, son of regent Nijō Kanemoto

Nijo Kanemoto

, son of regent Nijō Yoshizane and adopted son of Nijō Morotada, was a Japanese kugyō of the Kamakura period of Japan. He held regent positions sesshō in 1298 and kampaku from 1300 to 1305. Regent Nijō Michihira was his son born by a concubine...

, was a Japanese kugyō

Kugyo

is the collective term for the very few most powerful men attached to the court of the Emperor of Japan in pre-Meiji eras. The kugyō was broadly divided into two groups: the , comprising the Chancellor of the Realm, the Minister of the Left, and the Minister of the Right; and the , comprising the...

(court noble) of the late Kamakura period

Kamakura period

The is a period of Japanese history that marks the governance by the Kamakura Shogunate, officially established in 1192 in Kamakura by the first shogun Minamoto no Yoritomo....

 (1185–1333). He held a regent position kampaku from 1316 to 1318 and from 1327 to 1330. He married a daughter of Nijō Morotada

Nijo Morotada

, son of regent Nijō Yoshizane, was a Japanese kugyō of the Kamakura period of Japan. He held a regent position kampaku from 1287 to 1289. He adopted Nijō Kanemoto as his son.-References:...

 and a daughter of Saionji 公顕. The latter and he had son Nijō Yoshimoto

Nijo Yoshimoto

, son of regent Nijō Michihira, was a Japanese kugyō , waka poet and renga master of the early Muromachi period .Yoshimoto's wife gave birth to Nijō Moroyoshi...

, a daughter who was later a consort of Emperor Go-Daigo

Emperor Go-Daigo

Emperor Go-Daigo was the 96th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession....

, and a son who was adopted by Tominokouji family and became known as 富小路 道直.