Takaharu Kyōgoku
Japanese businessman and Shinto priest (1938–2024) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Takaharu Kyōgoku (京極 高晴, Kyōgoku Takaharu, January 18, 1938 – May 6, 2024) was a Japanese businessman and Shinto priest.
Kyōgoku was the 15th head of the Kyōgoku clan (the former Tajima Toyooka clan) which held power in Toyooka before and during the Edo period. He was among descendants of the Meiji period kazoku (peerage) which was abolished in 1947.[1]
Kyōgoku died from a epidural hematoma on May 6, 2024, at the age of 86.[2]