Task: Question Answering
Input (English): Context: , son of Nij Munemoto, was a Japanese "kugy" (court noble) of the Edo period (16031868). He had many children with a daughter of the fifth lord of Mito Domain Tokugawa Munemoto. Among them were: (in order of birth), The Emperor of Japan is the head of the Imperial Family and is the ceremonial head of state of Japan's system of constitutional monarchy. According to the 1947 constitution, he is "the symbol of the State and of the unity of the people." Historically, he is also the highest authority of the Shinto religion as he and his family are said to be the direct descendants of the sun-goddess Amaterasu, and his importance also lies in dealing with heavenly affairs, including Shinto ritual and rites throughout the nation., The or is the period between 1603 and 1868 in the history of Japan, when Japanese society was under the rule of the Tokugawa shogunate and the country's 300 regional daimy. The period was characterized by economic growth, strict social order, isolationist foreign policies, a stable population and popular enjoyment of arts and culture. The shogunate was officially established in Edo on March 24, 1603, by Tokugawa Ieyasu. The period came to an end with the Meiji Restoration on May 3, 1868, after the fall of Edo., As part of the Meiji reforms, a single aristocratic class, the "kazoku", was created in 1869 by merging the "kuge" (the court nobility in Kyoto, of which the kugy was a part) and the "daimyo" (the feudal land holders and warriors). In the 1870s, the organizational structure of the court itself was also modernized. , The , literally "Army of the Greater Japanese Empire", was the official ground-based armed force of the Empire of Japan, from 1871 to 1945. It was controlled by the Imperial Japanese Army General Staff Office and the Ministry of War, both of which were nominally subordinate to the Emperor of Japan as supreme commander of the army and the navy. Later an Inspectorate General of Military (Army) Aviation became the third agency with oversight of the army. During wartime or national emergencies, the nominal command functions of the emperor would be centralized in an Imperial General Headquarters (IGHQ), an ad-hoc body consisting of the chief and vice chief of the Army General Staff, the minister of war, the chief and vice chief of the Naval General Staff, the inspector general of military aviation, and the inspector general of military training., The was the hereditary peerage of the Empire of Japan, which existed between 1869 and 1947., The Emperor's personal name was . According to Japanese custom, during the reign the emperor is called "the (present) Emperor". After death he is known by a posthumous name that, according to a practice dating to 1912, is the name of the era coinciding with his reign. Having ruled during the Taish period, he is posthumously known as "The Taish Emperor" or simply "Emperor Taish"., Takatsukasa Hiromichi (   , April 2 , 1855 -- May 17 , 1918 ) , son of Kuj Hisatada and adopted son of Takatsukasa Sukehiro , was a kazoku Duke of the Meiji period who served in Imperial Japanese Army . Nobusuke and Nobuhiro were his sons ., The as part of the Supreme War Council was established in 1893 to coordinate efforts between the Imperial Japanese Army and Imperial Japanese Navy during wartime. In terms of function, it was approximately equivalent to the United States Joint Chiefs of Staff and the British Chiefs of Staff Committee., The , also known as the Meiji era, is a Japanese era which extended from October 23, 1868 through July 30, 1912. This period represents the first half of the Empire of Japan during which Japanese society moved from being an isolated feudal society to its modern form. Fundamental changes affected its social structure, internal politics, economy, military, and foreign relations. The period corresponded with the reign of Emperor Meiji after 1868, and lasted until his death in 1912. It was succeeded by the Taish period upon the accession of Emperor Taish to the throne., , or , was the 122nd Emperor of Japan according to the traditional order of succession, reigning from February 3, 1867 until his death on July 30, 1912. He presided over a time of rapid change in the Empire of Japan, as the nation quickly changed from a feudal state to a capitalist and imperial world power, characterized by the Japanese industrial revolution., The was the historical Japanese nation-state and great power that existed from the Meiji Restoration in 1868 to the enactment of the 1947 constitution of modern Japan., The was a Japanese aristocratic class that dominated the Japanese imperial court in Kyoto. The "kuge" were important from the establishment of Kyoto as the capital during the Heian period in the late 8th century until the rise of the Kamakura shogunate in the 12th century, at which point it was eclipsed by the bushi. The "kuge" still provided a weak court around the Emperor until the Meiji Restoration, when they merged with the daimyo, regaining some of their status in the process, and formed the kazoku (peerage), which lasted until shortly after World War II (1947), when the Japanese peerage system was abolished. Though there is no longer an official status, members of the kuge families remain influential in Japanese society, government, and industry., The , or Taish era, is a period in the history of Japan dating from July 30, 1912, to December 25, 1926, coinciding with the reign of the Emperor Taish. The new emperor was a sickly man, which prompted the shift in political power from the old oligarchic group of elder statesmen (or "genr") to the Imperial Diet of Japan and the democratic parties. Thus, the era is considered the time of the liberal movement known as the "Taish democracy" in Japan; it is usually distinguished from the preceding chaotic Meiji period and the following militarism-driven first part of the Shwa period., , also called the Army General Staff, was one of the two principal agencies charged with overseeing the Imperial Japanese Army., , son of regent Masamichi, was a "kugy" or Japanese court noble of the late Tokugawa shogunate and early Meiji periods. He held a regent position kampaku in 1863. After his biological son Sukemasa died young, he adopted a son of Kuj Hisatada, Hiromichi. In August 1872 he retired, and in November 1878 he died at age 72., , son of Nij Harutaka, was a "kuge" or Japanese court noble of the Edo period (16031868). He was adopted by his brother Suketsugu as his son. He held a regent position kampaku from 1856 to 1862, and retired in 1863, becoming a priest. He had children:, Subject: takatsukasa hiromichi, Relation: place_of_birth, Options: (A) council (B) court (C) edo (D) ii (E) kamakura (F) kyoto (G) march (H) mito (I) mito domain (J) naval (K) of (L) time
Output (English): kyoto