Kujō Tanemichi

In this Japanese name, the surname is Kujō.

Kujō Tanemichi^[1] (九条 稙通, February 22, 1507 – February 24, 1594), was a kugyō or Japanese court noble and classic scholar of the Muromachi period (1336–1573). He was the biological son of regent Hisatsune and Sanjōnishi Yasuko, eldest daughter of Sanjōnishi Sanetaka [ja] (1455–1537), the leading waka master, tea expert and incense expert of his time.^[2][3]

Kujō Tanemichi held a regent position (kampaku) from 1533 to 1534. The calligrapher and poet, Ono Otsu, was one of his students. Kanetaka was his adopted son.

Family

• Father: Kujō Hisatsune
• Mother: Sanjōnishi Yasuko
• Wife: unknown
• child: daughter
• adopted son: Kujō Kanetaka