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    The Minister of the Left (左大臣, Sadaijin) was a government position in Japan during the Asuka to Meiji era. The Asuka Kiyomihara Code of 689 marks the...
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    three ministers: the Daijō-daijin (Chancellor), the Minister of the Left (左大臣, Sadaijin), and the Udaijin (右大臣, Minister of the Right). These positions...
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    Kampaku were to convey to the Emperor the policies formulated by the Sadaijin (左大臣, Minister of the Left) and other senior officials of the Daijō-kan (太政官,...
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    Henjō (僧正遍昭) Retired Emperor Yōzei (陽成院) Minister of the Left of Kawara (河原左大臣) Emperor Kōkō (光孝天皇) Middle Counselor Yukihira (中納言行平) Ariwara no Narihira...
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    of the Realm), and Ashikaga Yoshinori and Ashikaga Yoshimasa as sadaijin (左大臣, Minister of the Left). Nobunaga was betrayed by his vassal Akechi Mitsuhide...
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  • ichi-i, ju ichi-i). To become the Minister of the Left, Right, or Center (左大臣、右大臣、内大臣, sadaijin, udaijin, naidaijin), he had to be in either the Senior...
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    Kyoto: the Minister of the Right (右大臣, Udaijin) and the Minister of the Left (左大臣, Sadaijin). Both are sometimes equipped with bows and arrows. When representing...
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    classic The Tale of Genji. Under his title Minister of the Left of Kawara (河原左大臣, Kawara no Sadaijin), he is the author of poem 14 in the Hyakunin Isshu poetry...
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  • Daijō-daijin (太政大臣, Chancellor). The Ministers of the Left and Right (Sadaijin 左大臣 and Udaijin 右大臣 respectively), Controllers of the Left and Right (Sadaiben...
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    month of 995. Later in 996 Michinaga became Minister of the Left, Sadaijin (左大臣), the most senior position in government apart from that of Chancellor (Daijō-daijin)...
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  • the grandson of the sun goddess). On the right of the observer is Sadajin (左大臣), the elder left hand man. His attire is similar to Yadajin’s, with the same...
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    Rinshō seishin igaku jiten, 1985) states that he was born in 1852. "正三位勅任官勲一等左大臣蘆原将軍". Imperial Appointee (勅任官) or Chokuninkan [ja] was a class of officials...
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    lord or master during the feudal period (1185–1868) of Japan. sadaijin (左大臣) – Senior Minister of State overseeing all branches of the Department of...
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    See also, Acting Chancellor (知太政官事, Chi-daijōkanji). Minister of the Left (左大臣, Sadaijin). Minister of the Right (右大臣, Udaijin). Minister of the Center...
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    period. He is also known as the Later Tokudaiji Minister of the Left (後徳大寺左大臣, Go-Tokudaiji no Sadaijin), having served as Sadaijin in the Heian imperial...
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  • inherited the male-line. Hence, he called himself Daikakuji Sadaijin (大覚寺左大臣), avoiding the use of the name Matsudono. In 1220, just before the Jōkyū...
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  • Chūnagon Tomotaka-bon (冷泉中納言朝隆本); the Horikawa no Sadaijin Toshifusa-bon (堀川左大臣俊房本); the Ju-Ichi-i Reishi-hon [ja]; the Hosshōji Kanpaku-bon (法性寺関白本); the...
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    Japanese). Hanawa sensho (塙書房). pp. 10–12. Nihon Shoki. Ōtsuka, Taijirō (1984). "左大臣物部麻呂と壬申の乱" [Sadaijin Mononobe no Maro and the Jinshin War]. Ancient Cultures...
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  • Udaijin (右大臣) Eikyō 10, on the 4th day of the 9th month (1438): Sadaijin (左大臣) Bun'an 2, on the 23rd day of the 11th month (1445): Kampaku (関白) and Ujichōja...
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    the fifth month of Chōgen 8 (1035), the Kanpaku-Sadaijin-ke Uta-awase (関白左大臣家歌合), and 1041, the Kokiden no Nyōgo Uta-awase (弘徽殿女御歌合). She also contributed...
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  • love with Umewaka (梅若), the son of the Hanazono Minister of the Left (花園左大臣), but Umewaka is carried off by a tengu. The monks of Mii-dera, searching...
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