Muromachi no ōken: Ashikaga Yoshimitsu no ōken sandatsu keikaku

Muromachi no ōken: Ashikaga Yoshimitsu no ōken sandatsu keikaku

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Format Paperback
Pages 222
Language Japanese
Published Jan 1, 1990
Publisher Chūō Kōronsha
ISBN-10 4121009789
ISBN-13 9784121009784
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Set against the backdrop of the transitional Muromachi period in Japan, this work unveils the complexities of Ashikaga Yoshimitsu's reign. The author, Akira Imatani, delves deep into the political maneuvers and power dynamics that shaped Yoshimitsu's rule, exploring his ambitions and strategic alliances. Through meticulous research, Imatani paints a vivid picture of a time when art, culture, and governance became intricately woven under Yoshimitsu's influence.

The narrative offers insights into the socio-political landscape of the 14th century, highlighting the delicate balance of power between the Ashikaga shogunate and various feudal lords. Imatani's analysis sheds light on how Yoshimitsu not only solidified his power but also embraced cultural endeavors, fostering an era marked by flourishing arts and intellectual pursuits.

Moreover, the book is well-referenced, culminating in a bibliography that encourages further exploration of this fascinating historical epoch. Through Imatani's expert storytelling, readers gain a deeper appreciation for the enduring legacy of Yoshimitsu and the intricate tapestry of Muromachi history.

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