Ashikaga Takauji

Ashikaga Takauji

male, deceased (1358)
minamoto, Muromachi period, de facto, kamakura, shogunate, kyoto…Ashikaga shogunate, Ashikagashoguns
was the founder and 1st shogun of the Ashikaga shogunate. His rule began in 1338, beginning the Muromachi period of Japan, and ended with his death...
Ashikaga Yoshimasa

Ashikaga Yoshimasa

male, deceased (1490)
Samurai, zen, shogun, Buddhism, sado, Japanese tea master…Ashikaga shogunate, Ashikagashoguns
was the 8th shogun of the Ashikaga shogunate who reigned from 1449 to 1473 during the Muromachi period of Japan. Yoshimasa was the son of the sixth...
Ashikaga Yoshimitsu

Ashikaga Yoshimitsu

male, deceased (1408)
Rokuon-ji, Ashikagashoguns, kyoto, shogun, ming dynasty, seal…Ashikaga shogunate
was the 3rd shogun of the Ashikaga shogunate who reigned from 1368 to 1394 during the Muromachi period of Japan. Yoshimitsu was the son of the...
Ashikaga Yoshiaki

Ashikaga Yoshiaki

male, deceased (1597)
de facto, muromachi, kyoto, shogun, Ashikaga shogunate, Ashikagashoguns
was the 15th shogun of the Ashikaga shogunate in Japan who reigned from 1568 to 1573. His father, Ashikaga Yoshiharu was the twelfth shogun, and...
Ashikaga Yoshinori

Ashikaga Yoshinori

male, deceased (1441)
kyoto, shogun, Ashikaga shogunate, on his 47th birthday, Muromachi period, Seii Taishogun…Ashikagashoguns
Ashikaga Yoshinori was the 6th shogun of the Ashikaga shogunate who reigned from 1429 to 1441 during the Muromachi period of Japan. Yoshinori was...
Ashikaga Yoshiharu

Ashikaga Yoshiharu

male, deceased (1550)
kyoto, shogun, Portuguese, Ashikaga shogunate, Ashikagashoguns, Muromachi period
was the 12th shogun of the Ashikaga shogunate who reigned from 1521 to 1546 during the late Muromachi period of Japan. He was the son of the...
Ashikaga Yoshiakira

Ashikaga Yoshiakira

male, deceased (1367)
2nd, Ashikagashoguns, shogun, Hōjō clan, Ashikaga shogunate, kamakura
was the 2nd shogun of the Ashikaga shogunate who reigned from 1358 to 1367 during the Muromachi period of Japan. Yoshiakira was the son of the...
Ashikaga Yoshizumi

Ashikaga Yoshizumi

male, deceased (1511)
shogun, Ashikaga shogunate, Ashikagashoguns, Muromachi period, Seii Taishogun, Ashikaga Masatomo
was the 11th shogun of the Ashikaga shogunate who reigned from 1494 to 1508 during the Muromachi period of Japan. He was the son of Ashikaga...
Ashikaga Yoshihisa

Ashikaga Yoshihisa

male, deceased (1489)
Daimyo, shogun, omi, Sengoku period, Ashikaga shogunate, Ashikagashoguns
was the 9th shogun of the Ashikaga shogunate who reigned from 1473 to 1489 during the Muromachi period of Japan. Yoshihisa was the son of the...

Ashikaga Yoshitane

deceased (1523)
Daimyo, shogun, omi, island, awa, Ashikaga shogunate…Ashikagashoguns
was the 10th shogun of the Ashikaga shogunate who reigned first from 1490 to 1493 and then again from 1508 to 1521 during the Muromachi period of...