Takeda-no-miya
Cadet branch of the Japanese Imperial Family
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The Takeda (竹田) ōke (princely house) was the tenth and youngest branch of the Japanese imperial family created from branches of the Fushimi-no-miya house.[1]
Place of origin
Takanawa Minami, Shiba Ward, Tokyo City, Tokyo Prefecture, Empire of JapanFounderPrince Tsunehisa Takeda
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Place of origin | Takanawa Minami, Shiba Ward, Tokyo City, Tokyo Prefecture, Empire of Japan |
| Founder | Prince Tsunehisa Takeda |
The Takeda-no-miya house was formed by Prince Tsunehisa, eldest son of Prince Kitashirakawa Yoshihisa (second Kitashirakawa-no-miya). He received the title Prince Takeda (Takeda-no-miya) and authorization to start a new branch of the Imperial Family in 1906.
| Name | Born . | Succeeded | Retired | Died | |
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| 1 | Prince Takeda Tsunehisa (竹田宮 恒久王, Takeda-no-miya Tsunehisa-ō) | 1882 | 1906 | . | 1919 |
| 2 | Prince Tsuneyoshi Takeda (竹田宮 恒徳王, Takeda-no-miya Tsuneyoshi-ō) | 1909 | 1919 | 1947 | 1992 |
| 3 | Takeda Tsunetada (竹田 恒正, Takeda Tsunetada) | 1940 | 1992 | . | . |