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Japan · JapanThe manga "Nigejou no Wakamune" depicts the period from the fall of the Kamakura shogunate to the beginning of the Nanboku-cho period. In addition to the protagonist, Hojo Tokiyuki, and the antagonist, Ashikaga Takauji, there are many other unique characters, but this time we would like to focus on Saionji Kinmune, whose death anniversary falls on August 2, 1335 (the second year of the Kenmu era). Although he only appears in a few chapters in th…Read Article
The Life of Saionji Kinmune, Who Attempted to Assassinate the Emperor - His Target Was Emperor Godaigo. Why Did He Attempt Such a Dangerous Act?

Tokyo, Japan · Tokyo"Okay, we're going to listen to what our employees have to say! We're going to set up a suggestion box in the office, so tell us anything you want!" This is a common occurrence in bad companies of the Showa era. In any case, the word "suggestion box" is often heard in situations like this. It is well known that it was originally a suggestion box installed in the Edo period at the suggestion of the eighth shogun, Tokugawa Yoshimune. It was first …Read Article
Did Yoshimune's "Suggestion Box" Function Properly? Was There Any Criticism of the Kyoho Reforms?

Japan · JapanEven though it was the Warring States period, it was so unreasonable and infuriating that it could only be described as bizarre. Such a tragic incident occurred on August 2nd, 1595 (4th year of Bunroku). Princess Koma was killed as an accessory to Toyotomi Hidetsugu's seppuku. It is true that this is not the only case in which a wife and child were executed for the misconduct of their husband. However, in the case of Princess Koma, it was just b…Read Article