Japanese Clans

Honda Clan

Honda Clan

The Honda clan (酒本多氏 Honda-shi) was a clan of feudal Japan that ruled in Mikawa province. Honda Clan History The Honda family claimed descent from Fujiwara no Kanemichi (925-977) and...

Honda Clan

The Honda clan (酒本多氏 Honda-shi) was a clan of feudal Japan that ruled in Mikawa province. Honda Clan History The Honda family claimed descent from Fujiwara no Kanemichi (925-977) and...

Ashina Clan

Ashina Clan

The Ashina clan (蘆名氏), a Japanese clan of the Sengoku period, is descended from the Taira clan through the Miura clan. The kanji characters 芦名 and 葦名 are also sometimes...

Ashina Clan

The Ashina clan (蘆名氏), a Japanese clan of the Sengoku period, is descended from the Taira clan through the Miura clan. The kanji characters 芦名 and 葦名 are also sometimes...

Amago Clan

Amago Clan

The Amago clan (尼子氏 Amago-shi), descended from Emperor Uda (868-897) by the Sasaki clan (Uda-Genji).Sasaki Takahisa in the 14th century, having lost his parents at the age of three, was...

Amago Clan

The Amago clan (尼子氏 Amago-shi), descended from Emperor Uda (868-897) by the Sasaki clan (Uda-Genji).Sasaki Takahisa in the 14th century, having lost his parents at the age of three, was...

Akita Clan

Akita Clan

The Akita clan (秋田氏, Akita-shi) is a medieval Japanese clan from the Tsugaru district of Mutsu province.The clan claims descent from Abe no Sadato (Abe clan). The clan was originally...

Akita Clan

The Akita clan (秋田氏, Akita-shi) is a medieval Japanese clan from the Tsugaru district of Mutsu province.The clan claims descent from Abe no Sadato (Abe clan). The clan was originally...

Date Clan

Date Clan

The Date clan (伊達氏) is a line of daimyos in Japan that controlled part of northern Japan in the late 16th century and during the Edo period. The most famous...

Date Clan

The Date clan (伊達氏) is a line of daimyos in Japan that controlled part of northern Japan in the late 16th century and during the Edo period. The most famous...

Fujiwara Clan

Fujiwara Clan

The Fujiwara clan (藤原氏, Fujiwara-shi) is a Japanese noble family that gave many regents to Japanese emperors during the Nara (奈良時代, Nara jidai) and Heian (平安時代, Heian jidai) periods, i.e.,...

Fujiwara Clan

The Fujiwara clan (藤原氏, Fujiwara-shi) is a Japanese noble family that gave many regents to Japanese emperors during the Nara (奈良時代, Nara jidai) and Heian (平安時代, Heian jidai) periods, i.e.,...