Takatsukasa Morohira
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, son of Fuyuhira
Takatsukasa Fuyuhira
, son of Kanetada and adopted son of Mototada, was kugyo or highest-ranking Japanese court noble of the Kamakura period . Morohira was his son. Fuyunori was his adopted son...

, was kugyo
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 highest-ranking Japan
Japan
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ese court noble of the Muromachi period
Muromachi period
The is a division of Japanese history running from approximately 1336 to 1573. The period marks the governance of the Muromachi or Ashikaga shogunate, which was officially established in 1338 by the first Muromachi shogun, Ashikaga Takauji, two years after the brief Kemmu restoration of imperial...

 (1336–1573). Fuyunori
Takatsukasa Fuyunori
, son of Mototada, was kugyo or highest-ranking Japanese court noble of the Kamakura period . Fuyuhira adopted him as a son. Morohira was his adopted son. He held a regent position Kampaku from 1330 to 1333.-References:...

 adopted him as a son.

Morohira held the office of kampaku from 1342 to 1346.
  • 1342 (Koei 1, 1st month): The kampaku Ichijō Tsunemichi
    Ichijo Tsunemichi
    , son of regent Uchitsune, was a kugyō or Japanese court noble of the Muromachi period . He held a regent position kampaku from 1338 to 1342. Tsunetsugu was his adopted son.-References:...

     lost his position; and Morohira took on this role.
  • 1346 (Jōwa 2, 2nd month): Morohira was relieved of his duties as kampaku; and he was replaced by 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...

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