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[[File:Hidetada-oeyo.JPG|right|thumb|400px|The grave of Oeyo and [[Tokugawa Hidetada]] at [[Zojo-ji|Zôjô-ji]] in Tokyo]]
*''Died: [[1626]]''
*''Died: [[1626]]''
*''Other Names'': 江 ''(Gou)'', 崇源院 ''(Sougen'in)''
*''Other Names'': 江 ''(Gou)'', 崇源院 ''(Sougen'in)''
The youngest daughter of [[Asai Nagamasa]] and [[Oichi]], Oeyo, also known as Gô (江), taking a character from the name of Ômi Province (近江国) where she was born, was thus a niece of [[Oda Nobunaga]]. Her elder sisters, [[Yodo-gimi]] and [[Ohatsu]], married [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]] and [[Kyogoku Takatsugu|Kyôgoku Takatsugu]] respectively.
The youngest daughter of [[Asai Nagamasa]] and [[Oichi]], Oeyo, also known as Gô (江), taking a character from the name of Ômi Province (近江国) where she was born, was thus a niece of [[Oda Nobunaga]]. Her elder sisters, [[Yodo-gimi]] and [[Ohatsu]], married [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]] and [[Kyogoku Takatsugu|Kyôgoku Takatsugu]] respectively.
Oeyo had several children with Hidetada, including a son, [[Tokugawa Iemitsu]], who would succeed Hidetada as shogun, and at least two daughters: [[Senhime]], who married [[Toyotomi Hideyori]], and later [[Honda Tadatoki]] of [[Himeji castle]], and [[Tofukumon-in|Tôfukumon-in]], who was Imperial consort to [[Emperor Go-Mizunoo]] and mother of [[Empress Meisho|Empress Meishô]].
Oeyo had several children with Hidetada. Their son [[Tokugawa Iemitsu]] succeeded Hidetada as shogun, while another son, [[Tokugawa Tadanaga|Tadanaga]], was daimyô of [[Kofu han|Kôfu]]. Oeyo and Hidetada also had at least two daughters: [[Senhime]], who married [[Toyotomi Hideyori]], and later [[Honda Tadatoki]] of [[Himeji castle]], and [[Tofukumon-in|Tôfukumon-in]], who was Imperial consort to [[Emperor Go-Mizunoo]] and mother of [[Empress Meisho|Empress Meishô]].
==Biography==
==Biography==