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  Hojo Yasutoki - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Yasutoki and his uncle Tokifusa became the first tandai.
When his father Yoshitoki and aunt Hojo Masako died, he succeeded shikken in 1224.
He installed Hojo Tokifusa as the first rensho.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hojo_Yasutoki   (176 words)

  
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The Hojo clan was ironically descended from the Taira clan, and thus, the Hojo were a distant descendant of the imperial family.
The Hojo clan were in control of the province of Izu, which was in the east and quite far away from the center of power in Kyoto and the west.
Hojo Tokimasa, as the head of the Hojo clan, had thus become the head of one of the most powerful families in Japan - he was the father in law of the shogun, and his daughter the wife.
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 Shikken - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hojo Tokimasa, who was the father-in-law of the first shogun Minamoto no Yoritomo, became Shikken for the first time in 1203.
At first the post of shikken was occupied by the tokuso, the head of the Hojo clan, but Hojo Tokiyori separated the two posts.
He installed Hojo Nagatoki as shikken while he made his son Tokimune succeed as tokuso.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Shikken   (201 words)

  
 Kanezawa Sanetoki - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He was a member of the Kanezawa branch of the Hojo clan.
He was born to Hojo Saneyasu in 1224.
As his talent was discovered by his uncle Hojo Yasutoki, Sanetoki was given important posts by four shikken Yasutoki, Tsunetoki, Tokiyori and Tokimune.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kanezawa_Sanetoki   (187 words)

  
 YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> tokuso   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Tokuso (得宗 Tokusō) was the head of the main line Hojo clan, who monopolized the position of shikken (regents) of the Kamakura shogunate in Japan.
The name tokuso is said to have come from Tokushū (徳崇), the Buddhist name of Hojo Yoshitoki, but Hojo Tokimasa is usually regarded as the first tokuso.
The political structure of the tokuso dictatorship was set up by Yasutoki and was consolidated by his son Tokiyori.
www.yourart.com /research/encyclopedia.cgi?subject=/tokuso   (189 words)

  
 ja #22519 #27177 Shikken #22519 #27177 was the regent...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Hojo Tokimasa Hojo Tokimasa, who was the son-in-law of first shogun Minamoto no Yoritomo Minamoto no Yoritomo, assumed shikken for the first time in 1203.
At first shikken was occupied by tokuso tokuso, the head of the Hojo clan, but Hojo Tokiyori Hojo Tokiyori separated the two posts.
He installed Hojo Nagatoki Hojo Nagatoki as shikken while he made his son Tokimune Tokimune succeed tokuso.
www.biodatabase.de /Shikken   (379 words)

  
 Hojo clan Info - Bored Net - Boredom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The Hojo clan (北条氏) in History of Japan is a family of regents of the Kamakura Shogunate.
Hojo Tokimasa helped Minamoto no Yoritomo, a son-in-law and after the death of Yoritomo, became a regent, gaining a real power in the Shogunate.
See the late Hojo clan for the Hojo clan in Sengoku Period.
www.borednet.com /e/n/encyclopedia/h/ho/hojo_clan.html   (119 words)

  
 Rensho - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The rensho, which means cosigner, put his signature next to that of the shikken on the official orders.
In 1224 the third shikken Hojo Yasutoki appointed Tokifusa as the rensho for the first time.
Since then, rensho was chosen from influential members of the Hojo clan, but not from the main line of the clan (tokuso) except Tokimune, who temporarily occupied the position from 1264 to 1268.
www.encyclopedia-online.info /Rensho   (107 words)

  
 Hojo clan oddd.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
ja:北条氏 The Hojo clan (北条氏) in the History of Japan was a family of regents of the Kamakura Shogunate.
- Hojo Regents as Shikken, regents of the Kamakura shogunate
He was succeeded by his son and heir, Hōjō Yasutoki, as the third Shikken for Shogun Yoritsune.
hojo.clan.en.oddd.org   (3931 words)

  
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It was originally erected in 1237 by Yasutoki Hojo (1183-1242), the Third Hojo Regent, to propitiate the soul of his mother-in-law, and was called "Awafune Mido" {ah-wah-foo-neh me-doh}, or Awafune Hall.
Yasutoki was one of the most capable Regents in the Hojo regime and known as a powerful and competent leader.
Historians say that throughout the 100-year Hojo regime, the era ruled and managed by Yasutoki (and Tokiyori) was most stable and prosperous.
www.asahi-net.or.jp /~QM9T-KNDU/jorakuji.htm   (1242 words)

