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Kujō Ninshi (九条 任子, 31 October 1173 – 3 February 1239), also known as Fujiwara no Ninshi (藤原 任子) was an empress consort of Japan. She was the consort of Emperor Go-Toba.
| Kujō Ninshi 九条任子 | |
|---|---|
| Empress consort of Japan | |
| Tenure | 31 May 1190 – 9 August 1200 |
| Born | 31 October 1173 |
| Died | 3 February 1239 (aged 65) Heian-kyō (Kyōto) |
| Spouse | |
| Issue | Princess Shōshi |
| House | Imperial House of Japan |
| Father | Kujō Kanezane |
| Mother | Fujiwara no Tomoko |
She was the daughter of regent Kujō Kanezane.
Upon the death of her mother in 1201, she undertook the Buddhist precepts under the monk Hōnen.
- Issue
- Imperial Princess Shōshi (昇子内親王) (1195–1211) - unmarried Empress as adopted mother of Emperor Juntoku (Shunkamon-in, 春華門院)
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