![]() ![]() Meanwhile, in Kyoto, Emperor Gotoba had been planning an attack on the Kamakura Bakufu. #Masako endo fullAfter all the turmoil, the Hojo family eventually took full control of the Kamakura Bakufu (government). In the end, Shogun Sanetomo was killed by his nephew Kugyo, the son of the previous shogun, Yoriiee.Īfter all these incidents, Masako’s brother, Hojo Yoshitoki, took control of the Kamakura Bakufu and brought a figurehead from the Fujiwara family, a powerful aristocrat family in Kyoto. Although Sanetomo was Masako’s son, she was again very disappointed in his incompetence. Finding this plot, Hojo Masako imprisoned her father, Tokimasa. To please his young wife, Hojo Tokimasa attempted to kill Sanetomo, bud failed. Now, his grandfather, Hojo Tokimasa’s second wife, wanted her son-in-law to be the next shogun. ![]() To suppress her son’s in-laws, Masako and her father, Tokimasa, plotted an assassination of Yoriie and killed him.Īfter Yoriie’s death, Masako’s younger son, Sanetomo (実朝), became the next s hogun. During the Heian and the Kamakura period, the wife’s family was considered very important. In time, Shogun Yoriie‘s in-law became powerful. To prevent this from happening, she established a council system consisting of 13 members including herself, her father, Hojo Tokimasa (北条時政) and her brother, Hojo Yoshitoki (北条義時). She was afraid that others could take over the Kamakura Bakufu ( Kamakura government). His mother, Hojo Masako (北条政子) Yoritomo‘s wife, thought her son was too incompetent. The circle indicates the time we discuss in this section.Īfter Minamoto-no-Yoritomo (源頼朝) died, his son, Yoriie (頼家) succeeded the shogun position. ![]()
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