Sono Sachiko

(1867-1947); fifth concubine of Emperor Meiji
Person human Q10927473
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Sono Sachiko

Summary

Sono Sachiko is a human[1]. She was born on December 23, 1867[2]. She died on July 7, 1947[3]. She worked as a courtier[4]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (339 views/month, #7,204 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Sono Sachiko was born on December 23, 1867[2].
  • Sono Sachiko died on July 7, 1947[3].
  • Burial took place at Shinjuku[6].
  • Sono Sachiko's father was Sono Motosachi[7].
  • Sono Sachiko's mother was Q134593756[8].
  • A child of Sono Sachiko was Michihito, Prince Aki[9].
  • A child of Sono Sachiko was Princess Masako Takeda[10].
  • A child of Sono Sachiko was Fusako Kitashirakawa[11].
  • A child of Sono Sachiko was Princess Nobuko Asaka[12].
  • A child of Sono Sachiko was Teruhito, Prince Mitsu[13].
  • A child of Sono Sachiko was Toshiko Higashikuni[14].
  • Sono Sachiko held citizenship in Japan[15].
  • Japanese was Sono Sachiko's native language[16].
  • Sono Sachiko worked as a courtier[4].
  • Sono Sachiko held the position of concubine[17].
  • Sono Sachiko is recorded as female[18].
  • Sono Sachiko's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Sono Sachiko's Commons category is recorded as Sachiko Sono[20].
  • Sono Sachiko's unmarried partner is recorded as Emperor Meiji[21].
  • Sono Sachiko's family name is recorded as Sono[22].
  • Sono Sachiko's given name is recorded as Sachiko[23].
  • Sono Sachiko's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[24].
  • Sono Sachiko's hair color is recorded as black hair[25].
  • Sono Sachiko's social classification is recorded as nobility[26].
  • Sono Sachiko's writing language is recorded as Japanese[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Sono Sachiko was born on December 23, 1867[2]. Her father was Sono Motosachi[7]. Her mother was Q134593756[8]. Japanese was her native language[16].

Career and Affiliations

Sono Sachiko's professions included courtier[4]. She held the position of concubine[17].

Personal Life

Children include Michihito, Prince Aki[9], an aristocrat[28], 1887–1888[29], of Empire of Japan[30]; Princess Masako Takeda[10], an aristocrat[31], 1888–1940[32], of Japan[33]; Fusako Kitashirakawa[11], an aristocrat[34], 1890–1974[35], of Empire of Japan[36], awarded the Order of the Precious Crown, 1st Class[37]; Princess Nobuko Asaka[12], an aristocrat[38], 1891–1933[39], of Empire of Japan[40], awarded the Order of the Precious Crown, 1st Class[41]; Teruhito, Prince Mitsu[13], an aristocrat[42], 1893–1894[43], of Empire of Japan[44]; and Toshiko Higashikuni[14], 1896–1978[45], of Empire of Japan[46].

Death and Burial

Sono Sachiko died on July 7, 1947[3]. She is buried at Shinjuku[6].

Why It Matters

Sono Sachiko ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (339 views/month, #7,204 of 1,000,298).[5] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] She is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Who were Sono Sachiko's parents?

Sono Sachiko's father was Sono Motosachi[7]. Sono Sachiko's mother was Q134593756[8].

What did Sono Sachiko do for work?

Sono Sachiko worked as courtier[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3h ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name → Sono
    Father → Sono Motosachi
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Japanese
    Unmarried partner → Emperor Meiji
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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