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 Tokugawa Iemitsu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tokugawa Iemitsu (previously spelled Iyemitsu); 徳川 家光 (August 12, 1604 — June 8, 1651) was the third shogun of the Tokugawa dynasty who reigned from 1623 to 1651.
He was the eldest son of Tokugawa Hidetada, and thus the grandson of Tokugawa Ieyasu.
Tokugawa Iemitsu was born around 1604 (his exact birthdate is unknown).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tokugawa_Iemitsu   (701 words)

  
 Tokugawa Hidetada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This was shortly after Hidetada's stepmother (Ieyasu's official wife) and his half-brother Tokugawa Nobuyasu were executed on suspicion of plotting with Takeda Shingen to assassinate Ieyasu.
In 1590, the new ruler of Japan, Toyotomi Hideyoshi led Tokugawa Ieyasu in attacking the domain of the Hōjō in what became known as the Siege of Odawara (1590).
Tokugawa Ieyasu was one of the strongest of the five regents, and began to rally around him an Eastern faction.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tokugawa_Hidetada   (899 words)

  
 History of the Ogasawaras   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
During the first part of the Tokugawa era, a bamboo cylinder containing a Buddhist sutra was found which is believed to have been buried by Shigeko and Hidemaru on the day of Hidemaru's rites of manhood at the age of 13.
Okiyasu himself sided with the Tokugawa and began serving the Tokugawa shogunate as a hatamoto after the battle of Sekigahara (the first battle between the Toyotomi and Tokugawa clans in which the latter was victorious).
Hidemasa and his eldest son (heir) lost their lives in the Osaka Summer Campaine (the 3rd and final battle between the Toyotomi and Tokugawa clans in which the final bloodline of the Toyotomi family perished), but his daughter was later adopted by the 2nd Tokugawa Shogun, Hidetada, and renamed as Princess Chiyo.
hometown.aol.com /_ht_a/uchuujin/history.html   (2891 words)

  
 Yakuoji
Again in 1599, Ieyasu Tokugawa {e-eh-yah-soo toh-koo-gah-wah} (1542-1616), another hero in the Japan's history and the founder of the Tokugawa Shogunate, held a similar mass, Priest Nichi-o did not accept the request this time either.
Too egoistical and selfish Tadanaga was, the Shogunate, or his brother, had to confiscate his territory in 1632 and placed him in confinement.
Tadanaga's wife, granddaughter of heroic Nobunaga Oda (1534-1582) who had unified Japan and been the ruler for a brief period before Toyotomi and Tokugawa, had somehow connections with the then chief priest of the Temple, and asked him to erect a monument for the solace of her unlucky husband's soul.
www.asahi-net.or.jp /~qm9t-kndu/yakuoji.htm   (1282 words)

  
 TOKUGAWA
HIH Prince Tokugawa Ieyasu, 1st Shogun 1603/1605, born 1543 in Okazaki, son of HIH Prince Matsudaira Hirotada and Mizuno Odai no Kata, married (amongst others), (a) Imagawa, died 1579, (b) 1586, sister of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, and had issue.
HIH Princess Tokugawa Tokuhime, born 1565, married 1stly, Prince Hojo Ujinao, married 2ndly, Prince Ikeda Terumasa.
HIH Princess Tokugawa Kikuko, born 26th December 1911 in Tokyo, married 4th February 1930 in Tokyo, HIH Prince Takamatsu Nobuhito, born 3rd January 1905 in Tokyo, younger son of HIM Emperor TAISHO, 123rd Emperor of Japan, died sp 3rd February 1987.
www.uq.net.au /~zzhsoszy/states/japan/tokugawa.html   (809 words)

  
 Aoi
NHK's Taiga Drama for the year 2000 is James Miki's dynamic and colorful tale of three generations of the Tokugawa dynasty--from its founder Ieyasu to Iemitsu, the third Shogun who solidified the Tokugawa power base.
She urges a betrothal between Princess Sen and Hideyori as a means of preventing furter disharmony between Yodogimi and the Tokugawa.
Tadanaga, who is under disciplinary confinement, builds a memorial shrine for the late Hidetada without first seeking Iemitsu's permission.
www.kikutv.com /shows/Japanese_Programs/Inactive/aoi   (3123 words)

  
 Japan 1615-1875 by Sanderson Beck
Tokugawa Hidetada had been shogun since 1605, but he only began to rule for himself after his father Ieyasu died in 1616.
As leader of the Mito group, Tokugawa Tsunaeda wrote the preface in 1715 and emphasized loyalty to the imperial house.
He supported the Tokugawa shoguns and argued that the mandate of heaven had been conferred upon Ieyasu for serving the interests of the people.
www.san.beck.org /3-12-Japan1615-1875.html   (23352 words)

