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Kamatari Fujiwara (藤原釜足, Fujiwara Kamatari, 15 January 1905 – 21 December 1985) was a Japanese stage and film actor who appeared in over 200 films between 1933 and 1984. In addition to regular appearances in the films of Akira Kurosawa, he worked for directors such as Mikio Naruse, Yasujirō Ozu, Heinosuke Gosho and others.
Fujiwara Kamatari (born 614, Yamato Province, Japan—died Nov. 14, 669, Yamato Province) was the founder of the great Fujiwara family that dominated Japan from the 9th to the 12th centuries. In the early 7th century the powerful Soga family totally dominated the Japanese Imperial court.
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Fujiwara no Kamatari (藤原 鎌足, 614 – November 14, 669), also known as Nakatomi no Kamatari (中臣 鎌足), was a Japanese politician and aristocrat who, together with Prince Naka no Ōe (later Emperor Tenji), carried out the Taika Reform.
Kamatari Fujiwara was born on 15 January 1905 in Tokyo, Japan. He was an actor, known for The Hidden Fortress (1958), Seven Samurai (1954) and Ikiru (1952). He died on 21 December 1985 in Tokyo, Japan.
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May 25, 2017 · The Fujiwara Clan (Fujiwara-shi) was a powerful extended family group which dominated all areas of Japanese government during the Heian Period (794-1185). Founded by Fujiwara no Kamatari in 645 CE, male members held on to key official positions, many acting as regents to the emperor, and ensured their daughters married into the imperial line.
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Learn about Fujiwara Kamatari, the founder of the influential Fujiwara clan and the instigator of the Taika era reform in Japan. Find out how he opposed Buddhism, killed the Soga clan, and became the minister of the left under Emperor Tenchi.
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The Fujiwara clan (藤原氏, Fujiwara-shi or Fujiwara-uji) was a powerful family of imperial regents in Japan, descending from the Nakatomi clan and, as legend held, through them their ancestral god Ame-no-Koyane.
