Kodai Gōzoku Keizu Shūran (古代豪族系図集覧) | Genealogies of Ancient Clans and Shinto Priestly Houses

Kodai Gōzoku Keizu Shūran (古代豪族系図集覧) | Genealogies of Ancient Clans and Shinto Priestly Houses Genealogies

Kodai Gōzoku Keizu Shūran (古代豪族系図集覧) is a modern compilation of genealogies of the ancient powerful clans (gōzoku), together with the imperial family and major Shinto priestly houses.

Japanese names are given in Japanese order (family name first).

Overview

Title Kodai Gōzoku Keizu Shūran (古代豪族系図集覧)
Editor Kondō Toshitaka (近藤敏喬)
Published Tōkyōdō Shuppan (東京堂出版), 1993
Index Clan names (uji-kabane), house names, family names, and names of Shinto priestly houses

Contents

The book mainly records the ancient clans that formed the court nobility, and the genealogies of the imperial family and major Shinto priestly houses (shake) down to the modern era.

Notes for Researchers

Use the indexes by clan, house or family name to find an entry. Compare each line with other genealogies, temple records and family documents.

Related

See the list of Japanese genealogy collections for other major works.