  
 Kamakura3
Buddhism was among the cultural influences adopted by the Hojo clan to lend prestige and an air of civility to their regime.
Namely Zen, a new religion shunned by the aristocracy in the imperial capital of Kyoto, garnered considerable support among the Hojos, with several regents demonstrating their enthusiasm by founding temples and supporting religious leaders.
Daishonin remonstrated with, was pardoned by or suffered persecutions sanctioned by various Hojo Regents.
www.udumbarafoundation.org /Museum/Kamakura3.html   (141 words)

  
 Ancient Japan - 4
In 1203 Hojo Tokimasa, Masako's father, assumed the position of regent (shikken) for the shogun, an office that was held until 1333 by nine successive members of the Hojo family.
Instead, the Hojo family dispatched a bakufu army that occupied Kyoto, and Go-Toba was arrested and banished to the island of Oki.
Meanwhile, the regent Hojo Yasutoki, to strengthen the base of his political power, reorganized the council of leading retainers into a Council of State (Hyojo-shu).
www.crystalinks.com /japan4.html   (4136 words)

  
 Robin Beck: Nichiren, Zen, Pure Land, & Mettawaves
It is known for its emphasis on sudden enlightenment, and the use of methods such as the koan to achieve this end.
Kamakura Jôrakuji was founded by Gyôyû, under the patronage of Regent Hôjô Yasutoki, in 1237, for the combined practice and study of Zen, Tendai, and Shingon.
Tsunetoki Hojo (1214-1246), the fourth Kamakura Regent (1242-1246), was the founding sponsor of Nena's Temple.
www.fraughtwithperil.com /blogs/rbeck/archives/000419.html   (1365 words)

  
 Timeline
Hojo Tokitsuke, elder half brother of Regent Hojo Tokimune, fails in attempt to overthrow government.
Hojo Tokimune establishes Zen temple in Kamakura, Enkakuji.
Oct., 1284: Hojo Tokikoku is executed by the Shogunate at Joriku.
www.naggischbagge.de /html/timeline.html   (1932 words)

  
 Station Information - Shikken
Hojo Tokimasa, who was the son-in-law of first shogun Minamoto no Yoritomo, assumed shikken for the first time in 1203.
Shikken became the highest post beyond puppet shoguns in practice.
At first shikken was occupied by tokuso, the head of the Hojo clan, but Hojo Tokiyori separated the two posts.
www.stationinformation.com /encyclopedia/s/sh/shikken.html   (166 words)

  
 YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> rensho   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The rensho placed his signature next to that of the shikken on official orders.
In 1224 the third shikken Hojo Yasutoki appointed Hojo Tokifusa as the first rensho.
From then on, the rensho was chosen from influential members of the Hojo clan, but not from the main line of the clan (tokuso), except in the case of Tokimune, who temporarily occupied the position from 1264 to 1268.
www.yourart.com /research/encyclopedia.cgi?subject=/rensho   (112 words)

  
 Kamakura Period
July 5 Go-Toba's forces are defeated at the 3rd Battle of the Uji Bridge by Hôjô Yasutoki; Go-Toba, Juntoku, and Tsuchimikado are all exiled.
Nichiren, the founder of the Lotus sect of Buddhism, is born.
January Hôjô Yasutoki establishes a board of councilors (hyojoshu), which becomes the most important body in the Kamakura government.
www.samurai-archives.com /time.html   (1068 words)

  
 ja #24471 #23447 Tokuso #24471 #23447 Tokus #333 was the...
ja:得宗 "Tokuso" (得宗 Tokusō) was the head of the Hojo clan Hojo clan, who monopolized the position of shikken shikken (regents) of the Kamakura shogunate Kamakura shogunate in Japan Japan.
The name tokuso is said to have come from Tokushū (徳崇), the Buddhist name of Hojo Yoshitoki Hojo Yoshitoki, but Hojo Tokimasa Hojo Tokimasa is usually regarded as the first tokuso.
Tokuso came to held overwhelming power over gokenin gokenin and the rest of the Hojo clan.
www.biodatabase.de /Tokuso   (214 words)

