Heisei Shinshū Kyū Kazoku Kakei Taisei (平成新修旧華族家系大成) records genealogies of the former peerage (kazoku) of the Meiji period, together with the imperial family and former imperial and royal families.
Japanese names are given in Japanese order (family name first).
Overview
| Title | Heisei Shinshū Kyū Kazoku Kakei Taisei (平成新修旧華族家系大成) |
|---|---|
| Editor | Kasumi Kaikan, Kazoku Kakei Taisei Editorial Committee (霞会館華族家系大成編輯委員会) |
| Published | Kasumi Kaikan (霞会館), 1996, 2 volumes |
| Index | None |
Contents
The work records 1,011 former peerage houses from 1798 (Kansei 10) to June 1994, along with the imperial family, former imperial families and former royal and princely families (ō-kōzoku).
Notes for Researchers
It bridges the Edo-period collections and modern genealogies. Compare each line with other genealogies, temple records and family documents.
Related
See the list of Japanese genealogy collections for other major works.
