Takatsukasa Kanehiro
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, son of Fusasuke
Takatsukasa Fusasuke
, son of Norihira, was a Kugyō or Japanese court noble of the early Edo period . He held regent positions sesshō and kampaku...

, was a 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...

or Japanese court noble of the Edo period
Edo period
The , or , is a division of Japanese history which was ruled by the shoguns of the Tokugawa family, running from 1603 to 1868. The political entity of this period was the Tokugawa shogunate....

 (1603–1868). He held a regent position kampaku
Sessho and Kampaku
In Japan, was a title given to a regent who was named to assist either a child emperor before his coming of age, or an empress. The was theoretically a sort of chief advisor for the emperor, but was the title of both first secretary and regent who assists an adult emperor. During the Heian era,...

 from 1703 to 1707. Fusahiro
Takatsukasa Fusahiro
, son of Konoe Iehiro and adopted son of Takatsukasa Kanehiro, was a kugyō or Japanese court noble of the Edo period . He did not hold regent positions sesshō and kampaku. He and his wife did not have a son, and they adopted one Hisasuke.-References:...

 was his adopted son who he had with a daughter of the first head of the Takamatsu Domain
Takamatsu Domain
The was a han or feudal domain in Sanuki Province , Japan during the Edo period. The domain was governed first by the Ikoma family then by the Mito-Matsudaira clan.-History:...

 Matsudaira Yorishige
Matsudaira Yorishige
was a Japanese daimyo of the early Edo period, who ruled the Takamatsu Domain. Yorishige was the first son of Tokugawa Yorifusa, and Tokugawa Mitsukuni was the third son of tokugawa yorifusa, the first Tokugawa lord of the Mito Domain; this made him the grandson of Tokugawa Ieyasu.One of his...

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