  
 Strolling Routes - Visiting Temples in Takasaki city
There are many temples in the heart of Takasaki City, such as Daishinji Temple associated with the Tokugawa family or Horinji Temple furnished with 500 Rakan (Buddha's disciple) statues.
Tokugawa Tadahide, the 2nd General of the Tokugawa Government
It is surrounded by a stone fence, and the symbol of three mallow leaves representing the Tokugawa family is engraved on it.
www.glocalfive.net /tlg/en/s-temple_e.html   (154 words)

  
 Takemata-Tokugawa
The Tokugawa's actual roots are obscure for while Ieyasu claimed descent from the Nitta and therefore the Seiwa-Minamoto, there seems to be little historical evidence of this.
The Tokugawa were increasingly pressured by the advances of the Takeda, and in 1572 Ieyasu lost Futamata Castle, then suffered a defeat at the Battle of Mikatagahara on 6 January 1573.
Yorifusa was considered the most clever of Tokugawa's last three sons, and a number of anecdotes involving the three of them and Ieyasu survive.
www.samurai-archives.com /dictionary/t2.html   (5420 words)

  
 Shogun's Samurai (Region 1 Adness Release)
This sends things into a little bit of disarray and the Shogun’s two sons, Lemitsu () and Tadanaga, commence a small-scale civil war against each other to decide who will be the late Shogun’s successor.
To further complicate matters, a group of noblemen are trying to take the power and control back from the Shogun’s family and give it to the Emperor, who they feel is more justly deserving of it.
Tadanaga, on the other hand, aligns himself with a powerful nobleman, the Lord Owari (Toshiro Mifune) and also earns his mother’s support.
www.dvdmaniacs.net /Reviews/Q-T/shoguns_samurai_adness.html   (835 words)

  
 History of Takasaki -Takasaki city in the early Edo Period-
The 2nd Shogun Tokugawa Hidetada had a 1st son Iemitsu and a second son Tadanaga.
Tadanaga was confined to Takasaki Castle by the government for his misconduct.
Tadanaga realized the hopeless situation he was put in, and killed himself in 1633 at the age of 28.
www.glocalfive.net /tlg/en/history2_e.html   (269 words)

  
 SaruDama: Ceiling at Utsunomiya (Nakagawa Nobuo 1956) - Japanese Movies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
While Tokugawa Iemitsu prepares to travel from the Edo capitol to the Toshogu Shrine in Nikko, one of his astute spies discovers a possible assassination plot scheduled to take place during the Shogun's stop at Utsunomiya Castle.
By now you know that Tokugawa Ieyasu was the first Tokugawan Shogunate whose unification of the various clans of Japan ushered in the "Tokugawa Era".
Tokugawa Iemitsu is in power, and yet clans allied with his younger brother Tadanaga are still plotting to kill Iemitsu in order to bring Tadanaga to power.
www.sarudama.com /japanese_movies/kaikiutsunomiya.shtml   (1198 words)

  
 Shogun's Samurai (1978)
A struggle for the generalship begins as Tadanaga and his supporters including his mother, the Lord of Owari (Toshiro Mifune), and representative of the Emperor, Courtier Ayamaro (Mikio Narita) leave the Shogunate castle after failing to prove that Hidetada was murdered.
By birthright, Iemitsu should be declared general by the Emperor, but the Emperor's courtiers plot to play both brothers against one another in an attempt to eradicate the position of Shogunate altogether.
The displaced Negoro clan of ninja are recruited for this purpose and promised the return of their former land in return.
www.kungfucinema.com /reviews/shogunssamurai.htm   (1222 words)

  
 MI Magazine
The movie is set in the 17th century and the movie opens with the death of the second Shogun Tokugawa Hidetada and the movie portrays this as a death of suspicious circumstances.
Iemitsu is the legitimate heir but his disfigured face and stutter count against him and almost everyone favors his handsome, and popular brother Tadanaga.
One person who believes that Iemitsu should take the title of Shogun is the court instructor Lord Yagyu (Kinnosuke Nakamura) and when Lord Yagyu informs Iemitsu that it was in fact his followers who deliberately killed the Shogun the plot really takes shape and grips the viewer to the seat.
www.mimagazine.com.au /Issue09_Sept/09_ShogunSamurai.htm   (483 words)

  
 SaruDama: Shogun's Samurai - Yagyu Clan Conspiracy (Fukasaku Kinji 1978) - Japanese Movies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Tokugawa Hidetara [徳川 秀忠] was the second Tokugawan shogunate and ruled Japan via de facto power from 1605 until 1623.
History records that their mother favored (for unknown reasons) the younger Tadanaga as the successor to the Shogunate.
History also records that the elder Iemitsu obtained the office and that Tadanaga, at the age of 27, (for vague reason) was commanded by his brother (then Shogunate) Iemitsu to commit seppuku.
www.sarudama.com /japanese_movies/shogun_samurai.shtml   (917 words)

