Takatsukasa Masamichi

In this Japanese name, the family name is "Takatsukasa".

Takatsukasa Masamichi (鷹司政通^?, August 22, 1789 – November 29, 1868), son of regent Masahiro, was a Kugyō or Japanese court noble of the late Edo and the late Tokugawa shogunate periods. He held a regent position kampaku from 1823-1856. In 1856 at the Ansei Purge he was prosecuted and later became a priest. Sukehiro was his son who he had with a daughter of the seventh head of Mito Domain Tokugawa Harutoshi. One of his daughters married the thirteenth head of Tokushima Domain Hachisuka Narihiro.

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Name	Takatsukasa Masamichi
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Short description	Kugyō or Japanese court noble of the late Edo
Date of birth	August 22, 1789
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Date of death	November 29, 1868
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