Kakita family (TCG)

The Kakita were a family of the Crane Clan Her Father's Daughter, by D. G. Laderoute and Kyūden Kakita was its seat of power. The Fires of Justice, by Annie VanderMeer Mitsoda
== Founding ==
The family was named after Kakita - Doji's husband and the first Emerald Champion. They crafted music, poetry, paintings, and sculptures of breathtaking beauty, yet the ultimate expression of Kakita achievement was the iaijutsu dueling strike of the katana. The Great Clans (Learn to Play Rulebook) The Kakita embodied the clan's spirit and pride, earning it glory and wealth with their good works while embracing whatever adventures come their way. Courts of Stone, p. 53
== Within the Family ==
=== Duty ===
The graceful and athletic Kakita tended to focus on a single skill, such as the art of the sword or of the brush. Legend of the Five Rings - Roleplaying, p. 50
=== Mom ===
The Kakita mon was a white crane, cradling a drawn sword with its wing. Courts of Stone, p. 58
=== Emerald Champions ===
More Emerald Champions had been Kakita than any other family. Legend of the Five Rings - Roleplaying, p. 16 The Matsu family never forgot the slight Kakita offered their founder Matsu at the first Emerald Championship. 
=== Arts ===
They Kakita were well-known for the grand adventures of their heroes, but also for their artisans and dueling traditions. They were the family most devoted to the arts. The Kakita Academy was the most prestigious art school in the Empire. The biwa was the favorite musical instrument of the Kakita. Courts of Stone, p. 62
== Politics ==
=== Kakita Daimyō ===
The following is a listing of the known daimyō of the Kakita family:
Kakita 	? - ?
Kakita Yoshi	? - Present
=== Vassals of the Kakita ===
The following were the known vassal families of the Kakita family:
* Ashidaka family
* Iwasaki family
== See also ==
* Kakita family/Meta
Daimyo Kakita
Category:Crane Clan Leaders (TCG)