Minamoto no Sanetomo 源 実朝 | |
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 Painting of Minamoto no Sanetomo by Yashima Gakutei. Edo period circa 1825. | |
| Shōgun | |
| In office 1203–1219 | |
| Monarchs | Tsuchimikado Juntoku |
| Shikken | Hōjō Tokimasa Hōjō Yoshitoki |
| Preceded by | Minamoto no Yoriie |
| Succeeded by | Kujō Yoritsune |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 17, 1192 |
| Died | February 13, 1219 (aged 26) |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Spouse | Bomon Nobuko |
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| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Minamoto clan |
| Branch/service | Minamoto clan |
Minamoto no Sanetomo (源 実朝, September 12, 1192 – February 13, 1219, r. 1203–1219) was the third shōgun of the Kamakura shogunate. He was the second son of the Kamakura shogunate founder, Minamoto no Yoritomo. His mother was Hōjō Masako and his older brother was the second Kamakura shogun Minamoto no Yoriie.
His childhood name was Senman (千万). He was the last head of the Minamoto clan of Japan. His Dharma name was Daijijiden seini'i goshoko jingi (大慈寺殿正二位丞相公神儀).
He was an accomplished waka poet.