Hikosashikatawake

• Period: Legendary Period
• Occupation: Prince
• Family: Emperor Kōrei (father) Yamatonokunikahime (mother) Yamatototowakayabime (sister) Yamatototohimomosobime (sister) Kibitsuhiko (brother)
• Birth: –
• Death: –

Hikosashikatawake

Hikosashikatawake (日子刺肩別命) was the son of Emperor Kōrei and Yamatonokunikahime. He was the brother of Yamatototohimomosobime, Yamatototowakayabime and Kibitsuhiko.¹²

In the kojiki he is said to be the Ancestor of the Grandess of Tonami in Koshi, Kunisaki in Toyo, Ancestor of the Dukes of Ihobara and Maritime Suzerains of Tsunuga.¹

Footnotes

1. Yasumaro. O, translated by Gustav Heldt. (2014) “Kojiki. An Account of Ancient Matters”. New York: Columbia University Press.
2. Aston. W.G. (1896) “Nihongi Volume 1: Chronicles of Japan from the Earliest Times to AD697”. Tuttle Publishing.

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