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  • 101Ōkubo clan — In this Japanese name, the family name is Ōkubo . The mon of the Kyōgoku clan The Ōkubo clan (大久保氏, Ōkubo shi …

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  • 102Sō clan — The Sō (宗氏 shi ) were a Japanese clan that ruled Tsushima Island from the Kamakura period until the end of the Edo period.HistoryHistorians consider the Sō clan to have been an offshoot of the Koremune clan (惟宗氏), who served as local officials of …

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  • 103Itakura clan — The nihongo|Itakura clan|板倉氏|Itakura shi| is a Japanese clan which came to prominence during the Sengoku period.Meyer, Eva Maria. [http://www.uni tuebingen.de/geschichte japans/manabu/shoshidai.htm Gouverneure von Kyôto in der Edo Zeit. ]… …

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  • 104Makino clan — In this Japanese name, the family name is Makino . Makino 牧野氏 Family crest (kamon) of main Makino line Province of origin Mikawa Province …

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  • 105Inaba clan — The nihongo|Inaba clan|稲葉氏|Inaba shi were a samurai kin group which rose to prominence during the Sengoku and Edo periods.Meyer, Eva Maria. [http://www.uni tuebingen.de/geschichte japans/manabu/shoshidai.htm Gouverneure von Kyôto in der Edo Zeit …

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  • 106Uesugi clan — The nihongo|Uesugi clan|上杉氏|Uesugi shi was a Japanese samurai clan, descended from the Fujiwara clan and particularly notable for their power in the Muromachi and Sengoku periods (roughly 14th 17th centuries).Alpert, Georges. (1888).… …

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  • 107Mononobe clan — The Mononobe clan (物部氏, Mononobe uji?) was a Japanese clan of the Kofun period, known for its military opposition to the Soga clan. The Mononobe were opposed to the spread of Buddhism, not on religious grounds, but more so as the result of… …

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  • 108The Clan of the Cave Bear — For the movie, see The Clan of the Cave Bear (film). The Clan of the Cave Bear   …

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  • 109Chōsokabe clan — The Chōsokabe clan (長宗我部氏, shi?) was a Japanese samurai clan of the Sengoku period, that controlled Tosa Province (Modern day Kōchi Prefecture), and later Shikoku Island. The clan is sometimes also known as Chōsokame (長曾我部 …

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  • 110Soga clan — The nihongo|Soga clan|蘇我氏|Soga no uji was one of the most powerful clans in Yamato Japan and played a major role in the spread of Buddhism in that country. The Soga Clan is of direct Korean descent due to the fact that a Korean clan moved to… …

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