Kuge or Japanese court noble of the Edo period
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In this Japanese name, the surname is Takatsukasa.
Takatsukasa Hisasuke (鷹司 尚輔, 1726 – April 19, 1733), son of Konoe Iehiro and adopted son of Fusahiro, was a kuge or Japanese court noble of the Edo period (1603–1868). He died at age 8[1] of illness after inheriting the Takatsukasa family at age 5.[2] His wife and he did not have a son.
- ^ East Asian age reckoning
- ^ This is why the article states that he is kuge not kugyo, in contrast to other members of the family.