Emperor Uda (宇多天皇 Uda-tennō, May 5, 867 – July 19, 931) was the 59th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Uda's reign spanned the years from 887 through 897. Before his ascension to the Chrysanthemum Throne, his personal name was Sadami (定省) or Chōjiin-tei. Emperor Uda was the third son of Emperor Kōkō. His mother was Empress Dowager Hanshi, a daughter of Prince Nakano (who was himself a son of Emperor Kammu). Uda had five Imperial consorts and 20 Imperial children.


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