Senge_Takatomi
Senge Takatomi
Japanese politician and religious leader
Baron Takatomi Senge was a Japanese priest and politician. He served as governor of two prefectures, Governor of Tokyo from 1898 – 1908, and in the House of Peers.
He was an organizer of the 1907 Tokyo Industrial Exhibition.[1][2]
He was a Shinto Priest and the founder of Izumo-taishakyo, and the 80th high priest of Izumo-taisha[3][4] (an eightieth generation descendant of the first Izumo no Kuni no Miyatsuko).[5]
He founded the Mokuyōkai (木曜会, The Thursday Association) a Japanese political faction dedicated to representing the interests of barons over higher nobility.