aristocrat
Yanagiwara Naruko.
Japanese lady-in-waiting; concubine of Emperor Meiji; mother of Emperor Taishō
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About Yanagiwara Naruko
Yanagiwara Naruko, also known as Sawarabi no Tsubone, was a Japanese lady-in-waiting of the Imperial House of Japan. A concubine of Emperor Meiji, she was the mother of Emperor Taishō and the last concubine to ever give birth to a reigning Emperor of Japan.
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- aristocrat, lady-in-waiting, courtier
- Position held
- lady-in-waiting, concubine
- Citizenship
- Tokugawa shogunate, Empire of Japan, Japan
- Born
- June 26, 1859
- Died
- October 16, 1943