Are There Any Tokugawa Left?

Tsunenari Tokugawa (徳川 恒孝, Tokugawa Tsunenari, born 26 February 1940) is the present (18th generation) head of the main Tokugawa house. He is the son of Ichirō Matsudaira and Toyoko Tokugawa.

Does the Tokugawa clan still exist?

Still, Tokugawa acts as titular patriarch of a family that carries one of the most distinguished pedigrees in Japan. The twigs and branches of the family tree hold a reunion once a year, and a few still own shogun heirlooms. ... “They are curious and disbelieving that the family has even survived.”

Do any Japanese clans still exist?

However, samurai clans still exist to this day, and there are about 5 of them in Japan. ... The current head of the main clan is Tokugawa Tsunenari, the great-grandson of Tokugawa Iesato and the second cousin of the former Emperor Akihito from the Imperial Clan.