Fujiwara no Kamatari
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Fujiwara no Kamatari, also known as Nakatomi no Kamatari, was a Japanese politician and aristocrat who, together with Prince Naka no Ōe, carried out the Taika Reform. He was the founder of the Fujiwar
Fujiwara no Kamatari with his sons Jo'e [ja] and Fujiwara no Fuhito, who is wearing court robes. (Nara National Museum)
![Fujiwara no Kamatari with his sons Jo'e [ja] and Fujiwara no Fuhito, who is wearing court robes. (Nara National Museum)](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Fujiwara_Kamatari_with_Fuhito_and_J%C5%8De_%28Nara_National_Museum%29.jpg/500px-Fujiwara_Kamatari_with_Fuhito_and_J%C5%8De_%28Nara_National_Museum%29.jpg)
An illustration of Fujiwara no Kamatari by Kikuchi Yōsai
Taika Reform
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The Taika Reforms were a set of doctrines established by Emperor Kōtoku in the year 645. They were written shortly after the death of Prince Shōtoku and the defeat of the Soga clan, uniting Japan. The
Fujiwara no Kamatari
…as Nakatomi no Kamatari (中臣 鎌足), was a Japanese politician and aristocrat who, together with Prince Naka no Ōe (later Emperor Tenji), carried out the Taika Reform. He was the founder of the Fujiwara clan, the most powerful aristocratic family in Japan during the Nara and Heian periods. He, along with the Mononobe…
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