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Chigusa Kotoko

Concubine of Emperor Meiji of Japan

Died aged 88CancerEmpire of Japan

Biography

Chigusa Kotoko (千種任子, July 19, 1855 – February 1, 1944) was the fourth concubine of Emperor Meiji. She gave birth to two daughters who died of meningitis in infancy. Although Meiji was the last Japanese emperor to have more than one consort, the official role at court was not abolished until 1924; surviving concubines remained as members of the imperial family in retirement.

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Career highlights

Career & roles

  • concubine

Family

Children
Akiko, Princess ShigeFumiko, Princess Masu

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Chigusa Kotoko died on February 1, 1944 at the age of 88.
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Chigusa Kotoko was born on July 19, 1855.
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Chigusa Kotoko's zodiac sign is Cancer.
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Chigusa Kotoko is a citizen of Empire of Japan.
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Chigusa Kotoko is known as courtier.
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Wikidata lists 2 children of Chigusa Kotoko.

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