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The midaidokoro (御台所) was the official wife of the shōgun. During the , she resided in the Ōoku of and sometimes wielded considerable political power behind the scenes.


Heian period
  • Miyoshi Takako, wife of Sakanoue no Tamuramaro and daughter of Miyoshi Kiyotsugu


Kamakura period


Nanbokucho period


Muromachi period
  • Akahashi Toshi (1306–1365), wife of and mother of Ashikaga Yoshiakira
  • Shibukawa Koshi (1332–1392), daughter of Shibukawa Yoshisue and wife of Ashikaga Yoshiakira
  • Hino Nariko (1351–1405), wife of Ashikaga Yoshimitsu and daughter of
  • Hino Eiko (1390–1431), wife of Ashikaga Yoshimochi, daughter of Hino Motoyasu and mother of Ashikaga Yoshikazu
  • Hino Muneko (d. 1447), wife of Ashikaga Yoshinori and daughter of Hino Shigemitsu
  • , wife of Ashikaga Yoshimasa, daughter of Hino Shigemasa and mother of Ashikaga Yoshihisa
  • Shōun'in, wife of Ashikaga Yoshihisa and daughter of Hino Katsumitsu
  • Seiyun'in, daughter of Hosokawa Shigeyuki and wife of Ashikaga Yoshitane
  • Hino Akiko, daughter of Hino Nagatoshi, wife of Ashikaga Yoshizumi and mother of Ashikaga Yoshiharu
  • Keijuin (1514–1565), daughter of , wife of Ashikaga Yoshiharu and mother of Ashikaga Yoshiteru and Ashikaga Yoshiaki
  • daughter of and wife of Ashikaga Yoshiteru
  • Yuki no Tsubone, wife of Ashikaga Yoshihide


Edo period
  • , daughter of , wife of Tokugawa Hidetada and mother of
  • Takatsukasa Takako (1622–1683) later Honriin, wife of and daughter of Takatsukasa Nobufusa
  • Asa no Miya Akiko (1640–1676) later Koke'in, wife of and daughter of Fushimi no Miya Sadakiyo
  • Takatsukasa Nobuko (1651–1709) later Tenjoin, wife of Tokugawa Tsunayoshi and daughter of Takatsukasa Norihira
  • Konoe Hiroko (1666–1741) later Ten-ei'in, wife of and daughter of
  • Yasonomiya Yoshiko Naishinno later Jorin'in-no-Miya (1714-1758), wife of and daughter of
  • Iso no Miya Tomoko later Haisen'in (1738–1771), wife of and daughter of Kan'in no Miya Naohito Shinno
  • Shimazu no Shigehime or Tadakohime (1773–1844) later Kodai-in, wife of and daughter of Shimazu Shigehide of
  • Arisugawa Takako (1795–1840) later Jokan-in, wife of and daughter of Prince Arisugawa Orihito
  • Shimazu Atsuhime or Fujiwara no Sumiko, later , wife of and daughter of Shimazu Tadatake (1806-1854), adopted daughter of Shimazu Nariakira and
  • Chikako, Princess Kazu, later Seikan'in-no-miya, wife of and daughter of Emperor Ninkō

The first Midaidokoro in this period was wife of the second shōgun, Tokugawa Hidetada, because when the became shōgun, his wives had already died and there was no Midaidokoro at that time. When Tokugawa Yoshimune's time came he didn't have Midaidokoro either because his wife had died before he became shōgun. Also when 's time, his wife already died. At Tokugawa Yoshinobu's time he and his wife didn't enter but they entered so his wife was called "Gorenju".


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