  
 Hojo Masako   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Masako learned of the threat and personally rushed to see Yoshimura, extracting a promise that he would stand by the Hôjô, effectively derailing the conspiracy before it had begun.
Her brother Yasutoki safely assumed the regency, and the following year she died at the age of 69.
Masako was a remarkable figure and such was her political ability and sway in Kamakura that she was given the nickname of 'ama-shôgun', or the nun-shôgun.
www.samurai-archives.com /masako.html   (520 words)

  
 前人の植えた樹: Shikken
The post was monopolized by the Hojo clan.Hojo Tokimasa, who was the father-in-law of the first shogun Minamoto no Yoritomo, became Shikken for the first time in 1203.
Replacing the second shogun Minamoto no Yoriie with Minamoto no SanetomoSanetomo, he became the de facto ruler of the shogunate.Tokimasa's son Hojo YoshitokiYoshitoki strengthened the post by integrating it with the chief of Samurai-dokoro after annihilating the powerful Wada clan, who had dominated the position.
In 1224 Yoshitoki's son Hojo Yasutoki set up the rensho (cosigner) as assistant regent.At first the post of shikken was occupied by the tokuso, the head of the Hojo clan, but Hojo Tokiyori separated the two posts.
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 jojuin
Legend has it that Yasutoki Hojo (1183-1242) built the Temple in 1219 to pray for the Hojos' good luck in war at the site where Priest Kukai {koo-kye} (774-835), the founder of Shingon sect Buddhism, had held a sacred fire-ritual for invocation while he was travelling in this region.
Later, he was exiled to Izu as a criminal, where he acquainted with Yoritomo Minamoto, the founder of Kamakura Shogunate, and persuaded him to fight against the Taira clan.
In 1333, however, it was completely destroyed as the loyalist troops led by Yoshisada Nitta {yo-she-sah-dah nit'-tah} (1302-1338) attacked Kamakura resulting in the fall of the Hojo regime.
www.asahi-net.or.jp /~qm9t-kndu/jojuin.htm   (724 words)

  
 Bacground   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Buddhism was among the cultural influences adopted by the Hojo to lend prestige and a façade
Land), Ritsu and Ji, some of which also gained the support of the Hojo.
was pardoned by or suffered persecutions sanctioned by various Hojo Regents.
www.udumbarafoundation.org /Bacground.html   (290 words)

  
 Oe no Hiromoto Biography
After Yoritomo's death, won his widow Hojo Masako's trust and assisted in Hojo clan's seizure of power.
Hiromoto also helped the Hojo clan crush its rivals including Hatakeyama Shigetada, Hiraga Asamasa and Wada Yoshimori.
He died after backing up Hojo Yasutoki's succession.
www.biographybase.com /biography/Oe_no_Hiromoto.html   (283 words)

  
 : Japan
In this crisis, Hojo Masako, the widow of Yoritomo and the mother of Sanetomo, called the bushi throughout the country as the regent of shogun.
The shogunate army led by Hojo Yasutoki marched to Kyoto and defeated the imperial army.
The army defeated the Hojo, and in 1333 the emperor decleared to abolish the shogunate to get back the sovereignty to the dynasty in Kyoto.
www.classicalkendo.org /tiki/tiki-index.php?page=Japan   (4228 words)

  
 Japanese History
Hojo Masako, regent, widow of Yoritomo, and mother of Sanetomo, is supported by a shogunate army led by Hojo Yasutoki.
Unpaid for their services in the war, many join the emperor Godaigo in his war against the regent, Hojo.
They defeat Hojo, the emperor abolishes the shogunate and rules from Kyoto.
www89.homepage.villanova.edu /scott.black/F01-Asian/JapanHist.htm   (2127 words)

  
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Now, with the MINAMOTO gone and the HOJO propping a 2 year old - now must be the time.
Studious wisdom teaches Heavenly power can be harmoniously exercised only when the people are in jeopardy.
From this point the HOJO took direct command of KYOTO and ran the country with two administrations from two capitals: the
www.sho-shin.com /gotoba1.htm   (770 words)

  
 Hojo Clan - Family of Regents of the Kamakura Shogunate of Japan
Hojo Clan - Family of Regents of the Kamakura Shogunate of Japan
The Hojo clan in History of Japan is a family of regents of the Kamakura Shogunate.
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