime Minister.
- He was the eldest son of Katahide GAMO, the lord of Hino Castle in Omi Province.
- He was the eldest son of Katsujiro OKITA, a clansman of Shirakawa Domain in Mutsu Province.
- He was the eldest son of Kazunaga TSUDA.
- He was the eldest son of Kikugoro ONOE the Third.
- He was the eldest son of Kiyosada NISHIDA.
- He was the eldest son of Kiyotaka KANZE, the 22nd head of the school.
- He was the eldest son of MINAMOTO no Akikuni from Settsu-Genji (Minamoto clan) (Tada-Genji).
- He was the eldest son of MINAMOTO no Akikuni from the main branch of Tada-Genji.
- He was the eldest son of MINAMOTO no Mitsukuni, Kai no kuni no Kami (Governor of Kai Province).
- He was the eldest son of MINAMOTO no Mitsumasa.
- He was the eldest son of MINAMOTO no Mitsuyasu.
- He was the eldest son of MINAMOTO no Mitsuyoshi.
- He was the eldest son of MINAMOTO no Yorimitsu.
- He was the eldest son of MINAMOTO no Yoritsuna.
- He was the eldest son of MINAMOTO no Yoshikata, who had the title of Tatewaki (to belt on a sword, guard of the Imperial Prince) and originated from Kawachi-Genji (Minamoto Clan from Kawachi Province).
- He was the eldest son of MINAMOTO no Yukikuni of Settsu-Genji (Tada-Genji) (Minamoto clan).
- He was the eldest son of Manzo NOMURA, the fifth.
- He was the eldest son of Masayoshi MASHIYAMA, the forth lord of the domain.
- He was the eldest son of Masayuki INOUE who had been the second lord of Kasama Domain.
- He was the eldest son of Motoshige KANZE.
- He was the eldest son of Nagaaki ODA, the third lord of the Shibamura Domain, Yamato Province.
- He was the eldest son of Naidaijin (Minister of the Center), Takemichi KOGA.
- He was the eldest son of Naokatsu NAGAI.
- He was the eldest son of Naomori HITOTSUYANAGI, the first feudal lord.
- He was the eldest son of Naosada SHINJO, the second lord of Aso Domain.
- He was the eldest son of Naoshige MURAKOSHI, who had the title of Hatamoto (direct retainer of the shogun).
- He was the eldest son of Naritsugu ANEGAKOJI, and he had a younger brother named Takatsuna ANEGAKOJI.
- He was the eldest son of Nariyasu MAEDA, the 12th lord, and his mother was Yohime, the daughter of Ienari TOKUGAWA, the 11th seii taishogun (literally, "great general who subdues the barbarians").
- He was the eldest son of Nizaemon KATAOKA the 12th.
- He was the eldest son of Nobumasa OKUDAIRA, the lord of the Kano Domain, Mino Province.
- He was the eldest son of Norifusa ICHIJO.
- He was the eldest son of OE no Hiromoto.
- He was the eldest son of OE no Mototaka.
- He was the eldest son of Oshisaka no Hikohito no Oenomiko Chinu no Okim, and Emperor Bidatsu's grandson.
- He was the eldest son of Ryoi SUMINOKURA.
- He was the eldest son of Sanetaka GOTO, a vassal of the Rusu clan.
- He was the eldest son of Sangi (councilor), FUJIWARA no Kanetsune and was a grandchild of Dainagon (chief councilor of state), FUJIWARA no Michitsuna,.
- He was the eldest son of Sessho (Regent), Kanezane KUJO.
- He was the eldest son of Shigenao URANO.
- He was the eldest son of Shinran, and his younger sister was Kakushinni.
- He was the eldest son of Shuri no daibu (Master of the Office of Palace Repairs), FUJIWARA no Mototaka (great-grandson of Gon Dainagon (provisional chief councilor of state), FUJIWARA no Tsunesuke.)
- He was the eldest son of Suketane CHIBA (also known as Suketane IWAHASHI).
- He was the eldest son of TAIRA no Nobunori who was on Takamune-o-ryu (Takamune branch of the Taira family) of Taira clan.
- He was the eldest son of TAIRA no Tsunemori; TAIRA no Tsunetoshi and TAIRA no Atsumori were his younger brothers.
- He was the eldest son of TAIRA no Yoshikane, his younger brother was TAIRA no Kintsura and his children were TAIRA no Muneaki, TAIRA no Munenari, and TAIRA no Muneyori.
- He was the eldest son of Tadaharu MATSUDAIRA of the Fujii-Matsudaira family.
- He was the eldest son of Tadatsugu TODA, who was the fifth son of Takatsugu TODA and the first lord of the Tahara Domain.
- He was the eldest son of Takakage KYOGOKU (10th lord of the domain).
- He was the eldest son of Takanao KYOGOKU, the second lord of Tanabe Domain.
- He was the eldest son of Takasato KUKI, the seventh lord of the domain.
- He was the eldest son of Takasue KUKI, who was the first lord of the domain.
- He was the eldest son of Takasui KYOGOKU (the third son of Takamochi KYOGOKU, the thir lord).
- He was the eldest son of Takayuki TODO, the eleventh lord of the domain.
- He was the eldest son of Tokiyoshi YAMANA.
- He was the eldest son of Toyoakira YAMAUCHI (the 12th lord of the domain, and the younger brother of Toyosuke YAMAUCHI), the family head of the Southern house of the Yamauchi clan, which consist of the brothers and sisters of nobles of the Tosa Domain.
