Hatsu or Ohatsu or later Jōkō-in (常高院: 1570–September 30, 1633) was a niece of Oda Nobunaga. She was the second daughter of Azai Nagamasa and Oichi (the younger sister of Nobunaga). Ohatsu had two sisters. Her elder sister was Chacha (Lady Yodo) (concubine of Toyotomi Hideyoshi and mother of Toyotomi Hideyori) and her younger sister was Oeyo (wife of Tokugawa Hidetada). Ohatsu was renowned for her beauty. She married the daimyo Kyōgoku Takatsugu in 1587. After the death of her husband in 1609, she took the name Jōkō-in. With connections to both the Toyotomi and the Tokugawa, she served as a liaison between the rivals until in 1615 the Tokugawa eliminated Toyotomi Hideyori and his allies. (more)
Type: person
Genres: politics
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Oichi:
Ichi (sometimes spelled O-Ichi, 1547 - 1583) lived during the Sengoku Period of Japanese history. She was the sister-in-law of Nōhime (daughter of Saitō Dōsan) and the younger sister of Oda Nobunaga. Oichi was renowned for her beauty. She was descend
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Yodo-Dono:
Yodo-Dono, also known as Yodo-Gimi (淀君) and sometimes Lady Chacha, was one of the most favoured concubines along with Nene of Toyotomi Hideyoshi and the niece of the great Japanese daimyo Oda Nobunaga. She was born in 1567 (or 1569) during the Sengok
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Toyotomi Hideyoshi:
Toyotomi Hideyoshi was a Sengoku period daimyo who unified Japan. He succeeded his former liege lord, Oda Nobunaga, and brought an end to the Sengoku period. The period of his rule is often called the Momoyama period, after Hideyoshi's castle. He is
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Tokugawa Hidetada:
was the second shogun of the Tokugawa dynasty, who ruled from 1605 until his abdication in 1623. He was the third son of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the first shogun of the Tokugawa bakufu.
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Toyotomi Hideyori:
Toyotomi Hideyori (豊臣 秀頼 Toyotomi Hideyori), 1593 - June 5, 1615, was the son and designated successor of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, the general who first united all of Japan. His mother, Lady Yodo, was the niece of Oda Nobunaga. When Hideyoshi died in 1598
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Azai Nagamasa:
Azai Nagamasa was a Daimyo during the Sengoku period of Japan. His clan, the Azai, were located in northern Ōmi Province, east of Lake Biwa. He was both the brother-in-law of Oda Nobunaga, starting in 1564, and one of Nobunaga's enemies from 1570-157
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Oeyo:
Oeyo (於江与) or Satoko (達子) or Sūgen'in (崇源院: 1573 - September 15, 1626) was the wife of Tokugawa Hidetada (the second Tokugawa shogun of Japan) and the mother of his successor Iemitsu. Oeyo was the third and youngest daughter of the sengoku daimyo Aza
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