Ashikaga Yoshimitsu (足利 義満; September 25, 1358 – May 31, 1408) was the third shōgun of the Ashikaga shogunate, ruling from 1368 to 1394 during the Muromachi...

Yoshimitsu was the third shogun of the Ashikaga clan. He made the Ashikaga Shogunate strong and stable. Ashikaga Yoshimitsu was responsible for the defeat of...

of the third shōgun, Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, and the elder brother of the sixth third shōgun, Ashikaga Yoshinori. In 1394, Yoshimitsu gave up his shogunal...

derived from the Muromachi district of Kyoto, where the third Shōgun, Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, established his residence nicknamed the "Flower Palace" (花の御所, Hana...

period of medieval Japan. Yoshinori was the son of the third shōgun Ashikaga Yoshimitsu. His childhood name was Harutora (春寅). In 1433, he initiated the...

until the rule of Ashikaga Yoshimitsu (as shōgun, 1368–94, and chancellor, 1394–1408) did a semblance of order emerge. Yoshimitsu allowed the constables...

Ki no Yoshiko (纪良子; 1336–1413) Son: Ashikaga Yoshimitsu (足利 義満, September 25, 1358 – May 31, 1408) Son: Ashikaga Mitsukaira (足利滿詮; 6 July 1364 – 29 June...

Japanese weightlifter Yoshimitsu Shimoyama (born 1976) Yoshimitsu Takashima (born 1941) Yoshimitsu Yamada (born 1938) Ashikaga Yoshimitsu (1358–1408), the...

Takauji dies. Takauji's son Ashikaga Yoshiakira succeeded him as shōgun after his death. His grandson Ashikaga Yoshimitsu united the Northern and Southern...

Taira no Kiyomori and Ashikaga Yoshimitsu as daijō-daijin (太政大臣, Chancellor of the Realm), and Ashikaga Yoshinori and Ashikaga Yoshimasa as sadaijin (左大臣...

from the Saionji family by shōgun Ashikaga Yoshimitsu and transformed into the Kinkaku-ji complex. When Yoshimitsu died the building was converted into...

the shogun. The Ashikaga shogun who was most successful at bringing the country together was Takauji's grandson Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, who came to power...

Kinkaku-ji, a Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, and the statue of Ashikaga Yoshimitsu within it. The arson was taken as an incident as serious as the fire...

the legendary Japanese sword. Three hundred years later, agents of Ashikaga Yoshimitsu hire young Tomona and his father to retrieve a box from a Heike shipwreck...

popularity, Zeami had the opportunity to perform in front of the Shōgun, Ashikaga Yoshimitsu. The Shōgun was impressed by the young actor and began to compose...

Abe family in particular, under the patronage of Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, the third shogun of the Ashikaga shogunate, rose to become hanke as one of superior...

The latter's grandson Yoshinari rose to sadaijin with the help of Ashikaga Yoshimitsu. This line consisted solely of Emperor Go-Saga's grandson Prince...

insistence of the peace faction amongst his own courtiers, he applied to Ashikaga Yoshimitsu for peace; and he subsequently returned to the capital where he did...

Go-En'yū. With the help of Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, his father ruled as Cloistered Emperor. In 1392, an envoy from the Ashikaga Shogunate managed to persuade...

reign of Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, it did not recommence presenting tribute, and it did not last after Yoshimitsu's death (Note that Ashikaga Yoshimitsu was a...

presented his work to the 17-year-old Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, Zeami was a child actor in his play, around age 12. Yoshimitsu fell in love with Zeami and his position...

became Crown Prince to Emperor Kōmyō. However, according to some accounts, Ashikaga Takauji had the prince killed in 1337 when Go-Daigo continued to resist...

is a Buddhist temple in northern Kyoto, first founded in 1382 by Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, with the existing temple complex having undergone several periods...

1316–1326 Ashikaga Takauji, ruled 1338–1358 Ashikaga Yoshiakira, r. 1359–1368 Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, r. 1368–1394 Ashikaga Yoshimochi, r. 1395–1423 Ashikaga Yoshikazu...

Kyūshū under the Ashikaga bakufu from 1371 to 1395. His father, Imagawa Norikuni, had been a supporter of the first Ashikaga shōgun, Ashikaga Takauji, and...

Ashikaga Yoshitane (足利 義稙; September 9, 1466 – May 23, 1523), also known as Ashikaga Yoshiki (足利 義材), was the 10th shōgun of the Ashikaga shogunate who...

Cloistered Emperor during Shōkō's reign. Shōkō was connected to Ashikaga Yoshimitsu and the Hino clan through his mother's side. Shōkō-tennō was only...

history between 1336 and 1392, during the formative years of the Muromachi (Ashikaga) shogunate. During this time, two opposing Imperial courts and their respective...

against shōgun Ashikaga Yoshimitsu; and the Ashikaga forces prevail against this opposition. 1399 (Ōei 6): Ōuchi Yoshihiro and Ashikaga Mitsukane rebel—Ōei...

openly aspire to the shogunate, and his relationship with shōgun Ashikaga Yoshimitsu in Kyoto consequently deteriorated to the point of being likened...