Takakura

Fujimoto (“Boyfriend”) and Takakura (“Office mermaid”) have multiple books out, but several of these writers appear to be almost complete unknowns, even in Japan.

From the stack: Reversible vol. 1 2010

Zhang wrote this film for Takakura Ken a 74 years old veteran of Japanese cinema known in the west for the movie “The Yakuza” with Robert Mitchum.

To Live in China – Yu Hua and Lu Xun 2006

Zhang wrote this film for Takakura Ken a 74 years old veteran of Japanese cinema known in the west for the movie “The Yakuza” with Robert Mitchum.

Vitro Nasu » 2006 » January 2006

Nijo was succeeded by his son, Rokujo, a baby of two years; and, a few months later, Takakura, then in his seventh year, was proclaimed Prince

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

One was that in the year following the Shishi-ga-tani conspiracy, Kiyomori's daughter, Toku, bore to Takakura a prince -- the future Emperor Antoku

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

(Miidera) -- Takakura, prompted by Kiyomori, proceeded to Itsukushima.

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

Kiyomori carried with him to Fukuhara the boy-Emperor (Antoku), the ex-Emperor (Takakura), the cloistered Emperor (Go-Shirakawa), the kwampaku (Motomichi), and all the high Court officials with rare exceptions.

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

Imperial Court released from the Bakufu shackles, and to that end the alert, enterprising Kameyama seemed better suited than the dull, resourceless Takakura, just as in Go-Toba's eyes Juntoku had appeared preferable to Tsuchimikado.

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

He married his wife's elder sister to the ex-Emperor, Go-Shirakawa, and the fruit of this union was a prince who subsequently ascended the throne as Takakura.

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

Yorimasa determined to strike a blow for the Minamoto cause, and looking round for a figure-head, he fixed upon Prince Mochihito, elder brother of Takakura.

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