- He was the eldest son of Yasutada WAKISAKA, the eighth lord of the Tatsuno Domain.
- He was the eldest son of Yoritsuna UTSUNOMIYA.
- He was the eldest son of Yoshisada NITTA.
- He was the eldest son of Yoshisuke WAKIYA and a nephew of Yoshisada NITTA.
- He was the eldest son of Yoshitaka (Kanbee, Josui) KURODA, who was legendary strategist for Hideyoshi TOYOTOMI.
- He was the eldest son of the eighth head of Hongan-ji Temple, Rennyo.
- He was the eldest son of the eleventh shogun, Yoshizumi ASHIKAGA, and his mother was a daughter of Nagatoshi HINO, who was a niece of Tomiko HINO.
- He was the eldest son of the first family head.
- He was the eldest son of the first generation.
- He was the eldest son of the monk Shinzei, whose real name was FUJIWARA no Michinori.
- He was the eldest son of the ninth Tokuro MIYAKE, and his younger brother was Ukon MIYAKE.
- He was the eldest son of the second generation and he lived from 1921 to 1991.
- He was the eldest son of the sixth lord, Takaakira KYOGOKU.
- He was the eldest son of 丹波長守.
- He was the eldest, legitimate son of Tadamune SHIMAZU.
- He was the eleventh family head of the Fushimi-no-miya family.
- He was the eleventh family head of the Mutsu Soma clan.
- He was the eleventh family head of the Soma clan of Mutsu Province.
- He was the eleventh head of the Karasumaru family of prominent social standing (court noble).
- He was the eleventh prince of the sixtieth Emperor, Emperor Daigo.
- He was the eleventh regent of the Kamakura bakufu (Japanese feudal government headed by a shogun) from 1311 until 1312.
- He was the eleventh son of Nobusada MATSUDAIRA (of the Okochi Matsudaira family), who was a taishin hatamoto (greater vassal).
- He was the eleventh son of the twelfth lord Toyoshige YAMAUCHI.
- He was the employee of the Madamson & Bell steamship company, and was the captain of the steamship Normanton.
- He was the envoy seeking gago (Sekkei, Suishinriin) for Motochika and his wife from the priest Shuryo SAKUGEN of Kyoto Toji-ji Temple.
- He was the family head of Toda Matsudaira family (direct descendent of Nirengitoda family), which was the head family of the Toda clan.
- He was the family head of the Anegakoji clan in Hida Province.
- He was the family head of the Ikeda clan.
- He was the family head of the Konoe family and assumed the position o f Kanpaku Sadaijin (the chief adviser to the Emperor and Minister of the Left) and Daijo-daijin (Grand Minister of State).
- He was the family head of the Konoe family, which was the head of Gosekke (five Sekke regent families).
- He was the family head of the Kyogoku clan, the branch family of the Sasaki clan, and also called Munetsuna KYOGOKU.
- He was the family head of the Ogigayatsu-Uesugi clan.
- He was the family head of the Rokkaku clan in Omi Province (direct line of descent of the Sasaki clan).
- He was the family head of the Sagara clan who was daimyo of Higo Province in the Sengoku period and the first lord of the Hitoyoshi domain of Higo Province.
- He was the family head of the Sagara clan.
- He was the family head of the Sanjonishi family (with a social rank of daijinke ? or minister's household).
- He was the family head of the Suwa clan, a family of Sengoku daimyo (Japanese territorial lord in the Sengoku period) in Sinano Province.
- He was the family head of the second Fushiminomiya family, which was one of the heredity Imperial families.
- He was the family of the Chichibu clan, Gozoku (local ruling family) of Shibuya-so, Musashi Province and Sagami Province, and the child of Shigekuni SHIBUYA.
- He was the father (according to the "Kojiki") or the grandfather (according to the "Nihonshoki") of TAKENOUCHI no Sukune.
- He was the father of 'Hibasuhime no Mikoto' (the Empress of the Emperor Suinin [later] and the mother of the Emperor Keiko) and the ancestor of the 'Lord of the Hoi County in Mikawa Province.'
- He was the father of Aizan YAMAJI, who was a historian.
- He was the father of Akiie KITABATAKE and Akinobu KITABATAKE.
- He was the father of Akitomo YUKI and Tomotsune KOMINE.
- He was the father of Amakonoiratsume, a consort of Emperor Tenmu.
- He was the father of Ariuji HATAKEYAMA.
- He was the father of Chikatoki OTOMO.
- He was the father of Chikatomo and Munetomo KOYANAGAWA.
- He was the father of Emishi.
- He was the father of Emperor Antoku and Emperor Gotoba.
- He was the father of Enshu KOBORI.
- He was the father of FUJIWARA no Michitaka, FUJIWARA no Michikane, and FUJIWARA no Michinaga.
- He was the father of FUJIWARA no Nakayoshi (Nakayoshi SHIOKAWA), Kojumaru and others.
- He was the father of FUJIWARA no Sukemasa, one of the Sanseki (three great calligraphers).
- He was the father of FUJIWARA no Toshimichi.
- He was the father of FUJIWARA no Yoshitada.
- He was the father of Fusaie ICHIJO.
- He was the father of Harumoto HOSOKAWA.
- He was the father of Hayama-hime, who established Hirota-jinja Shrine under the order of the Empress Jingu, and Nagahime (長媛), who established Nagata-jinja Shrine.
- He was the father of Hikaru Genji, the main character of "The Tale of Genji."
