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Batfan13 at 06:16, 7 May 2026

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	The '''Shinbakufu''' ([[wikt:真\|真]][[wikt:幕府\|幕府]], lit. "[the] real shogunate"), also known as the '''~~Hyakishū~~''' ([[wikt:百\|百]][[wikt:鬼\|鬼]][[wikt:衆\|衆]], lit. "crowd of one hundred demons") and referred to by [[Fujibayashi Naoe]] as the '''{{Wiki\|Onryō}}''' ([[wikt:怨霊\|怨霊]], "[the] vengeful ghosts"), was an influential organization founded by ''[[shōgun]]'' [[Ashikaga Yoshiaki]] during the late [[Sengoku period]].		The '''Shinbakufu''' ([[wikt:真\|真]][[wikt:幕府\|幕府]], lit. "[the] real shogunate"), also known as the '''Hyakkishū''' ([[wikt:百\|百]][[wikt:鬼\|鬼]][[wikt:衆\|衆]], lit. "crowd of one hundred demons") and referred to by [[Fujibayashi Naoe]] as the '''{{Wiki\|Onryō}}''' ([[wikt:怨霊\|怨霊]], "[the] vengeful ghosts"), was an influential organization founded by ''[[shōgun]]'' [[Ashikaga Yoshiaki]] during the late [[Sengoku period]].

	With the [[Ashikaga shogunate]]'s rule having collapsed after the [[Ōnin War]],<ref>''[[Echoes of History]] – Shadows'' – Episode 1: Civil War in Feudal Japan: The Sengoku Period</ref> Yoshiaki sought to restore {{Wiki\|Ashikaga clan\|his family}}'s centuries-old grip on power. In 1573, he attempted to {{Wiki\|Revolt of Ashikaga Yoshiaki\|overthrow}} his benefactor [[Oda Nobunaga]], who responded by marching to [[Kyoto]] and {{Wiki\|:ja:二条御所の戦い\|expelling}} him.<ref>''[[Echoes of History]] – Shadows'' – Episode 5: Oda Nobunaga</ref> With his original plan having failed, Yoshiaki turned to subterfuge to achieve his goal and formed the Shinbakufu, whose primary aims were to steal [[Japan]]'s three [[Imperial Regalia of Japan\|Imperial Regalia]] and depose Nobunaga.<ref name="The Man Behind the Mask">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[The Man Behind the Mask]]</ref>		With the [[Ashikaga shogunate]]'s rule having collapsed after the [[Ōnin War]],<ref>''[[Echoes of History]] – Shadows'' – Episode 1: Civil War in Feudal Japan: The Sengoku Period</ref> Yoshiaki sought to restore {{Wiki\|Ashikaga clan\|his family}}'s centuries-old grip on power. In 1573, he attempted to {{Wiki\|Revolt of Ashikaga Yoshiaki\|overthrow}} his benefactor [[Oda Nobunaga]], who responded by marching to [[Kyoto]] and {{Wiki\|:ja:二条御所の戦い\|expelling}} him.<ref>''[[Echoes of History]] – Shadows'' – Episode 5: Oda Nobunaga</ref> With his original plan having failed, Yoshiaki turned to subterfuge to achieve his goal and formed the Shinbakufu, whose primary aims were to steal [[Japan]]'s three [[Imperial Regalia of Japan\|Imperial Regalia]] and depose Nobunaga.<ref name="The Man Behind the Mask">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[The Man Behind the Mask]]</ref>
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	**[[Kaji]]		**[[Kaji]]
	**[[Azai Jukei]]		**[[Azai Jukei]]
			*[[Genzaburo]]
	*[[Hattori Hanzō]] {{c\|unwittingly}}		*[[Hattori Hanzō]] {{c\|unwittingly}}
	*[[The Hunters of Kyonyo]]		*[[The Hunters of Kyonyo]]
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	**[[Toro]]		**[[Toro]]
	*[[Ise Asuka]]		*[[Ise Asuka]]
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	*[[Isshiki Mansaku]]		*[[Isshiki Mansaku]]
	*[[Izumi Bunzo]]		*[[Izumi Bunzo]]
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	*[[Kurai Eikyou]]		*[[Kurai Eikyou]]
	**[[The Messenger (monk)\|The Messenger]]		**[[The Messenger (monk)\|The Messenger]]
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	**[[Nuno Caro]]		**[[Nuno Caro]]
	**[[Hosokawa Tama]]		**[[Hosokawa Tama]] {{c\|unwittingly}}
	**[[Kimura Kei]]
	**[[Duarte de Melo]]		**[[Duarte de Melo]]
	*[[Tominaga]]		*[[Tominaga]]
			*[[The Tsuno]]
	*[[Yasuke]] {{c\|unwittingly}}		*[[Yasuke]] {{c\|unwittingly}}
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Members

