As the Kamakura period was the first historical period in ... However, this time period also saw political upheaval, with different clans vying for the throne, which was further complicated ...

Different clans competed with one another as in the Hōgen Disturbance ... During the Genpei Civil War of 1180-1185, Yoritomo fought against and defeated the Taira, beginning the Kamakura Period. The ...

Inu-Oh is set in the 14th century during the Kamakura period, after a long and bloody clash between the Genji and Heike clans, which resulted in the decimation of the Heike, leaving their ...

Warrior clans and civil war challenged an imperial court that had ... Then there was competition for the best way to overcome this.” Fudō Myōō. Heian–Kamakura period, late 12th century Japanese ...

Ninja emerged around the end of the Kamakura Period (1192 to 1333 ... In the siege of Odawara, the Toyotomi and Tokugawa clans battled the Hojo clan – one of the most powerful in Japan at ...

It dates to the late Kamakura Period, when oxen were treasured for their role in pulling the carriages of noble families. Eight of the 10 were found stored in Japan at facilities such as the Tokyo ...

These three Japanese men were half-brothers during the late Heian and early Kamakura period. They were also successful generals whose achievements made them celebrated figures in the battles of the ...

Kamakura Period (1185-1333) Buddhist sculptures often come down to us under the individual names of makers (when known) though they were often fashioned in workshops by multiple hands. A ...