- He was the father of Honen Shonin.
- He was the father of Iemitsu ISHIKAWA, Karyu ISHIKAWA, Tokimitsu ISHIKAWA, Yoshitaka ISHIKAWA and Mitsuyuki ISHIKAWA.
- He was the father of KIYOHARA no Munenobu and Sei Shonagon.
- He was the father of KOSE no Kuromaro.
- He was the father of Kagehiro KITAJO, Takahiro KITAJO (same as his father's name) and a daughter (the wife of Tomonori NUMATA).
- He was the father of Kanemi YOSHIDA, Jingi taifu (Senior Assistant Head of the Department of Shinto) and Saemon no kami (captain of the Left Division of Outer Palace Guards), and Shinryuin Bonshun.
- He was the father of Kanesada ICHIJO and 2 daughters (with one of them being a wife of Kunitora AKI and the other being Yoshimasu ITO's lawful wife).
- He was the father of Katsumoto KATAGIRI.
- He was the father of Keita SHIBATA and Yuji SHIBATA.
- He was the father of Konchiin Suden, and Hidekazu ISSHIKI was his brother.
- He was the father of Koremasa ASO and Koretane ASO.
- He was the father of Kunihira TOKI, Mitsukazu TOKI, Kuniyoshi TOKI and Mitsusada TOKI.
- He was the father of MINAMOTO no Arihito.
- He was the father of MINAMOTO no Chikaharu, Motochika, Motohiro, Motoshige, Chikamitsu, a lady-in-waiting (concubine) of Emperor Takakura's wife Iyo no Naishi, etc.
- He was the father of MINAMOTO no Mitsumoto, MINAMOTO no Mitsushige (adopted child of MINAMOTO no Nakamasa), and MINAMOTO no Mitsunaga.
- He was the father of MINAMOTO no Nakashige, MINAMOTO no Arimitsu, MINAMOTO no Iehiro, MINAMOTO no Arinobu and MINAMOTO no Aritoo.
- He was the father of MINAMOTO no Tameyoshi.
- He was the father of MINAMOTO no Yorinari, MINAMOTO no Yorifusa, MINAMOTO no Yorito, and MINAMOTO no Yorimoto.
- He was the father of MINAMOTO no Yoritoshi, Chikamune, Tamefusa, and the wife of Imperial Prince Kiyohito.
- He was the father of MIYAKO no Yoshika.
- He was the father of Masakage KANEKO.
- He was the father of Masanari NARUSE, the lord of Inuyama-jo Castle, Yoshimasa NARUSE, a chief retainer of Maeda family of Kaga Province, and Masatake NARUSE, the head of Hanabatakeban (the organization of Edo bakufu) of Hidetada TOKUGAWA.
- He was the father of Masayuki HOSOKAWA, Yoshiharu HOSOKAWA (real father of Sumimoto HOSOKAWA who took over as head of the Hosokawa Keicho family), etc.
- He was the father of Mitsunaga ISHIKAWA, Nagahide ISHIKAWA, Sadanori ISHIKAWA and Sadahito ISHIKAWA.
- He was the father of Mitsunori ISSHIKI.
- He was the father of Mitsusada ISHIKAWA.
- He was the father of Mitsutsuna ROKKAKU.
- He was the father of Mochitoki YAMASHINA and Takayasu SHIJO.
- He was the father of Mochitsuna ROKKAKU, Tokitsuna ROKKAKU, and Hisayori ROKKAKU.
- He was the father of Mochiuji ASHIKAGA.
- He was the father of Moriyoshi ISHIKAWA, Mitsuyoshi, Yoshisuke, Yoshihira, and so on.
- He was the father of Motomitsu TAKEDA.
- He was the father of Mototoyo REIZEI and Motomitsu REIZEI.
- He was the father of Munemochi KANO, Yukimitsu KANO and Chikamitsu KANO.
- He was the father of Muneshige KOYANAGAWA.
- He was the father of Murasaki Shikibu.
- He was the father of Nagamasa (賢政 Yoshimasa/Takamasa) AZAI.
- He was the father of Narutoshi ANEGAKOJI and Takatsuna ANEGAKOJI.
- He was the father of Nobufusa MADENOKOJI.
- He was the father of Nobutoki ODA.
- He was the father of Norinari, 豪暁 (Aichi Zenshi), Yoshiyasu, etc.
- He was the father of Omoe TAGAYA.
- He was the father of Prince Shotoku.
- He was the father of Ryuro HIROTSU, a novelist.
- He was the father of SAKANOUE no Akimoto.
- He was the father of SAKANOUE no Tamuramaro.
- He was the father of SEN no Sotan.
- He was the father of SOGA no Iname.
- He was the father of SOGA no Karako and great-grandfather of SOGA no Iname.
- He was the father of SOGA no Koma.
- He was the father of Sadatsuna OUCHI and Chikatsuna KATAHIRA.
- He was the father of Shingen TAKEDA.
- He was the father of Sukeie NASU, the seventh family head, and Sukemasa SAWAMURA.
- He was the father of Sukena HINO, Suketomo HINO, Sukeaki HINO, Kenshun and so on.
- He was the father of TACHIBANA no Mochitsune, TACHIBANA no Mochisuke and Seishun.
- He was the father of TACHIBANA no Motoie, TACHIBANA no Tadamoto and TACHIBANA no Yoshimoto.
- He was the father of TAIRA no Kiyomori.
- He was the father of TAIRA no Korenobu, TAIRA no Koremasa, TAIRA no Korehira and so on.
