Futajirihime

• • Period: Legendary Period
  • Occupation: Princess
  • Family: Emperor Suinin (father)  Otokaribatatobe (mother) Ihatsuwake (brother) Ineyoriwake (son) Emperor Chūai (son) Nunoshiirihime (daughter) Waketake (son)
  • Birth: –
  • Death: –

Futajirihime

Futajirihime (両道入姫命) was the daughter of Emperor Suinin and Otokaribatatobe.¹² She is also given the name of Ihatsukubime.¹²

She would later marry Yamato Takeru despite being his aunt¹² and together they had four children by the names of Ineyoriwake, Emperor Chūai, Nunoshiirihime and Waketake.³

Footnotes

1. Yasumaro. O, translated by Gustav Heldt. (2014) “Kojiki. An Account of Ancient Matters”. New York: Columbia University Press.
2. Chamberlain, B. H. (1932) “Translation of the Kojiki.” Kobe: J.L. Thompson & Co.
3. Aston. W.G. (1896) “Nihongi Volume 1: Chronicles of Japan from the Earliest Times to AD697”. Tuttle Publishing.

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