Takatsukasa Toshimichi

In this Japanese name, the family name is Takatsukasa.

Takatsukasa Wedding, 1950

Takatsukasa Toshimichi (鷹司 平通, 26 August 1923 – 27 January 1966), son of Duke Nobusuke, was a Japanese researcher of trains. He worked at TEI Park, a museum in Tokyo. He married the third daughter of Emperor Hirohito, Princess Kazuko; they adopted a son from Ogyū-Matsudaira, Naotake.

On 28 January 1966, Toshimichi Takatsukasa was found dead of carbon monoxide poisoning at the apartment of his mistress, Michiko Maeda, a Ginza nightclub hostess, giving rise to widely speculative rumors in the Japanese press about his alleged double suicide.

Ancestry

Family of Takatsukasa Toshimichi

16. Nijō Harutaka               8. Kujō Hisatada                       17. Higuchi Nobuko               4. Takatsukasa Hiromichi                             2. Nobusuke Takatsukasa                                   20. Tokudaiji Kin'ito               10. Tokudaiji Sanetsune                       5. Tokudaiji Junko                             22. Yamauchi Toyosuke               11. Yamauchi Kaneko                       1. Toshimichi Takatsukasa                                         24. Tokugawa Narimasa               12. Tokugawa Yoshiyori                       6. Tokugawa Iesato                             3. Yasuko Tokugawa                                   28. Konoe Tadahiro               14. Konoe Tadafusa                       29. Shimazu Kyōko               7. Konoe Hiroko                             30. Shimazu Hisanaga               15. Shimazu Mitsuko

References

• Japanese Wikipedia