People of the Edo period

Emperor of Japan from 1867 until 1912

Japanese swordsman, philosopher, strategist, writer, artist, and rōnin (1584–1645)

Emperor of Japan from 1846 to 1867

Emperor of Japan from 1780 to 1817

emperor of Japan (1800-1846)

empress of Japan (1624-1696)

Japanese samurai and diplomat

emperor of Japan (1758-1779)

emperor of Japan (1675-1710)

empress regnant of Japan (1740-1813)

emperor of Japan from 1611 to 1629

emperor of Japan

emperor of Japan (1720-1750)

emperor of Japan

emperor of Japan

emperor of Japan from 1586 to 1611

The third shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan (1604–1651)

The second shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan (1579–1632)

emperor of Japan (1633–1654)

emperor of Japan

Japanese samurai (1593-1615)

Tokugawa shogun (1641-1680)

Japanese scholar and official (1657–1725)

Japanese martial artist (1859-1943)

daimyo (1548-1610)

Japanese surveyor and cartographer (1745-1818)

daimyo of the early Edo period; 2nd lord of Mito (1628-1701)

Japanese philosopher

or , also known as , was a Japanese historical figure in the late Sengoku period. She was the concubine and the second wife of Japanese ruler Toyotomi Hideyoshi. As the mother of his son and successor Hideyori, she acted as Hideyori's guardian in the restoration of the Toyotomi clan after the fall of the Council of Five Elders, and alongside her son, led the last anti-Tokugawa shogunate resistance in the siege of Osaka.

samurai and daimyo of the early Edo period (1571-1646)

Japanese empress. daughter of Tokugawa Hidetada

thumb|320px|Portrait of Senhime , or Lady Sen, was the eldest daughter of the samurai, daimyo and shōgun Tokugawa Hidetada and later the wife of Toyotomi Hideyori. She was remarried to Honda Tadatoki after the death of her first husband. Following the death of her second husband, she later became a Buddhist nun under the name of .

English interpreter

Japanese painter (1788–1878)

Japanese noble (1536-1612)

Chinese scholar

daimyo

Japanese samurai of the Azuchi-Momoyama period

Japanese artist (1747-1818)

Japanese former soldier and nurse

, , or : 1573 – September 15, 1626) was a noblewoman in Japan's Azuchi–Momoyama period and early Edo period. She was a daughter of Oichi and the sister of Yodo-dono and Ohatsu. When she rose to higher political status during the Tokugawa shogunate, she took the title of "Ōmidaidokoro". Following the fall of the Council of Five Elders, Oeyo and her sisters were key figures in maintaining a diplomatic relationship between the two most powerful clans of their time, Toyotomi and Tokugawa. Due to her great contributions to politics at the beginning of the Edo period she was posthumously inducted in

'''' (1573 – March 27, 1620) was a female warrior (onna-musha'') during the Azuchi-Momoyama period and early Edo period. Born the daughter of Honda Tadakatsu, she was adopted by lord Tokugawa Ieyasu, before marrying Sanada Nobuyuki. She is described as having been very beautiful, highly intelligent and skillful in fighting.

Daimyo of Sendai (1600-1658)

daimyo

geographer and explorer (1818-1888)

[松平忠直] daimyo of the early Edo period; lord of Fukui

Japanese samurai

Japanese samurai of the late-Edo period

empress consort of Japanese emperor Higashiyama

Japanese trader, diplomat, technician; early Japanese contact with the Americas

empress consort of Emperor Kōkaku; daughter of emperor Go-Momozono

daimyo (1606-1634)

Japanese female empress

Japanese poet and writer

samurai of the early Edo period

Japanese samurai

Japanese samurai

Japanese daimyo (1562-1614)

Japanese physician (1804–1850)

daughter of Tokugawa Ieyasu; wife of Hōjō Ujinao, Ikeda Terumasa