Ashikaga Mochiuji disembowels himself at Yōan-ji, near Kamakura (from the Yūki Kassen Ekotoba)
In this Japanese name, the surname is Ashikaga.
Ashikaga Mochiuji (足利持氏, 1398–1439) was the Kamakura-fu's fourth Kantō kubō during the Muromachi period (15th century) in Japan. During his long and troubled rule the relationship between the west and the east of the country reached an all-time low. Kamakura was finally attacked by shōgun Ashikaga Yoshinori and retaken by force. Mochiuji and his eldest son Yoshihisa killed themselves to escape capture.
AshikagaMochiuji (足利持氏, 1398–1439) was the Kamakura-fu's fourth Kantō kubō during the Muromachi period (15th century) in Japan. During his long and troubled...
In 1408, Yoshimochi comes into his own as a shōgun. The next year AshikagaMochiuji becomes Kantō kubō. In 1411, Yoshimochi breaks off relations with...
fifth and last Kantō kubō (Shōgun Deputy). Fourth son of fourth Kubō AshikagaMochiuji, he succeeded his father only in 1449, a full decade after his death...
in the Kantō region) in 1419, as an assistant to Kantō kubō AshikagaMochiuji. When Mochiuji rebelled against the shogunate, and attacked Norizane directly...
leadership of Kantō kubō AshikagaMochiuji in 1438. Yoshinori strengthened the power of the shogunate by defeating Mochiuji, who committed suicide the...
advisor to AshikagaMochiuji, an enemy of the central Ashikaga shogunate and the Kantō kubō governor-general of the Kantō region. Mochiuji, lord of the...
and Yeddo. Eikyō Rebellion (永享の乱 Eikyō no Ran) – AshikagaMochiuji's 1439 rebellion against the Ashikaga shogunate. See also the article Kantō kubō. fudai...
period Uesugi Zenshū (unknown-1417), the chief advisor to AshikagaMochiuji, an enemy of the Ashikaga shogunate in feudal Japan Takashi Uesugi (born 1968)...
rebellion against the Ashikaga. After their defeat at the hands of AshikagaMochiuji, the Makabe clan became divided, but Makabe Castle remained in the...
Gosho". In 1439 Shōgun Ashikaga Yoshinori invaded Kamakura to enforce the authority of the central government, forcing AshikagaMochiuji and his eldest son...
Ashikaga Mitsukane (足利 満兼) (1378–1409) was a Nanboku-chō period warrior, and the Kamakura-fu's third Kantō kubō, (Shōgun Deputy). Being the eldest son...
based in the Nobuo Manor requested reinforcements from the shogun, AshikagaMochiuji, resulting in a war. The war ended in the fall of the Daibutsu Castle...
of the Kanto region during the Muromachi period, the war between AshikagaMochiuji and Takeda Nobunaga was held at "Saruhashi" in the early 15th century...
Ashikaga Ujimitsu (足利氏満) (1359–1398) was a Nanboku-chō period warrior and the Kamakura-fu's second Kantō kubō, or Shōgun Deputy. Son of first Kantō Kubō...
Motouji's bloodline, were in order Motouji himself, Ujimitsu, Mitsukane, Mochiuji and Shigeuji. The last kubō had to escape to Koga, in today's Ibaraki prefecture...
Noriyasu led the clan in siding with Uesugi Norimoto, general of AshikagaMochiuji's forces, during the 1417 rebellion of Uesugi Zenshū. In the political...
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