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	Fujiwara no Yorimichi Information
		)(990-1074), son of Fujiwara no Michinaga, succeeded his father to the position of Sessho in 1017, and then went on to become Kampaku from 1020 until 1068.
		In both these positions, he acted as Regent to the Emperor, as many of his ancestors and descendants did; the Fujiwara clan had nearly exclusive control over the regency positions for over 200 years.
		In addition to the reason of direct succession from his father, this edict was presumably necessary to allow Yorimichi to become Sessho.
	www.bookrags.com /wiki/Fujiwara_no_Yorimichi (145 words)

	Sessho and Kampaku - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Fujiwara clan was the primary holders of the Kampaku and Sesshō titles.
		In 876 Fujiwara no Mototsune, the nephew and adopted son of Yoshifusa, was appointed to the newly created office Kampaku.
		After Fujiwara no Michinaga and Fujiwara no Yorimichi, their descendants held those two office exclusively In 12th century there were five families among the descendants of Yorimichi called Sekke.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sessho (734 words)

	880. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
		Fujiwara Mototsune (836–91) became the first kanpaku (regent for an emperor who was no longer a minor), a post thereafter customarily held by the head of the clan when an adult emperor was on the throne, while the post of sessh
		From 936 until his death in 941, former provincial official Fujiwara no Sumitomo controlled the Inland Sea as a pirate captain, while in eastern Japan an imperial scion, Taira no Masakado, after waging war on his relatives and neighbors, declared himself emperor (940) but was soon killed.
		This was the heyday of the Fujiwara clan and the core of the Fujiwara period.
	www.bartleby.com /67/386.html (1079 words)

	Byodo-in
		In 998, Fujiwara no Michinaga also bought a villa which the Minister of the Left, Fujiwara no Toru had built in 889, and was enjoying himself by putting on music or poetry shows.
		Probably, Fujiwara no Yorimichi purposely broke the rules to be able to go to the Houo-do by crossing the Uji river where the Naka-jima island floats, by boat.
		There is one tanka by Fujiwara no Michinaga, which shows his tremendous power.
	library.thinkquest.org /29295/byodo-in.htm (1524 words)

	genealogy1
		CHUAI (Tarasi Nakatsuhiko no Mikoto), nephew of Seimu.
		Hiroko, a daughter of Fujiwara no Yorimichi, the kampaku and the elder son of Fujiwara no Michinaga.
		Son of Emperor Takakura by Fujiwara no Masuko, and a half-brother of Emperor Antoku.
	www.geocities.com /jtaliaferro.geo/genealogy1.html (2696 words)

	Sessho and Kampaku -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		More precisely those title was held by the Fujiwara Hokke (Fujiwara north family) and its decendants, to which (additional info and facts about Fujiwara no Yoshifusa) Fujiwara no Yoshifusa belonged.
		In (additional info and facts about 876) 876 (additional info and facts about Fujiwara no Mototsune) Fujiwara no Mototsune, the nephew and adopted son of Yoshifusa, was appointed to the newly created office Kampaku.
		After (additional info and facts about Fujiwara no Michinaga) Fujiwara no Michinaga and (additional info and facts about Fujiwara no Yorimichi) Fujiwara no Yorimichi, their decendants held those two office exclusively In 12th century there were five families among the descendants of Yorimichi called Sekke.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/se/sessho_and_kampaku.htm (493 words)

	Art Bulletin, The: The Phoenix Hall at Uji and the symmetries of replication - Buddhist temple
		Fujiwara no Yorimichi belonged to an illustrious family with the economic and political stability to encompass such a monument as the Phoenix Hall.
		Yorimichi succeeded as head of the Fujiwara on Michinaga's death in 1027 and, having served as regent since 1017, enjoyed several decades of authority at court as uncle to the reigning emperors Go Suzaku (1009-1045) and Go Reizei (1025-1068).
		Although Yorimichi objected vehemently, he was outmaneuvered at court by rivals, and his authority began to wane as a new regime took hold.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0422/is_n4_v77/ai_17846053/pg_2 (731 words)

