Konoe Motohiro was a court noble and antiquarian. He was a son-in-law of Emperor Go-Mizunoo and father-in-law of Shogun Tokugawa Ienobu. Konoe was named Kampaku in 1690, and Dajô daijin in 1709. He married Shinanomiya Tsuneko, daughter of Emperor Go-Mizunoo in 1664.[1]
References
- Arai Hakuseki, Joyce Ackroyd (trans.), Told Round a Brushwood Fire, University of Tokyo Press (1979), 313n57.
- ↑ Cecilia Segawa Seigle, "Shinanomiya Tsuneko: Portrait of a Court Lady," in Anne Walthall (ed.), The Human Tradition in Modern Japan, Scholarly Resources, Inc. (2002), 4.