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Emperor Komei of Japan

Emperor Kōmei (孝明天皇) was the 121st imperial ruler of Japan.

 
Posthumous name Emperor Komei (孝明天皇; Kōmei tennō)
Given name Osahito (統仁)
Lived 1831 - 1867
Reigned 1846 - 1867
father Emperor Ninko
mother Ōgimachi Masako (正親町 雅子)
wife Empress Kujō Asako (九条 夙子)
Nakayama Yoshiko (中山 慶子)
Bōjō Tadako (坊城 伸子)
Horikawa Motoko (堀河 紀子)
Imaki Shigeko (今城 重子)
children 2 sons and 4 daughters
tomb Nochino Tsukinowa no Higashiyama no misasagi (後月輪東山陵)

Preceded by:
Ninko
List of Japanese Emperors Succeeded by:
Mutsuhito, the Meiji Emperor