Doji Takato

Doji Takato was a courtier of the Crane Clan.

Appearance and Demeanor
Takato was one of the more prominent diplomats in the Iweko I's court. He was an elegant and stylish man who was never without his splendid fan, which he claimed was once used by the famous Imperial Chancellor Kakita Yoshi.

Imperial Palace
Takato sought to control the flow of information and favors through the Imperial Palace. When the Empress' daughter, Iweko Miaka, came to age, becoming the most eligible maiden in the Empire, many prominent samurai from every clan and faction set out to court the princess. Takato sought to control the flow of information and favors through the Imperial Palace, and he saw an opportunity to improve his own power and reputation by manipulating the courtship process.