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Why Has Hojo Masako Been Portrayed so Differently over the Years? the Changing Reputation of the "Nun Shogun"

Some may have an image of Hojo Masako as a villainous woman who wielded power in place of her late husband, Minamoto no Yoritomo, and manipulated the vassals of the Kamakura shogunate. In fact, since the start of the taiga drama "The 13 Lords of the Kamakura" (The 13 Lords of the Kamakura) a certain online news article about her feud with Yae has repeatedly emphasized her as a "scary woman." ◆ The 13 Lords of the Kamakura: "The Battle of Women …
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Some may have an image of Hojo Masako as a villainous woman who wielded power in place of her late husband, Minamoto no Yoritomo, and manipulated the vassals of the Kamakura shogunate. In fact, since the start of the taiga drama "The 13 Lords of the Kamakura" (The 13 Lords of the Kamakura) a certain online news article about her feud with Yae has repeatedly emphasized her as a "scary woman." ◆ The 13 Lords of the Kamakura: "The Battle of Women …

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BUSHOO!JAPAN(武将ジャパン) broke the news in on Friday, August 15, 2025.
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