Konoe Taneie

Konoe Taneie (近衛 稙家, 1503 – 1566) was a Japanese kugyō (court noble) of the late Muromachi period. He held the regent position of kampaku from 1525 to 1533 and from 1536 to 1542. He was the son of Konoe Hisamichi, and the father of Konoe Sakihisa. His daughter, Keifukuin Kaoku Gyokuei, wrote poetry and a commentary on The Tale of Genji.[1] His other daughter was a consort of shogun Ashikaga Yoshiteru.

References

  1. ^ Rowley, G. G. (2010). "The Tale of Genji: Required Reading for Aristocratic Women". In Kornicki, P. F. (ed.). The Female as Subject: Reading and Writing in Early Japan. Center for Japanese Studies, University of Michigan. pp. 39–58. ISBN 9781929280643.
Preceded by Kampaku
1525-1533
Succeeded by
Preceded by Kampaku
1536-1542
Succeeded by