- He was the father of TAIRA no Shigesada, TAIRA no Shigekane, TAIRA no Shigenari, and TAIRA no Shigeshoku.
- He was the father of TOMO no Yoshio
- He was the father of Tadatsune KAZANIN and Ietsune ITSUTSUJI.
- He was the father of Takatane SOMA.
- He was the father of Tanesada CHIBA.
- He was the father of Tanetsuna SOMA and a daughter (Tokikane IWAMATSU's wife) (there is a different opinion).
- He was the father of Tokitsuna UTSUNOMIYA (Tokitsuna MUMO) and Sadayasu UTSUNOMIYA.
- He was the father of Tsunakage TOYAMA and Yasumitsu TOYAMA.
- He was the father of Yamatotakeru-no-Mikoto.
- He was the father of Yorinaga SUWA and Tsugumitsu (継満) SUWA.
- He was the father of Yoriuji, Jigen, etc.
- He was the father of Yoshimasa KOIDE, Hideie KOIDE, Mitsumasa KOIDE, Shigekata KOIDE, and Hidekiyo KOIDE.
- He was the father of Yoshimichi ISSHIKI and Yoshikiyo ISSHIKI (Yoshikiyo YOSHIHARA).
- He was the father of Yoshinobu ROKKAKU and Mitsutaka ROKKAKU.
- He was the father of the 9th family head, Munetane CHIBA, and the 10th family head, Tanemune CHIBA.
- He was the father of the Emperor Jomei and Chinu no Okimi.
- He was the father of the Nitta clan.
- He was the father of the Prince Shioyaki and the Prince Funado.
- He was the father of the famous MINAMOTO no Yorimasa.
- He was the father of the fourth and fifth family heads, Nobuchika TAKEDA and Motonobu TAKEDA, respectively.
- He was the father of the sixth family head, Sukemura NASU.
- He was the father of the triplet.
- He was the father to Yoshinaka KIRA, who was famous as the enemy of Chushingura drama (treasury of Loyal Retainers).
- He was the feudal retainer of Tosa Province (he left later) and was active in Tosa kinnoto (loyalist clique of Tosa) led by Hanpeita TAKECHI as well as Kaientai (Japan's first modern corporation established by Ryoma SAKAMOTO) (Roshi association) by Ryoma SAKAMOTO in the end of Edo period.
- He was the fifteenth head of the Fushiminomiya family.
- He was the fifteenth head of the Tadakatsu line of the Honda family.
- He was the fifteenth regent of the Kamakura bakufu (Japanese feudal government headed by a shogun) from April 19 until April 29, 1326.
- He was the fifth (or sixth) son of TAIRA no Masanori of the Ise-Heishi branch of the Taira Clan.
- He was the fifth (youngest) son of Masasue KUSUNOKI and a nephew of Masashige KUSUNOKI.
- He was the fifth Imperial Prince of Emperor Tenmu, and his mother was SOGA no Onunoiratsume
- He was the fifth Prince of Emperor Fushimi.
- He was the fifth Prince of Emperor Higashiyama.
- He was the fifth Prince of Emperor Murakami, and his mother was Koi (secondary imperial consort) (court lady), FUJIWARA no Masahime (Sadaijin (Minister of the left), FUJIWARA no Arihira's daughter).
- He was the fifth Prince of Emperor Ogimachi.
- He was the fifth Prince of Emperor Reigen.
- He was the fifth Yokozuna (grand champion sumo wrestler).
- He was the fifth chief priest of Hongan-ji Temple.
- He was the fifth chief priest of Kosho-ji Temple in Owari Province (present-day Nagoya City).
- He was the fifth child of Hirozumi OKA.
- He was the fifth child of TAIRA no Shigemori (The Tale of the Heike [the Taira family] says he was the youngest child).
- He was the fifth family head of Hachijo-no-miya (also known as Katsura-no-miya) family.
- He was the fifth family head of the Kajuji family which was Tosho-ke (the hereditary lineage of court nobles occupying relatively high ranks), and the main branch of Kanroji of the Takafuji group of the Northern House of the Fujiwara clan, an important noble family.
- He was the fifth family head of the Kanin-no-miya family.
- He was the fifth family head of the Utsunomiya clan of the Fujiwara family
- He was the fifth generation as a descendent of MINAMOTO no Chikaharu (Chikaharu UNO).
- He was the fifth generation of the Honjo Matsudaira family.
- He was the fifth generation of the Ogyu-Matsudaira family of the Iwamura Domain.
- He was the fifth generation of the Toda Matsudaira family.
- He was the fifth generation of the Wakisaka family of the Tatsuno domain.
- He was the fifth grand master of the Inaba family with ties to Masanari
- He was the fifth head of the Hiasamatsu Matsudaira family of the Sadakatsu lineage.
- He was the fifth head of the Ise no kuni Kokushi (the governor of Ise Province), the Kitabatake family.
- He was the fifth head of the Mizuno family in the Tadamoto line.
- He was the fifth head of the Nasu clan in Shimotsuke Province.
- He was the fifth head of the Tennen Rishin school of swordplay.
- He was the fifth head of the latter Tojokira clan (Shimokira).
- He was the fifth heir of the Saijo Kira clan (the Kami Kira family).
- He was the fifth lord of Kakegawa Domain in Totomi Province.
- He was the fifth lord of the Hatakeyama Soshu family.
- He was the fifth lord of the Kishu Domain.
