Prince Hisaaki

Prince Hisaaki (久明親王, Hisaaki Shinnō, October 19, 1276 – November 16, 1328; r. 1289–1308), also known as Prince Hisaakira, was the 8th shōgun of the Kamakura shogunate of Japan.

Prince Hisaaki 久明親王
Shōgun
In office	1289 – 1308
Predecessor	Prince Koreyasu
Successor	Prince Morikuni
Monarch	Fushimi Go-Fushimi Go-Nijō
Shikken	Hōjō Sadatoki Hōjō Morotoki
Born	19 October 1276 Heian-kyō, Japan
Died	16 November 1328(1328-11-16) (aged 52) Heian-kyō, Japan
Spouses	daughter of Prince Koreyasu daughter of Reizei Tamesuke
Issue	Prince Morikuni Prince Hisanaga Prince Hisaaki Shōe
Father	Emperor Go-Fukakusa
Mother	Sanjō Fusako
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He was the nominal ruler controlled by Hōjō clan regents. He was the father of his successor, Prince Morikuni.

Prince Hisaaki was the son of Emperor Go-Fukakusa and the younger half-brother of Emperor Fushimi.

Family

• Father: Emperor Go-Fukakusa
• Mother: Fujiwara no Fusako
• Adopted Father: Prince Koreyasu
• Wife: daughter of Prince Koreyasu (d. 1306)
• Concubine: Reizei no Tsubone
• Children:
  • Prince Morikuni by daughter of Prince Koreyasu
  • Prince Hisayoshi (1310–1347) by Reizei no Tsubone
  • Prince Hiroaki (d. 1348)
  • Prince Kiyozumi

Eras of Hisaaki's bakufu

The years in which Hisaaki is shogun are more specifically identified by more than one era name or nengō.

• Shōō (1288–1293)
• Einin (1293–1299)
• Shōan (1299–1302)
• Kengen (1302–1303)
• Kagen (1303–1306)
• Tokuji (1306–1308)
• Enkyō (1308–1311)

References

• Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric and Käthe Roth. (2005). Japan encyclopedia. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. ISBN 978-0-674-01753-5; OCLC 58053128
• Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Nihon Ōdai Ichiran; ou, Annales des empereurs du Japon. Paris: Royal Asiatic Society, Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland. OCLC 5850691.