	Britannicaindia.com: Britannica Browse
		Japanese statesman whose descendants formed the four houses of the Fujiwara family that dominated Japan between 857 and 1160.
		Originally a government official, he was dispatched by the court to eliminate pirates plaguing the Inland Sea, which connects central and...
		Japanese statesman who assumed the leadership of the Fujiwara family in 909 upon the death of his brother Tokihira.
	www.britannicaindia.com /britannica_browse/f/f28.html (1640 words)

	Fujiwara no Michinaga Summary
		Fujiwara Michinaga was a son of Kaneiye, a powerful member of the Fujiwara clan who, as regent, had consolidated the power of the Fujiwaras.
		Early in his career he allied himself with certain members of the Minamoto clan, by whose talents he was impressed, and it was their presence in the background that enabled him in the early days of his rise to power to defeat or intimidate his rivals.
		He was the fourth or fifth son of Fujiwara no Kaneie by his wife Tokihime, a Fujiwara lady.
	www.bookrags.com /Fujiwara_no_Michinaga (1142 words)

	A Chronology of Japanese History
		Ex-emperor Heizei (along with his his advisor Fujiwara Nakanari, his consort Kusuko, and her brother) conspires to retake the throne by returning the capital from Kyōto to Nara.
		Fujiwara Moromichi dies after being cursed by rebellious monks who had been descending from their mountain temples and causing trouble in the city until he took action to stop them.
		Fujiwara Yorinaga collects a few hundred warriors (led by Minamoto Tameyoshi, the leader of the Minamotos) and, with Sutoku, sets up defenses in a palace in the city.
	www.shikokuhenrotrail.com /japanhistory/heianhistory.html (3042 words)

	Emperor Go-Sanjo of Japan - Wikpedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Because he was not of Fujiwara descent, the Kampaku, Fujiwara no Yorimichi neglected him, but Emperor Go-Suzaku decreed that upon his elder brother Chikahito's enthronement (as Emperor Go-Reizei), that Takahito would become the heir (kōtaitei).
		Yorimichi's younger brother Norimichi became kampaku, but Go-Sanjō was determined to rule personally.
		In 1069 he issued the Enkyū Shōen Regulation Decree (Enkyū being the name of the era in which it was issued) and established a government office to certify Shōen records.
	www.bostoncoop.net /~tpryor/wiki/index.php?title=Emperor_Go-Sanjo_of_Japan (291 words)

	Fujiwara Yorimichi - Great Buildings Online
		The Hoodo, at Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, consecrated 1053.
		Search the RIBA architecture library catalog for more references on Fujiwara Yorimichi
		We appreciate your suggestions for links about Fujiwara Yorimichi.
	www.greatbuildings.com /architects/Fujiwara_Yorimichi.html (66 words)

	Simulating Pure Land Space
		The Byōdōin temple, originally part of an imperial villa in the possession of the powerful Fujiwara aristocratic family, was converted into a temple by Fujiwara no Yorimichi in the mid-eleventh century.
		No other class had the financial means and religious connections to be able to support such a venture.
		For instance, Heian aristocrats no doubt experienced the Phoenix Hall differently from the laborers who built it and then were restricted in their access to this space once construction was completed.
	www.cwru.edu /artsci/rlgn/deal/aar2002/pure_land_space.htm (6169 words)

	PlanetPapers - The Religious Implications of the Byodoin
		Among the nobles, the most influential were Fujiwara no Michinaga and his son, Fujiwara no Yorimichi.
		The builder of the Byodoin, Fujiwara no Michinaga was the inspiration for the main character, Prince Genji.
		Fujiwara no Yorimichi may have intentionally broken the rules of the palace style to be able to cross the Uji River where the Naka-jima Island floats, to get to the Hoo-do by boat.
	www.planetpapers.com /Assets/2905.php (3471 words)