- He was the fifth lord of the Makino family, Narisada line.
- He was the fifth lord of the Nagashima Domain of Ise Province.
- He was the fifth of the ABE family of Chushu clan.
- He was the fifth person in the long history of Utaryo (Bureau of Music) to achieve such an outstanding score.
- He was the fifth president of the Kizokuin (the House of Peers).
- He was the fifth prince of Emperor Murakami, and his mother was an Emperor's second consort, FUJIWARA no Anshi, who was the daughter of FUJIWARA no Morosuke, the minister of the right.
- He was the fifth prince of Emperor Shirakawa.
- He was the fifth son (the youngest child) of Iehiro SHO, who was the fourth family head of the Sho head family of the Kodama party.
- He was the fifth son of Akikatsu Manabe, head of the Sabae Domain, Echizen Province.
- He was the fifth son of Danjuro ICHIKAWA (the seventh), adopted by Gonnosuke KAWARASAKI, the Zamoto (leader of a theatrical company) of the Edo Sanza (Edo's three licensed kabuki theaters), and succeeded to the name Chojuro KAWARASAKI.
- He was the fifth son of FUJIWARA no Michinaga, and his mother was MINAMOTO no Akirako who was a daughter of MINAMOTO no Takaaki, who was the sadaijin (ministry of the left).
- He was the fifth son of FUJIWARA no Munemichi and his mother was the daughter of FUJIWARA no Akisue.
- He was the fifth son of FUJIWARA no Sadakata, Sanjo no Udaijin (the Minister of the Right in Sanjo).
- He was the fifth son of FUJIWARA no Tadahira.
- He was the fifth son of Gon Chunagon FUJIWARA no Kanemitsu (a provisional vice-council of state), and his mother was a daughter of hoin (the highest rank in the hierarchy of Buddhist priests) Inkei (sculptor of Buddha statues in the late Heian period) or Insho (sculptor of Buddha statues in the early Kamakura period)
- He was the fifth son of Kansai KAIBARA, a feudal retainer of the Fukuoka Domain, Chikuzen Province (present-day Fukuoka Prefecture).
- He was the fifth son of Kayanomiya Prince Tsunenori.
- He was the fifth son of MINAMOTO no Takaakira, Nishi no miya no Sadaijin (minister of the left for Nishinomiya).
- He was the fifth son of MINAMOTO no Tameyoshi.
- He was the fifth son of MINAMOTO no Yorikuni, the eldest son of MINAMOTO no Yorimitsu.
- He was the fifth son of MINAMOTO no Yoshitada who was the fourth son of MINAMOTO no Yoshiie (also called Hachimantaro Yoshiie).
- He was the fifth son of MINAMOTO no Yoshitomo and his mother was Yura-gozen, a daughter of FUJIWARA no Suenori who was a Daiguji (the supreme priest) of Atsuta-jingu shrine.
- He was the fifth son of Masanaga YONEKURA, the lord of the Mutsuura Domain in Musashi Province.
- He was the fifth son of Nobutsuna MATSUDAIRA, and his mother was the first daughter of Masanari INOUE.
- He was the fifth son of OE no Hiromoto.
- He was the fifth son of Okura-kyo (Minister of the Treasury), FUJIWARA no Tadataka in the Michitaka Fujiwara line of the Northern House of the Fujiwara clan.
- He was the fifth son of Sukehiro MATSUMAE, the lord of Matsumae Domain the 12th.
- He was the fifth son of TAIRA no Kiyomori.
- He was the fifth son of TAIRA no Nobunori.
- He was the fifth son of TAIRA no Tadamori.
- He was the fifth son of TAKEUCHI no Sukune and Yashiro HADA, Ogara KYOSEI, SOGAISHIKAWA no Sukune, Kiu HEGURI were his elder brothers and KATSURAGI no Sotsuhiko, amongst others were his younger brothers.
- He was the fifth son of Tadakuni MATSUDAIRA (the lord of Akashi Domain, Harima Province).
- He was the fifth son of Takamasa KYOGOKU, the seventh lord of the domain.
- He was the fifth son of Tsunachika KAIHO, who served Nagamasa AZAI, a warlord ruling over the land of Omi at the time (Some believe that he may have been the third son).
- He was the fifth son of Ujiyasu HOJO and a younger brother-uterine of Ujimasa HOJO, Ujiteru HOJO and Ujikuni HOJO.
- He was the fifth son of Yamashinanomiya Prince Kikumaro.
- He was the fifth son of Yasuharu WAKIZAKA, who was the first lord of the Ozu Domain.
- He was the fifth son of Yorihisa MATSUDAIRA, the lord of Hitachifuchu Domain.
- He was the fifth son of Yorinori MATSUDAIRA, the Lord of Takamatsu Domain in Sanuki Province.
- He was the fifth son of Yoshishige SATAKE (the eighteenth family head), a sengoku daimyo (Japanese territorial lord in the Sengoku period) in Hitachi Province.
- He was the fifth son of the Miyagawa clan who worked for Hisai Todo Domain and was given 250 koku (a unit of volume) of rice.
- He was the fifth son of the Oda clan.
- He was the fifth son of the lord of Miyatsu Domain in Tango Province Suketsugu MATSUDAIRA.
- He was the fifth son of the swordsman Muneyoshi YAGYU (Sekishusai), a local lord of the Yagyu Village in the Yamato Province, who was conferred full mastership in the Shinkage-ryu (Shinkage school of swordsmanship) from Nobutsuna KAMIIZUMI in 1565.
