Mononobe clan (物部氏, Mononobe uji) was a Japanese aristocratic kin group (uji) of the Kofun period, known for its military opposition to the Soga clan...

the Asuka period between the pro-Shinto Mononobe clan, led by Mononobe no Moriya, and the pro-Buddhist Soga clan, led by Soga no Umako, which would eventually...

descendant of Mononobe clan. Mononobe clan are descended directly from god of Nigihayahi-no-mikoto (Legend age) by his descendant Mononobe no Arakabi (Kofun...

period included the Soga clan, Mononobe clan and Katsuragi clan. In the Yamato period prior to the ritsuryō system, the powerful clans based in Yamato Province...

Mononobe no Okoshi (物部 尾輿) was a Japanese statesman during the Kofun period (300-538 CE), and the chief of the Mononobe clan. He was strongly against the...

Ochi clan [ja] (越智氏) – descended from Mononobe clan. Ōe clan [ja] (大江氏) – descended from Hashiji clan. Ōtomo clan (大伴氏) – descended from Michi-omi no Mikoto...

Mononobe no Moriya (物部 守屋, died 587) was an Ō-muraji, a high-ranking clan head position of the ancient Japanese Yamato state, having inherited the position...

diplomatic policies, and the court was eventually controlled by the Mononobe and Soga clans at the beginning of the Asuka period. Emperor Kōgen (孝元天皇, 273BC–158BC)...

Kangxi Emperor's consort. Isobe clan [ja] Ōmiwa clan Mononobe clan Owari clan Katsuragi clan Ōtomo clan Soga clan — consort kin in the reigns of Emperor...

traditional "kami" or spirits and gods, opposed Buddhism. The rival Mononobe and Nakatomi clans succeeded in gathering hostility against this new religion when...