Kamatari

Kamatari has pledged to end the ethnic divisions of her country.

ANC Daily News Briefing 2004

Kamatari comes from the Ganwa, a princely class whose traditional role was to act as intermediary between the king and the people.

ANC Daily News Briefing 2004

Our lineage was founded by Fujiwara no Kamatari, a man who became a nobleman during his lifetime.

Geisha, A Life Mineko Iwasaki with Rande Brown 2002

Our lineage was founded by Fujiwara no Kamatari, a man who became a nobleman during his lifetime.

Geisha, A Life Mineko Iwasaki with Rande Brown 2002

The Downfall of the Soga in a coup led by Nakatomi no Kamatari (614–69) and the future Emperor Tenchi (r. 668–71); the Nakatomi were henceforth given the surname Fujiwara.

5. Japan, 552-1185 2001

The deaths of the four grandsons of Kamatari delayed for several decades the complete domination of the imperial court by the Fujiwara clan.

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* The former included seventeen student-priests, and among them was the eldest son of Kamatari himself.

A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Dairoku Kikuchi 1886

Kamatari and Prince Naka became acquainted through an incident at the game of football, when the prince, having accidently kicked off his shoe, Kamatari picked it up and restored it to him on bended knee.

A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Dairoku Kikuchi 1886

Shinto rites, and Kamatari must be supposed to have entertained little good-will towards the Soga, who were the leaders of the

A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Dairoku Kikuchi 1886

* Thus, Kofukuji, built by Kamatari and Fuhito was called O-Nakatomi no uji-tera; Onjo-ji, erected by Otomo Suguri, was known as Otomo no uji-tera, and so forth.

A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Dairoku Kikuchi 1886