- He was the fifth tallest among the 15 Tokugawa shoguns, and quite large for a shogun of the late Edo period.
- He was the film director that represented Toei Company, Ltd.
- He was the first 'Fukuin shi' (an evangelist) of Japan.
- He was the first Asian American to be elected to the House of Representatives.
- He was the first Asian American to be promoted to the top position in the Army.
- He was the first Emperor since Uda, 170 years earlier, who had no maternal relationship to the FUJIWARA clan (but Princess Teishi was the maternal grandchild of FUJIWARA no Michinaga).
- He was the first Emperor's maternal grandfather to become a Sessho since FUJIWARA no Yoshifusa (maternal grandfather of Emperor Seiwa) became the first vassal to be appointed Sessho.
- He was the first Imperial Prince of Emperor Suinin.
- He was the first Imperial prince of Emperor Annei, and his mother was Nunasokonakatsuhime no mikoto.
- He was the first Japanese American to receive the Medal of Honor for his achievements.
- He was the first Japanese envoy to Tang Dynasty China.
- He was the first Japanese horse owner permitted to join Japan race club founded in Yokohama and rode his horse, Mikan, to become the first Japanese horse owner winning the race in 1875.
- He was the first Japanese recipient of bachelor's degree.
- He was the first Japanese to repel an enemy invader from its shores.
- He was the first Japanese to win the Novel Prize, so his feat excited the Japanese nation which had lost its confidence through its defeat in the Second World War and subsequent occupation.
- He was the first Kamakura kubo (Governor-general of the Kanto region) in Muromachi shogunate.
- He was the first Kyoto Daikugashira with the title of Yamato no kuni Kokushi (the governor of Yamato Province) and with the rank of Jushiinoge (Junior Fourth Rank, Lower Grade).
- He was the first Minister of Education, and one of the six major educators in the Meiji period.
- He was the first Monzeki (head priest of a temple, formerly led by the founder of a sect) of Chion-in Temple.
- He was the first Onmyoji (Master of Yin yang) with Kugyo position who established the foundation of later the Tsuchimikado family.
- He was the first Prince of Emperor Fushimi.
- He was the first Prince of Emperor Gohorikawa.
- He was the first Prince of Emperor Gokomatsu.
- He was the first Prince of Emperor Gotoba.
- He was the first Prince of Emperor Gouda of Daikakuji-Imperial line.
- He was the first Prince of Emperor Heizei and his mother was FUJII no Michiyori's daughter, FUJII no Fujiko.
- He was the first Prince of Emperor Junna and his mother was the prince of Emperor Kanmu, Imperial Princess Koshi (who was the titled Empress after her death and a half sister of Emperor Junna).
- He was the first Prince of Emperor Juntoku.
- He was the first Prince of Emperor Kogon.
- He was the first Prince of Emperor Momozono.
- He was the first Prince of Emperor Ogimachi's Prince, Imperial Prince Sanehito (Retired Emperor Yokoin).
- He was the first Prince of Emperor Sakuramachi, his birth mother was Gon Dainagon (Chief councilor of state), Sanetake Anegakoji's daughter, FUJIWARA no Sadako (Kaimeimon in) of Sakuramachi Naishi no suke.
- He was the first Prince of Emperor Tenchi.
- He was the first Prince of Imperial Prince Fushiminomiya Kuniie.
- He was the first Prince of Imperial Prince Kyogokunomiya Ayahito.
- He was the first Prince of Kuninomiya Prince Asaakira
- He was the first Prince of Prince Takahiko.
- He was the first Prince of Prince Yasuhiko.
- He was the first Prince of the third Northern Dynasty Emperor, Emperor Suko.
- He was the first Seii Taishogun (commander-in-chief of the expeditionary force against the barbarians, great, unifying leader) in the historical materials.
- He was the first Tachibanashi choja (chieftain of the Tachibana clan).
- He was the first administrative director of the Directors Guild of Japan.
- He was the first among the Taira clan to be accepted to visit the imperial palace.
- He was the first chairman of Tokyo Broadcasting System (currently NHK, the Nippon Hoso Kyokai, the Japan Broadcasting Corporation).
- He was the first chief of the School of Western Medical Science.
- He was the first chief officer of Administrative Board for Kamakura bakufu (Japanese feudal government headed by a shogun).
- He was the first child born to Kaneyoshi ICHIJO.
- He was the first commissioner of the Telegraph Bureau of the former Ministry of Communication.
- He was the first commoner to become a Baron.
- He was the first director of Monchujo (an organization in charge of administering lawsuits) during the Kamakura bakufu (Japanese feudal government headed by a shogun).
- He was the first director of Tokyo National Museum.
- He was the first disciple of Josiah Conder, who came to Japan to train Japanese architects.
- He was the first domain lord of the Obata domain in Kozuke Province.
- He was the first envoy who was dispatched since Wa and Tang confronted at the Battle of Hakusukinoe in 663.
- He was the first family head of the Hiramatsu family.
- He was the first family head of the Imagawa clan in Suruga Province.
- He was the first family head of the Mori family of Ako Domain.
- He was the first family head of the Sengoku family of Izushi Domain.
- He was the first family head of the head family of the Mizuno family.
- He was the first feudal lord to rule over Kokura han (Kokura Domain) in Buzen-no-kuni (Buzen Province) from Miyazaki Castle in Tango-no-kuni (Tango Province).