  
 Film Fanaddict Magazine - DVD REVIEWS (N-Z) > SHOGUN'S SAMURAI (1978)
The film was a massive historical drama centering on the power struggle to become the third Shogun.
Behind the plot was Yagyu, the Shogun's fencing instructor and aid to his son Iemitsu.
Iemitsu was first born, but due to his birthmark and stutter, his younger brother Tadanaga was going to be chosen as heir.
www.shockingimages.com /modules/smartsection/print.php?itemid=483   (586 words)

  
 China History Forum, chinese history forum > Ancient Japanese..
Furthermore, he opposed the Tokugawa order, but was a proponent of the samurai class, which he felt were best able to overcome the longterm problem of weakening leadership.
The new social order that was inititated in 1600 by Tokugawa Ieyasu, the last of the unifiers, was one that was to draw heavily from Neo-Confucian models of civil society, law, personal and collective discipline, and a shared ideology about the nature of human relations.
In 1645 he rose to become the tutor to Tokugawa Tadanaga, the third son of Tokugawa Hitedada and brother of the then current shogun, Tokugawa Iemitsu.
www.chinahistoryforum.com /lofiversion/index.php/t6465.html   (3941 words)

  
 Glossary
Two legends account for the name of the mask, one that it is a semblance of the Kamakura soldier Egara Heita Tadanaga, the other that it combines characters in a famed father and son of the Kajiwara family.
A fine example dated to the 17th century, despite an inscription attributing it to the 14th century carver Tokuwaka (see jissaku), is property of the Tokugawa Art Museum, Nagoya.
Since both higaki masks are variants of standard masks, rôjo and ryô onna respectively, and used for only one play, examples are rare, but one fine higaki of the second type is property of the Tokugawa Art Museum, Nagoya.
www.glopac.org /Jparc/tjtglossary/mainGLOSS.html   (14365 words)

  
 www.TheGline.com: DVD of the Week: (08-25-04): Shogun's Samurai: The Yagyu Clan Conspiracy
Samurai is based on a popular novel that drew on the intrigues behind the throne around the time of the third Tokugawa Shogun (the mid-1600s).
Japan was finally unified, and the Shogun, the military ruler of the country, had to be someone willing to do anything to keep the peace.
Lord Owari (Toshiro Mifune, in a surprisingly small role for him) is convinced there was foul play afoot, but can’t prove anything and is obliged to leave the court in disgrace.
www.thegline.com /dvd-of-the-week/2004/08-25-2004.htm   (1138 words)

  
 10,000 Bullets » Shogun’s Samurai
Two brother’s Lemitsu and Tadanaga oppose each other after the second their father the second Tokugawa Shogun is murdered.
Yagyu was the recently deceased second Shogun’s fencing instructor and he aligns himself with the eldest son Lemitsu who is next in line to become the third Shogun of Tokugawa.
When a war erupts between the two brothers prospective lords must choose a side as alliances strengthen and the Imperial nobles are controlling everything behind the scenes in hope that the shogunate’s power with lessen thus returning power to the Emperor.
10kbullets.com /reviews/shoguns-samurai   (870 words)

  
 My 8th great-grandparents to 27th great-grandparents
the Tokugawa as a hostage to prove their loyalty to them.
Ogasawaras stood firm in their support of the Tokugawa clan.
Ieyasu got off of his horse and got on his knees in appreciation and respect for his
hometown.aol.com /uchuujin/mysenzo2.html   (493 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Tokugawa Hidetada
was the second shogun of the Tokugawa dynasty, who ruled from 1605 until his abdication in 1623.
After he became shogun, he married Oeyo, and they had two sons, Tokugawa Iemitsu, and Tokugawa Tadanaga.
Like his father before him, Hidetada became Ogosho, or Retired Shogun.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Tokugawa_Hidetada   (938 words)

  
 Yagyû ichizoku no inbô (1978)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The older brother, Prince Iemitsu, should be heir to the throne by law and tradition, but he was born ugly (a large mark on his face) as well as his problem with stuttering.
The younger brother, Prince Tadanaga, seems more fit for the role as shogun he was even backed by his mother and father, before his untimely death, as well as government officials.
Soon a war will rage between these two brothers both recruiting not only government officials but master less samurai anybody who is looking for one last fight.
imdb.com /title/tt0078513   (383 words)

  
 IGN Boards - -=-=- Samurai Warriors 2 Board FAQ -=-=-
to open the door to Tokugawa, and then defeat him to finish the stage.
and succeed in the mission by defeating all six Tokugawa army generals.
have to do is defeat Tokugawa Ieyasu before he retreats.
boards.ign.com /samurai_warriors/b7348/127531909/p1/?9   (5740 words)

  
 Japan
12 Feb 1603 Tokugawa clan assumes the shogunate.
24 Nov 1745 - 25 Jun 1760 Tokugawa Ieshige (Junshin-in) (b.
10 Oct 1760 - 29 Sep 1786 Tokugawa Ieharu (Shinmei-in) (b.
www.worldstatesmen.org /Japan.htm   (6316 words)

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