	:: Yamauchi-ha Muso Jikiden Eishin-ryu Iaijutsu :: Samurai Indonesia - Japan and the Samurai Warrior (593-1877 A.D.) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The newly established town of Fujiwara became the Imperial Capital from 694 to 710, during which time, together with the issuing of the first Japanese copper coins, further governmental reforms in the shape of the Taiho administrative and penal code were also introduced.
		In 1068, with the ascension of the strong-minded Emperor Go-Sanjo and the retirement of the important minister, Fujiwara Yorimichi, the absolute authority of the Fujiwaras came to be challenged.
		There were no more Mongol attacks, but the costly war preparations and moreover the inability to pay the military proved the Kamakura government’s undoing and facilitated the rise of the Imperial power under Emperor Go-Daigo.
	www.samurai.or.id /php/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=21 (4975 words)

	Apsaras - Bosatsu on Clouds, Japanese Buddhism Photo Dictionary
		In later years the Amida Hall came to be called the Phoenix Hall, either because the hall's shape is reminiscent of the mythical bird or because a pair of phoenixes adorn each end of the roof.
		Although construction at Byodo-in Temple was continued with much enthusiasm by Yorimichi and his clan, the temple gradually began to decline in the Kamakura period.
		While the temple no longer exists, it is known that more than 200 wooden statues were created there, including many over nine meters high.
	www.onmarkproductions.com /html/bosatsu-on-clouds-apsaras.shtml (2373 words)

	Fujiwara no Yorimichi -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Fujiwara no Yorimichi -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		In addition to the reason of direct succession from his father, this edict was presumably necessary to allow Yorimichi to become (additional info and facts about Sessho) Sessho.
		He is also known as the founder of (additional info and facts about Byodoin) Byodoin phoenix hall, located in (additional info and facts about Uji) Uji.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/f/fu/fujiwara_no_yorimichi.htm (110 words)

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		Ichij?" 0.7543 0.4871 0.5000 78 "Akiko" 0.7028 0.4871 0.5000 ellipse 79 "Fujiwara no Sh?shi" 0.8312 0.4871 0.5000 80 "Fujiwara no Michinaga" 0.6021 0.4743 0.5000 triangle 81 "Minamoto no Rinshi" 0.6780 0.4743 0.5000 ellipse 82 "67.
		Go-Toba" 0.7542 0.5770 0.5000 110 "Minamoto no Ariko" 0.8195 0.5770 0.5000 ellipse 111 "Fujiwara no Shigeko" 0.1667 0.5770 0.5000 112 "Nishi-no-onkata" 0.3656 0.5770 0.5000 113 "83.
		Juntoku" 0.2330 0.5899 0.5000 triangle 116 "Fujiwara no Tachiko" 0.4909 0.5899 0.5000 ellipse 117 "85.
	eclectic.ss.uci.edu /~drwhite/linkages/datasets/japaneseImperial.net (544 words)

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		Among the members of the family, Soga no Umako, who promoted the acceptance of Buddhism, destroyed Mononobe no Moriya and his family, which led to Soga dominance.
		Prince Oama defeated Prince Otomo and ascended the throne as Emperor Temmu at the imperial palace Asuka Kiyomihara no Miya.
		The most powerful Fujiwara regents were Fujiwara no Michinaga and his son Fujiwara no Yorimichi.
	www.kiis.or.jp /rekishi/history-e.html (1103 words)

	ipedia.com: Fujiwara family Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The Fujiwara family (藤原) was a family of regents who monopolized the title of Sekkan, Sessho and Kampaku.
		During the Nara and Heian periods of Japanese history, the Fujiwara clan managed to establish a hereditary claim to the position of regent, either for an underage emperor (Sessho) or for an adult one (Kampaku).
		During the 13th century, the Fujiwara northern house was split into the five regent houses (五摂家): Konoe, Takatsukasa, Kujo, Nijo and Ichijo.
	www.ipedia.com /fujiwara_family.html (204 words)

	Byodoin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The temple, located on the west bank of the Uji River, was originally a rural villa of the nobleman Minamoto-no-Toru.
		In 998 A.D. in the Heian period, the villa was donated to a powerful nobleman Fujiwara-no-Michinaga, and was converted into a temple by his son Yorimichi in 1052.
		The Phoenix Hall which was built in 1053 by a member of the Fujiwara clan, consists of a central hall and a tail corridor.
	www.angelfire.com /ca5/tai/pagodajapan/byodoin.html (127 words)

