The Fall of the Kamakura Shogunate! The End of Hojo Takatoki's Life Was a Tragedy in Which the Entire Family Almost Committed Suicide at the "Harakiri Yagura"

Why did the Kamakura Shogunate fall? In typical history classes, we learn that "disgruntled samurai rose up in revolt after the Mongol invasions." Or we may think of the main characters, such as the highly motivated Emperor Godaigo, Nitta Yoshisada, and Ashikaga Takauji. However, there was simply a 52-year grace period between the second Mongol invasion in 1281 and the fall of the shogunate in 1333. In other words, perhaps the response during th…