Tokugawa Yoshinobu-ke
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The Tokugawa Yoshinobu House was founded in 1902 when Emperor Meiji permitted Tokugawa Yoshinobu, the last Shōgun of Japan, to found a house with the highest rank of nobility, kōshaku (Prince).
The wife of Prince Takamatsu-no-miya Nobuhito (third son of the Taishō Emperor) was Tokugawa Kikuko, daughter of the 2nd Prince Tokugawa, Yoshihisa.
Heads of the Family
- 1902-1913 公爵徳川慶喜 Prince Tokugawa Yoshinobu (1837-1913)
- 1913-1922 公爵徳川慶久 Prince Tokugawa Yoshihisa (1884-1922)
- 1922-1993 公爵徳川慶光 Prince Tokugawa Yoshimitsu (1913-1993)
- 1993- 徳川慶朝 Tokugawa Yoshitomo
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