branch of the Japanese Imperial Family

C16771
concept

A branch of the Japanese Imperial Family is a collateral line descended from the main imperial lineage, historically established to support succession, fulfill ceremonial duties, and maintain the continuity and stability of the imperial institution.

All labels observed (16)

Label Occurrences
Japanese princely house 8
Higashikuni-no-miya family member 7
branch of the Japanese Imperial Family canonical 3

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: branch of the Japanese Imperial Family
Generated description
A branch of the Japanese Imperial Family is a collateral line descended from the main imperial lineage, historically established to support succession, fulfill ceremonial duties, and maintain the continuity and stability of the imperial institution.

Instances (32)

Instance Via concept surface
Takamado family
Higashikuni Japanese princely house
Takamado Japanese imperial house branch
House of Asaka collateral branch of the Japanese imperial family
Asaka Japanese noble family name
Higashifushimi Japanese princely house
House of Fushimi-no-miya collateral branch of the Japanese imperial family
Akishino Japanese imperial house branch
House of Akishino Japanese imperial house
ōke collateral branches of the Japanese imperial family
Princess Toshiko Higashikuni-no-miya family member
Mikasa-no-miya household Japanese princely house
Prince Tada
surface form: Higashikuni-no-miya
collateral branch of the Imperial House of Japan
Kuni-no-miya house Japanese princely house
Prince Teruhiko Higashikuni Higashikuni-no-miya family member
Higashikuni Nobuhiko Higashikuni-no-miya family member
Higashikuni Nobuko Higashikuni-no-miya family member
Mikasa Japanese imperial family name
Higashikuni Yorihiko Higashikuni-no-miya family member
Higashikuni Haruhiko Higashikuni-no-miya family member
Higashikuni Nobuhisa member of the former Imperial Family of Japan
Higashikuni Haruhisa Higashikuni-no-miya family member
Akishino-no-miya household
Takamado-no-miya
Arisugawa-no-miya Japanese princely house
Asaka family Japanese princely house
Yamashina-no-miya Japanese princely house
Asaka-no-miya Japanese princely house
shinnōke
surface form: Shinnōke
cadet branch of the Japanese Imperial Family
Prince Fushimi Sadayuki
surface form: Fushimi-no-miya house
shinnōke branch of the Imperial Family
Arisugawa-no-miya house Japanese imperial house
Hachijō-no-miya family cadet branch of the Japanese Imperial Family