- He was the first generation family head of the SHIBAYAMA family (whose social standing was a distinguished family (court noble), illegitimate family lineage of Kajuji of the Takafuji group of the Northern House of the Fujiwara clan), which was under the Tosho Family (the hereditary lineage of Court nobles occupying relatively high ranks).
- He was the first generation of Wakisaka Clan of Tatsuno Domain.
- He was the first generation of the Akune, or Bakune, clan.
- He was the first generation of the Fujii-Matsudaira family in Iga no kami (Governor of Iga Province) line.
- He was the first generation of the Hori clan in the Shinano-Iida Domain.
- He was the first generation of the KATO family of the Minakuchi Domain.
- He was the first generation of the Mitsumasa line, Seiwa-Genji (Minamoto clan).
- He was the first generation of the Oguranomiya family.
- He was the first generation of the end period of the Tojokira clan (Shitakira, Shimokira).
- He was the first generation of the head family of the Ikeda family in the Okayama domain.
- He was the first generation of the head of the family.
- He was the first great movie star in Japanese cinema at its inception.
- He was the first head (founder) of Misho school.
- He was the first head family (Kozuke Genji [the Minamoto clan]) of the Nitta clan and named himself Yoshishige NITTA as he was based in Nitta no sho (manor) in Kozuke Province.
- He was the first head of Nihon Law School (currenlty Nihon University) and a principal of Nishogakusha school (Nishogakusha University).
- He was the first head of Nihon Law School (currently Nihon University) and greatly contributed to the foundation of Senshu University (Senshu School at that time).
- He was the first head of a branch domain of the Satsuma domain in Hyuga Province.
- He was the first head of the Arima family of the Kurume Domain.
- He was the first head of the Honda family of Tadakatsu lineage.
- He was the first head of the Honjo Matsudaira family.
- He was the first head of the Kajuji family (Kanroji Branch of the Takafuji School of the Northern House of the Fujiwara clan).
- He was the first head of the Katsuranomiya family.
- He was the first head of the Kobayakawa clan.
- He was the first head of the Mizuhai clan, which developed into an armed group to protect the fiefdoms of Hiraoka-jinja Shrine.
- He was the first head of the Nomi-Matsudaira family of Kitsuki Domain.
- He was the first head of the Okubo family of the Odawara Domain.
- He was the first head of the Okudaira-Matsudaira family.
- He was the first head of the SAITO clan, which was a Sengoku daimyo (provincial lord) in Mino Province (southern part of Gifu Prefecture).
- He was the first head of the Sumitomo family.
- He was the first head of the Takamatsunomiya (Arisugawanomiya) family.
- He was the first head of the head family of the Inaba family of the Masanari line.
- He was the first head priest in the Edo period.
- He was the first head priest of To-ji Kanchi-in Temple.
- He was the first iemoto of the Wakayagi school.
- He was the first kokushi as a vassal who was not from the first circle of the Minamoto family.
- He was the first lord of Funai Domain in Bungo Province.
- He was the first lord of Komoro Domain in Shinano Province.
- He was the first lord of Nagashima Domain in Ise Province.
- He was the first lord of Sendai Domain in Mutsu Province.
- He was the first lord of Takatsuki Domain in Settsu Province.
- He was the first lord of Toyooka Domain of the Tajima Province.
- He was the first lord of Usuki Domain in Bungo Province.
- He was the first lord of Yodo Domain of the Yamashiro Province.
- He was the first lord of domain for the domain of Yamaga in Tanba Province.
- He was the first lord of the Bingofukuyama Domain (present-day Fukuyama City, Hiroshima Prefecture).
- He was the first lord of the Fukuoka Domain of Chikuzen Province.
- He was the first lord of the Hitoyoshi domain.
- He was the first lord of the Kumamoto Domain, Higo Province.
- He was the first lord of the Kutsuki family in Fukuchiyama Domain.
- He was the first lord of the Odawara Domain, Sagami Province.
- He was the first lord of the Omizo Domain in Omi Province.
- He was the first lord of the Otaki Domain in Kazusa Province and the first lord of the Kuwana Domain in Ise Province.
- He was the first lord of the Sagara domain of Totomi province.
- He was the first lord of the Tanba-Kameyama Domain in Tanba Province.
- He was the first lord of the Tosa Domain.
- He was the first lord of the Uda-Matsuyama Domain in Yamato Province.
- He was the first lord of the Yagyu Domain in the Yamato Province.
- He was the first lord of the Yodo Domain in Yamashiro Province.
- He was the first lord of the domain of Takasaki, the Province of Kozuke.
- He was the first master of the Tomida Residence, Musashi Province.
- He was the first noble from Kiyomori's grandchildren; and, as Kiyomune surpassed Koremori and Sukemori, his elders, it became clear that the main branch of the family shifted from the Komatsu family to Munemori.
- He was the first of the Minamoto clan to successfully reach the position of Daijo Daijin (Grand Minister), and he was also famous as a man of culture with knowledge and skill in court dance, music, and literature.
- He was the first of the three wrestlers who held the name of 'Kajiro NISHINOUMI' in the history of the Grand Sumo Tournaments.
- He was the first official (tera no tsukasa) of Asuka-dera Temple (Hoko-ji Temple).
- He was the first person in Japan to be given the title Daishi, or Great Teacher.
- He was the first person to approve of human desire in Korea.
- He was the first president of Hokkaido Colliery and Railway Company.
- He was the first president of Keio Gijuku (an institution of Western learning, present Keio University and Keio Gijuku educational corporation).
