Princess Junshi

Empress consort of Japan
Princess Junshi
珣子内親王
Empress consort of Japan
Tenure13 January 1334 – 11 June 1337
Born1311
Kyoto, Japan
Died11 June 1337(1337-06-11) (aged 25–26)
SpouseEmperor Go-Daigo
IssuePrincess Sachiko
HouseYamato
FatherEmperor Go-Fushimi
Mother Saionji (Fujiwara) Neishi

Princess Junshi (珣子内親王; 1311 – 11 June 1337), or Shin-Muromachi-in (新室町院), was a Japanese princess and an empress consort (Chūgū) of Emperor Go-Daigo of Japan.[1]

She was a princess of Japan as the daughter of Emperor Go-Fushimi of Japan and the Court Lady Saionji (Fujiwara) Neishi.[2] She married Emperor Go-Daigo, whose grandfather was her grandfather's paternal uncle.

Later on, she became known as Empress Dowager Shin-Muromachi-in.

Issue
  • Imperial Princess Sachiko (幸子内親王) (1335–?)

Notes

  1. ^ "Changing Agendas at Musō Soseki's Tenryūji", Not Seeing Snow: Musō Soseki and Medieval Japanese Zen, BRILL, pp. 144–178, 15 August 2019, retrieved 19 January 2024
  2. ^ Goble, Andrew Edmund (4 November 1996), "Transforming the Center: The Imperium and Kyoto", Kenmu, Harvard University Asia Center, pp. 173–210, ISBN 978-1-68417-310-5, retrieved 19 January 2024
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Saionji Kishi
Empress consort of Japan
1333–1337
Succeeded by
Unknown empress of Emperor Chōkei
(next known empress: Tokugawa Masako)
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