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He was the younger brother of Tokugawa Ietsuna, the son of Tokugawa Iemitsu, the grandson of Tokugawa Hidetada, and the great-grandson of Tokugawa Ieyasu.","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"born","label":"Born","values":[{"text":"23 February 1646","date":"1646-02-23"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q313745#P569"}},{"key":"birthplace","label":"Place of birth","values":[{"text":"Edo Castle","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q865913"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q313745#P19"}},{"key":"died","label":"Died","values":[{"text":"19 February 1709","date":"1709-02-19"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q313745#P570"}},{"key":"deathplace","label":"Place of death","values":[{"text":"Edo Castle","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q865913"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q313745#P20"}},{"key":"citizenship","label":"Citizenship","values":[{"text":"Tokugawa shogunate","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q205662"},{"text":"Japan","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q313745#P27"}},{"key":"occupation","label":"Occupation","values":[{"text":"samurai","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q38142"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q313745#P106"}},{"key":"spouse","label":"Spouse","values":[{"text":"Takatsukasa Nobuko","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7140666"},{"text":"Zuishun'in","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7004392"},{"text":"Jukōin","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10933696"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q313745#P26"}},{"key":"positions","label":"Positions held","values":[{"text":"shogun (1680–1709)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131767","start":"1680","end":"1709"},{"text":"daimyo","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61982"},{"text":"Naidaijin","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1185338"},{"text":"Konoe Daisho","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11638972"},{"text":"Udaijin","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1351174"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q313745#P39"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokugawa_Tsunayoshi","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q313745"],"faq":[{"q":"When was Tokugawa Tsunayoshi born?","a":"Tokugawa Tsunayoshi was born on 23 February 1646 in Edo Castle."},{"q":"What positions has Tokugawa Tsunayoshi held?","a":"Positions held by Tokugawa Tsunayoshi include: shogun (1680–1709); daimyo; Naidaijin; Konoe Daisho; Udaijin."}],"related":[{"name":"Tokugawa Ieyasu","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/tokugawa-ieyasu"},{"name":"Ashikaga Yoshimitsu","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/ashikaga-yoshimitsu"},{"name":"Tokugawa Yoshinobu","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/tokugawa-yoshinobu"},{"name":"Ashikaga Takauji","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/ashikaga-takauji"},{"name":"Tokugawa Hidetada","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/tokugawa-hidetada"},{"name":"Tokugawa Iemitsu","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/tokugawa-iemitsu"},{"name":"Tokugawa Yoshimune","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/tokugawa-yoshimune"},{"name":"Tokugawa Ieshige","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/tokugawa-ieshige"},{"name":"Tokugawa Ietsuna","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/tokugawa-ietsuna"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[],"image":{"url":"https://diginpl.com/kb-img/tokugawa-tsunayoshi-5bb077e3b2.jpg","width":500,"height":454,"license":"Public domain","credit":"Tosa Mitsuoki","page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tsunyaoshi.jpg"},"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): Tokugawa Tsunayoshi","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokugawa_Tsunayoshi","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q313745","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q313745","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},{"label":"Image: Tsunyaoshi.jpg by Tosa Mitsuoki (Public domain)","url":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tsunyaoshi.jpg","license":null}],"license":{"text":"CC BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","facts":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},"attribution":"Text from the Wikipedia article Tokugawa Tsunayoshi, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Tsunyaoshi.jpg — Tosa Mitsuoki, Public domain.","cite":"\"Tokugawa Tsunayoshi\". DigiNepal. Last updated 10 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/tokugawa-tsunayoshi. Retrieved 10 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-10T06:52:07Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-10","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/tokugawa-tsunayoshi","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/tokugawa-tsunayoshi","ne":null}}