Japanese clans - Article Index

Encyclopedia - List Of Samurai: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Samurai - Samurai
List of samurai - A. Aiou Mototsuna Akechi Mitsuhide Akao Kiyotsuna Amago Haruhisa Amago Yoshihisa See also Amago clan Ankokuji Eke...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Clan: Encyclopedia - Clan
A clan is a group of people united by kinship and descent, which is defined by perceived descent from a common ancestor. Even if actual l...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Date Family: Encyclopedia Ii - Date Family - Members
Members of the clan are listed by their date of birth. Date family - 14th Century. Date Muneto (1324-1385) Date Masamune (1353-1405) D...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k - A
A City With No People, A Personal Matter, A.I. Love You, Aba, Okayama, Abashiri, Hokkaido, Abashiri subprefecture, ABCL/1, ABCL/R, ABCL/R...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fujiwara Family: Encyclopedia Ii - Fujiwara Family - Heian Period
During the Heian period of Japanese history, the Hokke managed to establish a hereditary claim to the position of regent, either for an u...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kinship And Descent: Encyclopedia Ii - Kinship And Descent - Descent Groups
A descent group is a social group whose members claim common ancestry. A unilineal society (such as the Iroquois system) is one in which ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fujiwara Family: Encyclopedia Ii - Fujiwara Family - Heian Period
During the Heian period of Japanese history, the Hokke managed to establish a hereditary claim to the position of regent, either for an u...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Clan: Encyclopedia Ii - Clan - China
Clan - Hong Kong. The five main Han Chinese Punti clans in Hong Kong are: Tang clan, arrived in Hong Kong in 1069 Hau clan, arrived in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Japanese Ship Naming Conventions: Encyclopedia Ii - Japanese Ship Naming Conventions - Maru
The word maru (丸, meaning "circle") is often attached to Japanese ship names. There are several theories associated with this practice....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Oda Clan: Encyclopedia Ii - Oda Clan - Retainers
Oda clan - Clans. Shibata clan Niwa clan Hashiba clan Akechi clan Sakuma clan Hayashi clan Oda clan - Important Retainers. Hirate ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k - I
I My Me! Strawberry Eggs!, i-mode, Iaido, Ibara, Okayama, Ibaraki prefecture, Ibaraki, Osaka, Ibi District, Gifu, Ibigawa, Gifu, Ibo Dist...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k - H
H-2A rocket, H2, Habikino, Habu, Hachikai, Aichi, Hachiman, Hachinohe, Aomori, Hachinohe Station, Hachioji, Tokyo, Hadaka Apron, Hadano, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k - J
J. League, J-Air, J-Pop, Jaleco, JALways, Jam Films, Janken Japan, Japan Air System, Japan Airlines, Japan Airlines Flight 123, Japan Asi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k - G
G Gundam, G-Men, G-Saviour, Gackt, Gagaku, Gaijin, Gainax, Gaki, Gakkou Kaidan, Gakuran, Gakushuin, Galaxy Express 999, Galcian, Gallery ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Date Family: Encyclopedia Ii - Date Family - Retainers And Vassals
These samurai were vassals of Date clan and listed by their date of birth. Date family - Oniniwa. Oniniwa Motozane (14??-15??) Oniniwa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fujiwara Family: Encyclopedia Ii - Fujiwara Family - Fission
During the 13th century, the Fujiwara northern house was split into the five regent houses (五摂家): Konoe, Takatsukasa, Kujō, Nijō ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k - B
B'z, Baby and I, Badi, Badtz-maru, Bahamut Lagoon, Baka, Baku (spirit), Bakuryuuha, Balrog (video game character), Banana Yoshimoto, Band...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kinship And Descent: Encyclopedia Ii - Kinship And Descent - Lineages Clans Phratries And Moieties
A lineage is a descent group that can demonstrate their common descent from an apical ancestor. Lineages can be matrilineal or patrilinea...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Japanese Ship Naming Conventions: Encyclopedia Ii - Japanese Ship Naming Conventions - Post-world War Ii Names
Prior to the end of World War II Japanese ship names were rendered in kanji, after the end of the war this tradition was abandoned in fav...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Japanese Ship Naming Conventions: Encyclopedia Ii - Japanese Ship Naming Conventions - Early Conventions
When the Imperial Japanese Navy was formed the Ministry of the Navy submitted potential ship names to the Emperor for approval. During th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fujiwara Family: Encyclopedia Ii - Fujiwara Family - Fission
During the 13th century, the Fujiwara northern house was split into the five regent houses (五摂家): Konoe, Takatsukasa, Kujō, Nijō ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kinship And Descent: Encyclopedia Ii - Kinship And Descent - The Nuclear Family
The Western model of a nuclear family consists of a couple and their children. The nuclear family is ego-centered and impermanent, while ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kinship And Descent: Encyclopedia Ii - Kinship And Descent - Legal Ramifications
Kinship and descent have a number of legal ramifications, which vary widely between legal and social structures. Most human groups share ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k - E
E1 Series Shinkansen, E2 Series Shinkansen, E3 Series Shinkansen, E4 Series Shinkansen, Earth (dragonball), Earth Alliance, EarthBound, E...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k - D
Da Pump, Dabo, Dabura, Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank, Daichi Akitaro, Daido Moriyama, Daiei, Daiei, Tottori, Daihatsu, Daijiro Kato, Daikon, Daimy...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k - C
C-HTML, Cabinet of Japan, Calligraphy, Calpis, Canon (company), Capcom, Capital of Japan debate, Capsule hotel, Card Captor Sakura, Casio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k - F
F&C, F-Zero, Famicom Disk System, Family Portrait, Fancy Lala, Fanservice, Fat Man, Fatal Fury, FCI, February 26 Incident, Feel My He...   » Read the article