, son of regent Kaneka, was a Japanese

kugyō 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 term generally referred to the and court officials and denoted a court rank between First Rank and Third Rank un ...

(court noble) of the

Edo period The , also known as the , is the period between 1600 or 1603 and 1868 in the history of Japan, when the country was under the rule of the Tokugawa shogunate and some 300 regional ''daimyo'', or feudal lords. Emerging from the chaos of the Sengok ...

(1603–1868). He held regent positions kampaku from 1746 to 1747 and from 1755 to 1757, and sesshō from 1747 to 1755. He married an adopted daughter of

Ikeda Tsugumasa Ikeda Tsugumasa (1702–1776) (池田継政) was a ''daimyō'' of Okayama during the Edo period of Japan, and head of the Ikeda clan. He was the father of Ikeda Munemasa, who would become ''daimyō'' following his father's retirement in 1752. His ...

, third head of

Okayama Domain 270px, Ikeda Akimasa 270px, Auditorium of the Shizutani School 270px, Kōraku-en was a feudal domain under the Tokugawa shogunate of Edo period Japan, in what is now eastern Okayama Prefecture on the island of Honshu. It controlled all of B ...

. She gave birth to, among others,

Ichijō Teruyoshi , son of regent Ichijō Michika, Michika, was a Japanese kugyō (court noble) of the Edo period (1603–1868). He held a regent position kampaku from 1791 to 1795. His wife was a daughter of the eighth head of Wakayama Domain Tokugawa Shigenori. T ...

and a daughter who later became a consort of

Tokugawa Harumori Tokugawa ( , ) may refer to: *Tokugawa era, an alternative term for the Edo period, 1603 to 1868 *Tokugawa shogunate, a feudal regime of Japan during the Edo period ** Tokugawa clan, a powerful family of Japan ***Tokugawa Ieyasu (1543–1616), mos ...

, sixth head of

Mito Domain was a Japanese domain of the Edo period. It was associated with Hitachi Province in modern-day Ibaraki Prefecture.Ichijo Kaneka * Mother: commoner * Wife: Ikeda Shizuko * Children: ** Ichijo Teruyoshi by Shizuko ** Yoshiko married

by Shizuko ** Sadako married Koga Nobumichi by Shizuko ** Priestess in

Sanbō-in is a Buddhist temple in southern Kyoto, Japan, known today primarily for the quality of its garden.Main, Alison. (2002) ''The Lure of the Japanese Garden,'' p. 27./ref> History Sanbō-in was established in the Azuchi-Momoyama period (1582–1 ...

by Shizuko ** 2 daughters and 4 sons died in infancy by Shizuko

References

* 1722 births 1769 deaths Fujiwara clan Ichijō family {{japan-noble-stub