- He was the first president of the Kyushu Nichinichi Newspaper and a member of the House of Representatives.
- He was the first president of the South Manchuria Railway Company.
- He was the first priest who resigned as Fujisawa-shonin in the history of the Ji sect.
- He was the first prince born to a consort of the Emperor.
- He was the first prince of Emperor Goenyu.
- He was the first prince of Emperor Goshirakawa.
- He was the first prince of Emperor Jomei.
- He was the first prince of Emperor Monmu.
- He was the first prince of Emperor Nimmyo.
- He was the first prince of Emperor Reizei.
- He was the first prince of Emperor Suzaku, and his mother was Jokyoden no nyogo (The Lady of Jokyoden Palace) (a sister of Higekuro, who passed away before Kinjo no Mikado ascended to the throne, and after his enthronement, she was given a court rank of Empress Dowager).
- He was the first prince of Emperor Toba; however, he was treated coldly.
- He was the first prince of Emperor Uda.
- He was the first prince of Seiwa, the fifty-sixth Emperor.
- He was the first prince of the Emperor Sutoku.
- He was the first principal of the Third High School (in old education system) for long periods from 1880 to 1885 and from 1887 to 1910 (it was in 1894 that the school became the Third High School) and created free characteristics of the high school.
- He was the first professional film director in Japan and is known as 'the father of Japanese cinema.'
- He was the first professor of pharmacology at Tokyo Imperial University Medical School.
- He was the first reader of "The Tale of Genji," and it is said that every time he visited Murasakishikibu's room he asked for her manuscript (it is also said that he was looking forward to reading about an aristocrat that appears in the story who is a tactician modeled after him).
- He was the first samurai to become Udaijin.
- He was the first shikken (shogunal regent) of the Kamakura bakufu (Japanese feudal government headed by a shogun).
- He was the first shugo (provincial constable) of Mino Province under the Muromachi bakufu.
- He was the first son (or the second son) of TAIRA no Korehira, an ancestor of Ise-Heishi (Taira clan).
- He was the first son and heir to the third regent of Kamakura bakufu (Japanese feudal government headed by a shogun) Yasutoki HOJO, but died young.
- He was the first son of Asamitsu IGA (Fujiwara no Asamitsu) of FUJIWARA no Hidesato line.
- He was the first son of Daigoro MASUYA the Third.
- He was the first son of Dainagon (a chief councilor of state) FUJIWARA no Kinmichi.
- He was the first son of Dajodaijin (Grand Minister) FUJIWARA no Koremichi.
- He was the first son of Dewa no kuni no kami (Governor of Dewa Province) MINAMOTO no Mitsukuni.
- He was the first son of Emohachi MIDORIKAWA, a feudal retainer of the Niiya clan (Kita County) and a liegeman of Okuranoshoyu (junior assistant minister of the Ministry of Finance) Kato, and he called himself Atsuma.
- He was the first son of Emperor Go-Yozei.
- He was the first son of Emperor Gomizunoo.
- He was the first son of Emperor Tenmu and his mother was Munakata Amako no Iratsume.
- He was the first son of FUJIWARA no Akimitsu, Minister of the Left.
- He was the first son of FUJIWARA no Akisue.
- He was the first son of FUJIWARA no Akitoki who was a person of the Kajuji line of the Fujiwara North Household.
- He was the first son of FUJIWARA no Iemasa.
- He was the first son of FUJIWARA no Kaneie.
- He was the first son of FUJIWARA no Kinnari, who was in Kanin line of the Northern House of the Fujiwara clan and he held the position of Gon Chunagon (a provisional vice-councilor of state).
- He was the first son of FUJIWARA no Kiyotaka who was Gon Chunagon (a provisional vice-councilor of state), and his mother was FUJIWARA no Kashi with Junii (Junior Second Rank) who was the menoto (a woman providing breast-feed to a highborn baby) of the Emperor Konoe and was a daughter of FUJIWARA no Iemasa who was Sangi (councilor).
- He was the first son of FUJIWARA no Masaki.
- He was the first son of FUJIWARA no Masanori.
- He was the first son of FUJIWARA no Sadazane, and the fifth generation of the Sesonji family, and was a respected noshoka (master of calligraphy).
- He was the first son of FUJIWARA no Sukehira.
- He was the first son of FUJIWARA no Tadazane.
- He was the first son of FUJIWARA no Tamemasa who was Bicchu no kuni no kami (governor of Bicchu Province) and the family of FUJIWARA no Nagara line of the Northern House of the Fujiwara clan.
- He was the first son of FUJIWARA no Teika.
- He was the first son of FUJIWARA no Tokihira.
- He was the first son of Fujiwara no Tsunemune, who was the Sadaijin (minister of the left).
- He was the first son of Fushiminomiya Prince Hiroyoshi of Fushiminomiya family.
- He was the first son of Fuyuuji OINOMIKADO.
- He was the first son of Gon Dainagon (provisional chief councilor of state) MINAMOTO no Akimichi.
- He was the first son of Hachijonomiya Imperial Prince Toshihito and his biological mother was Tsuneko KYOGOKU, a daughter of Takatomo KYOGOKU who was a member of the daimyo (Japanese feudal lord) of Tango Province.
- He was the first son of Harukazu MITSUBUCHI, his half brother was Yusai HOSOKAWA (adopted son of Mototsune HOSOKAWA, hankoku shugo [military governor in charge of the half area of the Province] of Izumi Province.)
- He was the first son of Harutomo ISSHIKI.