Hikaru Genji

Summary

Hikaru Genji is a fictional human^[1]. His place of birth was Heian-kyō^[2]. He passed away in Sagano^[3]. He draws 167 Wikipedia views per month (fictional_human category, ranking #783 of 5,308).^[4]

Key Facts

• Born in Heian-kyō^[2], Hikaru Genji…
• Hikaru Genji died in Sagano^[3].
• Hikaru Genji's father was Kiritsubo Emperor^[5].
• Hikaru Genji's mother was Kiritsubo Consort^[6].
• Hikaru Genji was married to Aoi no Ue^[7].
• Hikaru Genji was married to Murasaki no Ue^[8].
• Among Hikaru Genji's spouses was Akashi no kimi^[9].
• Hikaru Genji was married to Hanachirusato^[10].
• Hikaru Genji was married to Suetsumuhana^[11].
• Hikaru Genji was married to Onna San no miya^[12].
• A child of Hikaru Genji was Yūgiri^[13].
• A child of Hikaru Genji was Reizei Emperor^[14].
• A child of Hikaru Genji was Akashi no himegimi^[15].
• Hikaru Genji held the position of Konoe Daisho^[16].
• Hikaru Genji held the position of Dainagon^[17].
• Hikaru Genji held the position of Naidaijin^[18].
• Hikaru Genji held the position of Daijō-daijin^[19].
• Hikaru Genji held the position of quasi-retired emperor^[20].
• Hikaru Genji is the creator of Murasaki Shikibu^[21].
• Hikaru Genji's image is recorded as Genji emaki 01003 013.jpg^[22].
• Hikaru Genji is recorded as male^[23].
• Hikaru Genji's instance of is recorded as fictional human^[24].
• Hikaru Genji's instance of is recorded as literary character^[25].
• Hikaru Genji's family is recorded as Minamoto clan^[26].
• Hikaru Genji's part of is recorded as list of The Tale of Genji characters^[27].

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Origins and Family

Hikaru Genji was born in Heian-kyō^[2]. His father was Kiritsubo Emperor^[5]. His mother was Kiritsubo Consort^[6].

Career and Affiliations

Positions held include Konoe Daisho^[16], an East Asian government position^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 0765^[30]; Dainagon^[17], an adviser^[31], in Japan^[32], founded in 0702^[33]; Naidaijin^[18], an East Asian extra-statutory office^[34], in Japan^[35], founded in 0645^[36]; Daijō-daijin^[19], a position^[37], in Japan^[38], founded in 0671^[39]; and quasi-retired emperor^[20], a historical position^[40], in Japan^[41].

Works and Contributions

Hikaru Genji is the creator of Murasaki Shikibu^[21]. Things named for him include The Tale of Genji^[42], a literary work^[43], in Japan^[44], founded in 1010^[45], written by Murasaki Shikibu^[46].

Personal Life

Spouses include Aoi no Ue^[7], a fictional human^[47]; Murasaki no Ue^[8], a fictional human^[48]; Akashi no kimi^[9], a fictional human^[49]; Hanachirusato^[10]; Suetsumuhana^[11], a fictional human^[50]; and Onna San no miya^[12], a fictional human^[51]. Children include Yūgiri^[13]; Reizei Emperor^[14], a fictional human^[52]; and Akashi no himegimi^[15], a fictional human^[53].

Death and Burial

Hikaru Genji died in Sagano^[3].

Why It Matters

Hikaru Genji draws 167 Wikipedia views per month (fictional_human category, ranking #783 of 5,308).^[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

Entities named for him include The Tale of Genji^[42], a literary work^[43], in Japan^[44], founded in 1010^[45], written by Murasaki Shikibu^[46].

FAQs

Where was Hikaru Genji born?

Born in Heian-kyō^[2], Hikaru Genji…

Where did Hikaru Genji die?

Hikaru Genji passed away in Sagano^[3].

Who were Hikaru Genji's parents?

Hikaru Genji's father was Kiritsubo Emperor^[5]. Hikaru Genji's mother was Kiritsubo Consort^[6].

Who was Hikaru Genji married to?

Hikaru Genji's spouses include Aoi no Ue^[7], Murasaki no Ue^[8], Akashi no kimi^[9], and Hanachirusato^[10].