• court nobles. They were made Shō ni-i (正二位, Senior Second Rank) of court rank upon assuming office, then Ju ichi-i (一位, Junior First Rank), and the highest...
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    into "senior" (正 shō) and "junior" ( ju) ranks (e.g. senior third-rank [正三位 shō san-mi], junior second-rank [二位 ju ni-i]). Below the third rank, a further...
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    related to the Tokugawa clan. Japanese Court Upper Rank: Junior Second Rank (二位, 1629) Jotei Kasuga no Tsubone (1990, directed by Sadao Nakajima) Kasuga...
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    (入道前太政大臣) Acting Middle Counselor Sadaie (権中納言定家) Junior Second Rank Ietaka (二位家隆) Retired Emperor Go-Toba (後鳥羽院) Retired Emperor Juntoku (順徳院) A poem by...
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    the title of Mino no Kami (美濃守) as well as junior 2nd court rank (juni'i 二位). In the Meiji era, he was created kōshaku (侯爵; marquess) in the new peerage...
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  • Hokke. He reached the court rank of ju ni-i (二位) and the position of udaijin, and posthumously of ju ichi-i (一位) and daijō-daijin. He was also known as...
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    Kibi no Makibi, he was promoted to ju ni-i (二位) and udaijin. In 772, he was promoted again to shō ni-i (正二位). In his role as udaijin, Kiyomaro headed the...
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    no Ason. He attained the court rank of shō ni-i (正二位) and sadaijin, and posthumously ju ichi-i (一位). In 672 Maro supported Prince Ōtomo (later known...
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    March 18, 1904: Posthumously awarded the court rank of Junior Second Rank (二位, Juunii). Mostow, J. S. (1996). Pictures of the Heart: The Hyakunin Isshu...
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    Jijū (侍従) Lower 4th (従四位下) 150,000 → 180,000 koku 13 Uesugi Mochinori (上杉茂憲) 1869–1871 Shikibu-taifu (式部大輔); Jijū (侍従) 2nd (二位) 180,000 → 147,000 koku...
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    Chikuzen-no-kami (筑前守) Junior 2nd Rank (二位); Dainagon (大納言) 830,000 koku 1 Maeda Toshinaga (前田利長) 1599–1605 Hizen-no-kami (肥前守) Junior 3rd Rank (三位); Chūnagon (中納言) 1...
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    popular beach destination. Japanese Court Upper Rank: Junior Second Rank (二位) List of female castellans in Japan McCullough, Helen Craig. (1988) The Tale...
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  • Gon-Chūnagon (権中納言). 1007 (Kankō 4, 20th day of the 1st month): Junior Second Rank (二位, ju ni-i) with the job of Travelling Inspector of the Provincial Governments...
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    fifth, upper grade (五位上) in 850 (Kashō 3), to junior third (三位) in 851 (Ninju 1), to junior (二位) and then senior second (正二位) in 859 (Jōgan 1), and...
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    Lower 5th (五位下) 40,000 koku Tokugawa clan, 1609-1868 (shinpan) x tenryō 1608–1609 1 Tokugawa Yorinobu (徳川 頼宣) 1609–1619 Dainagon (大納言) 2nd (二位) 500,000...
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    (権中納言) 2nd Rank (正二位) 202,600 koku 16 Yamauchi Toyonori (山内豊範) 1859 - 1871 Sakon-no-e-shosho (左近衛権少将) Junior 4th Rank, Lower Grade (四位下) 202,600 koku...
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    general in the imperial guard (右近衛大将), and bestowed the junior second rank (二位). In 947, Emperor Suzaku abdicated, and Emperor Murakami ascended to the...
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    Ukyō-no-daifu (右京大夫) Junior 4th Rank, Lower Grade (四位下) 100,000 koku 10 Sanada Yukimoto (真田幸民) 1866-1871 Shinano-no-kami (信濃守) 2nd Rank (二位) 100,000 koku...
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    1871 Izumi-no-kami (和泉守); Jijū (侍従) 2nd Rank (正二位) 270,950 koku 12 Tōdō Takakiyo (藤堂高潔) 1871 - 1871 Daigaku-no-kami (大学頭) 3rd Rank (三位) 270,950 koku...
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    5th Rank Lower Grade (五位下) 5,700 koku 2 Katō Sadayasu (加藤貞泰) 1593–1610 Shimozaemon Jō (下左衛門尉) Junior 5th Rank Lower Grade (五位下) 5,700 koku 3 Katō Yasuoki...
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    posthumously awarded the rank of shō ni-i (正二位). In 751, Yakatsugu was promoted from shō roku-i no ge (正六位下) to ju go-i no ge (五位下) and appointed second assistant...
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    Ōkura-taisuke (大蔵大輔) Senior 1st Rank (一位) 320,000 koku 17 Matsudaira Mochiaki (松平慶永) 1858–1871 Echizen-no-kami (越前守) Senior 2nd Rank (二位 ) 320,000 koku...
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    promoted to fill his old position of chūnagon. In 856 he was promoted to 二位 (ju ni-i), but died shortly thereafter at the age of 55. After Nagara's death...
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    Tosa-no-kami (土佐守) Junior 5th Rank, Lower Grade (従五位下) 10,000 koku 11 Hitotsuyanagi Suenori (一柳末徳) 1863 - 1871 Tsushima-no-kami (対馬守) 2nd Rank (二位) 10,000 koku...
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    Courtesy title Court Rank kokudaka Tachibana clan, 1868 - 1871 1 Tachibana Taneyuki (立花種恭) 1868 - 1871 Izumo-no-kami (出雲守) Junior 2nd Rank (二位) 10,000 koku...
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    and the uncle of Emperor Montoku. He reached the court rank of shō ni-i (正二位) and the position of udaijin, and was posthumously granted the rank of shō...
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    the udaijin Fujiwara no Uchimaro. He attained the court rank of shō ni-i (正二位) and the position of sadaijin, and posthumously of shō ichi-i (正一位) and daijō-daijin...
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    (正二位), requesting that he too be promoted. Kanezane criticized Michichika harshly, calling him ungrateful for his promotion to junior second rank (二位)...
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    was ju ni-i (二位), and he held positions both as udaijin and as a general in the imperial guard. He was posthumously promoted to ju ichi-i (一位). According...
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    Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved December 20, 2023. "叙一位位記:正二位大勲位侯爵大隈重信". Waseda University Library. Retrieved December 25, 2023. Beasley...
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