Hōjō Takatoki

Hōjō Takatoki
北条高時
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	Hanazono; Go-Daigo;
Shōgun	Prince Morikuni
Rensho	Hōjō Sadaaki
Preceded by	Hōjō Mototoki
Succeeded by	Hōjō Sadaaki
Personal details
Born	9 January 1304
Died	4 July 1333 (aged 29)
Spouse	daughter of Adachi Tokiaki
Children	Hōjō Kunitoki; Hōjō Tokiyuki;
Parents	Hōjō Sadatoki (father); Kakukai Enjō (mother);

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.

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