As touched upon above, Unkei enjoyed strong connections with the shogunate and other prominent related figures, as well as in other corners as well. His imperial connections were strengthened when his daughter, Nyoi, was adopted by Reizei Tsubone, a lady-in-waiting to [[Fujiwara Shokushi]], consort to [[Emperor Takakura]] and mother of [[Emperor Go-Toba]]. She inherited an estate in [[Omi province|Ômi]] from Shokushi in 1199.<ref name=mori50/> | As touched upon above, Unkei enjoyed strong connections with the shogunate and other prominent related figures, as well as in other corners as well. His imperial connections were strengthened when his daughter, Nyoi, was adopted by Reizei Tsubone, a lady-in-waiting to [[Fujiwara Shokushi]], consort to [[Emperor Takakura]] and mother of [[Emperor Go-Toba]]. She inherited an estate in [[Omi province|Ômi]] from Shokushi in 1199.<ref name=mori50/> |