Soga no Umako was the son of Soga no Iname and a member of the powerful Soga clan of Japan. Conflicting evidence has suggested that Soga no Umako was actually an emperor during the Asuka period.
Genealogy
Soga no Umako's wife was a daughter of Mononobe no Ogushi and a sister of Mononobe no Moriya; they had five children. • Soga no Emishi • Soga no Kuramaro • Kahakami no Iratsume, made consort of Emperor Sushun in 587, married to Yamato no Aya no Atahe in 592. • Tojiko no Iratsume, consort of Shotoku Taishi • Hode no Iratsume, consort of Emperor Jomei ==References==