	YourSourceInJapan.com - Hanging Scroll Paintings - Japanese Scroll Paintings - Buddhist Art (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Bhaisajyaguru), attributed to Kuratsukuri No Tori, at Horyuji; the 8th-century gilt-bronze Yakushi Triad at Yakushiji, and the 8th-century clay Nio (Skt.
		which was constructed in 1053 by Fujiwara No Yorimichi (992-1074), who, with his father, Fujiwara No Michinaga (966-1028), was one of the great patrons of Pure Land Buddhism and art.
		The impact of Zen aesthetics and doctrine was by no means limited to the monastic compound.
	www.yoursourceinjapan.com /buddhistart.htm (2011 words)

	Sessho and Kampaku - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The Fujiwara clan was the primary holders of the Kampaku and Sessho titles.
		He was the first Sessho who didn't belong to the imperial house.
		Both Konoe clan and Kujo clan were derived from Fujiwra no Tadamichi, a descendant of Yorimichi.
	open-encyclopedia.com /Sessho (320 words)

	1019 Definition / 1019 Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Toi invasionThe Toi invasion (Japanese:刀伊の入寇 toi no nyūkō) was the invasion of northern Kyushu by Jurchen pirates in 1019.
		Using Noko Island (能古島 noko no shima) in the bay as the base, they despoiled villages and kidnapped Japanese people for use as slaves for a week.
		Japanese regent and statesman Fujiwara no MichinagaFujiwara no Michinaga (966-1028) represents the highpoint of the Fujiwara regents' control over the government of Japan.
	www.elresearch.com /1019 (731 words)

	Dave Liu dot com: Traveling: Japan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		In 1052 Fujiwara-no Yorimichi, the chief advisor to the Emperor of the time and a man of power, remodeled his father's (Michinaga) villa into this temple.
		There used to be many halls and buildings and the precincts were so huge at that time but most of them were burnt down in the battle of Kusunoki vs Ashikaga in 1336.
		Kofukuji is a clan temple to the patron deity of the Fujiwaras, a powerful aristocratic clan which wielded enormous influence in Japan over a five-century period beginning in the 8th century.
	www.daveliu.com /webpages/travel/japan.htm (2471 words)

	Old Japan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Pronounce Japanese vowels like Italian: a as in "father," e as in "sled," i as in "free," o as in "no," u as in "fool." Consonants are like English, with g as in "girl," and j as in "juice." Words tend to be accented on the first syllable, for example, "O-saka" not "O-sa-ka."
		"No" means "of," and appears frequently in older personal names.
		For example, Fujiwara no Yorimichi = Yorimichi of the Fujiwara Clan.
	www.art-and-archaeology.com /japan/language1.html (183 words)

	Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		His mother was Fujiwara no Shōshi (or Akiko) (藤原彰子), the daughter of Fujiwara no Michinaga (藤原道長).
		1016-1039 Empress (chūgū): Fujiwara no Motoko (藤原嫄子), adopted daughter of Fujiwara no Yorimichi; biological daughter of Imperial Prince Atsuyasu (敦康親王), the half brother of Emperor Go-Suzaku
		1007-1025 Empress Dowager: Fujiwara no Yoshiko?, fourth daughter of Fujiwara no Michinaga
	www.baghdadmuseum.org /ref/index.php?title=Emperor_Go-Suzaku_of_Japan (306 words)

	The Japanese Garden
		Written sometime in the eleventh century (a supplementary text was added in 1289), it has been attributed to Tachibana no Toshitsuna, the illegitimate son of Fujiwara no Yorimichi, and the grandson of the founder of the Byodo-in.
		A second major text on garden design, the Senzui narabini yagyoo no zu (Illustrations for Designing Mountain, Water, and Hillside Field Landscapes), is attributed to the priest Zoen, and the principles it discusses may actually predate the Sakuteiki.
		But the gap between theory and practice can be as wide in Eastern art as it often is in the art of the West, and to assume that all Japanese gardens reflect formulas and symbolic associations expressed in written texts is a matter for speculation, not assertion.
	academic.bowdoin.edu /zen/index.shtml?origin (1659 words)

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