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The Life of Minamoto No Yoriie, the Second Shogun of the Kamakura Shogunate: He Was Slashed in a Vital Spot in the Bath and Purged After a Power Struggle

Minamoto no Yoriie, a boy born to Minamoto no Yoritomo and Hojo Masako. In the historical drama "The 13 Lords of the Kamakura" he is portrayed as the second Lord of the Kamakura who caused trouble, but in fact he died at the young age of 23 on July 18, 1204 (the first year of the Genkyu era). Even though it was a major event that the incumbent Shogun died at such a young age, the official record of the Kamakura Shogunate, "Azuma Kagami," only sa…
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Minamoto no Yoriie, a boy born to Minamoto no Yoritomo and Hojo Masako. In the historical drama "The 13 Lords of the Kamakura" he is portrayed as the second Lord of the Kamakura who caused trouble, but in fact he died at the young age of 23 on July 18, 1204 (the first year of the Genkyu era). Even though it was a major event that the incumbent Shogun died at such a young age, the official record of the Kamakura Shogunate, "Azuma Kagami," only sa…

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BUSHOO!JAPAN(武将ジャパン) broke the news in on Thursday, July 17, 2025.
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