Hōjō Takatoki

Hōjō Takatoki
北条 高時
Hōjō Takatoki fighting with a group of tengu, as depicted in a print by Yoshitoshi
Shikken
In office
1316–1326
Monarchs
ShōgunPrince Morikuni
RenshoHōjō Sadaaki
Preceded byHōjō Mototoki
Succeeded byHōjō Sadaaki
Personal details
Born(1304-01-09)9 January 1304
Died4 July 1333(1333-07-04) (aged 29)
Spousedaughter of Adachi Tokiaki
Children
Parents

Hōjō Takatoki (北条 高時; 9 January 1304 – 4 July 1333) was the last Tokusō and ruling Shikken (regent) of Japan's Kamakura shogunate; the rulers that followed were his puppets. A member of the Hōjō clan, he was the son of Hōjō Sadatoki, and was preceded as shikken by Hōjō Mototoki.