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Higashifushimi Kunihide

Buddhist monk

Died when: 103 years 230 days (1243 months)
Star Sign: Taurus

 

Higashifushimi Kunihide

Count Higashifushimi Kunihide (??? ??, 16 May 1910 – 1 January 2014) was the titular head of the Higashifushimi-no-miya, an extinct branch of the Imperial House of Japan, and a Buddhist monk.

He was the youngest brother of Empress Kojun and was the maternal uncle of Emperor Emeritus Akihito.If he had kept his imperial status, at the time of his death he would have been the oldest-ever member of the Japanese imperial family.

His Dharma name was Jigo (??).


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