Emperor Yōmei (Japanese 用 明天 皇 Yōmei-tennō; \ 540, † May 21, 587) was the 31st Emperor of Japan. He sat on the throne between Fall 585 and Spring 587. He was the fourth son of Emperor Kimmei and Kitashi-hime, a member of the Soga clan and daughter of Soga no Iname. Shōtoku Taishi (Prince Umayado) was his son

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