Midaidokoro '御台所'
Title given to the marital partner of a Sei Taishogun. If there are multiple partners, only the first one is given that title.
It is not a hereditary title.
Although it has never happened, it is possible for a Midaidokoro to become Shogun, according to succession laws.
Their firstborn legitimate children are referred as Migi-e Shogun for firstborn females and Hidari-e Shogun for firstborn males. Other children are given the title Ouji or Oujou.
It is not a hereditary title.
Although it has never happened, it is possible for a Midaidokoro to become Shogun, according to succession laws.
Their firstborn legitimate children are referred as Migi-e Shogun for firstborn females and Hidari-e Shogun for firstborn males. Other children are given the title Ouji or Oujou.
Type
Nobility, Household
Status
In use
Form of Address
[first name]-sama
Equates to
Current Holders
Reports directly to