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	*[[Ido Yoshihiro]] {{c\|The Onryo Samurai}}		*[[Ido Yoshihiro]] {{c\|The Onryo Samurai}}
	*[[Ise Sadaoki]] {{c\|The Fool}}		*[[Ise Sadaoki]] {{c\|The Fool}}
	*[[Hara Joken~~\|Joken Hokkyo~~]] {{c\|The Wise}}		*[[Hara Joken]] {{c\|The Wise}}
	*[[Oichi]] {{c\|The Mourner/The Wheel}} {{c\|defected}}		*[[Oichi]] {{c\|The Mourner/The Wheel}} {{c\|defected}}
	*[[Takeda Motoaki]] {{c\|The Fox/The Performer}}		*[[Takeda Motoaki]] {{c\|The Fox/The Performer}}

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	*[[Ise Sadaoki]] {{c\|The Fool}}		*[[Ise Sadaoki]] {{c\|The Fool}}
	*[[Joken Hokkyo]] {{c\|The Wise}}		*[[Hara Joken\|Joken Hokkyo]] {{c\|The Wise}}
	*[[Oichi]] {{c\|The Mourner/The Wheel}} {{c\|defected}}		*[[Oichi]] {{c\|The Mourner/The Wheel}} {{c\|defected}}
	*[[Takeda Motoaki]] {{c\|The Fox/The Performer}}		*[[Takeda Motoaki]] {{c\|The Fox/The Performer}}

imported>Gener4l Cl4ank4 at 17:50, 31 August 2025

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	**[[Shishi-o]]		**[[Shishi-o]]
	**[[Toro]]		**[[Toro]]
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	*[[Ise Asuka]]		*[[Ise Asuka]]
	*[[Isshiki Mansaku]]		*[[Isshiki Mansaku]]
	*[[Izumi Bunzo]]		*[[Izumi Bunzo]]
			</div>
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	*[[Kurai Eikyou]]		*[[Kurai Eikyou]]
	**[[The Messenger (monk)\|The Messenger]]		**[[The Messenger (monk)\|The Messenger]]

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	The '''Shinbakufu''' ([[wikt:真\|真]][[wikt:幕府\|幕府]], lit. "[the] real shogunate"), also known as the '''Hyakishū''' ([[wikt:百\|百]][[wikt:鬼\|鬼]][[wikt:衆\|衆]], lit. "crowd of one hundred demons") and referred to by [[Fujibayashi Naoe]] as the '''{{Wiki\|Onryō}}''' ([[wikt:怨霊\|怨霊]], "[the] vengeful ghosts"), was an influential organization founded by ''[[shōgun]]'' [[Ashikaga Yoshiaki]] during the late [[Sengoku period]].		The '''Shinbakufu''' ([[wikt:真\|真]][[wikt:幕府\|幕府]], lit. "[the] real shogunate"), also known as the '''Hyakishū''' ([[wikt:百\|百]][[wikt:鬼\|鬼]][[wikt:衆\|衆]], lit. "crowd of one hundred demons") and referred to by [[Fujibayashi Naoe]] as the '''{{Wiki\|Onryō}}''' ([[wikt:怨霊\|怨霊]], "[the] vengeful ghosts"), was an influential organization founded by ''[[shōgun]]'' [[Ashikaga Yoshiaki]] during the late [[Sengoku period]].

	With the [[Ashikaga shogunate]]'s rule having collapsed after the [[Ōnin War]],<ref>''[[Echoes of History]] – Shadows'' – Episode 1: Civil War in Feudal Japan: The Sengoku Period</ref> Yoshiaki sought to restore {{Wiki\|Ashikaga clan\|his family}}'s centuries-old grip on power. In 1573, he attempted to {{Wiki\|Revolt of Ashikaga Yoshiaki\|overthrow}} his benefactor [[Oda Nobunaga]], who responded by marching to [[Kyoto]] and {{Wiki\|:ja:二条御所の戦い\|expelling}} him.<ref>''[[Echoes of History]] – Shadows'' – Episode 5: Oda Nobunaga</ref> With his original plan having failed, Yoshiaki turned to subterfuge to achieve his goal and formed the Shinbakufu, whose aims were to ~~first~~ steal [[Japan]]'s three [[Imperial Regalia of Japan\|Imperial Regalia]] and ~~work again at deposing~~ Nobunaga.<ref name="The Man Behind the Mask">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[The Man Behind the Mask]]</ref>		With the [[Ashikaga shogunate]]'s rule having collapsed after the [[Ōnin War]],<ref>''[[Echoes of History]] – Shadows'' – Episode 1: Civil War in Feudal Japan: The Sengoku Period</ref> Yoshiaki sought to restore {{Wiki\|Ashikaga clan\|his family}}'s centuries-old grip on power. In 1573, he attempted to {{Wiki\|Revolt of Ashikaga Yoshiaki\|overthrow}} his benefactor [[Oda Nobunaga]], who responded by marching to [[Kyoto]] and {{Wiki\|:ja:二条御所の戦い\|expelling}} him.<ref>''[[Echoes of History]] – Shadows'' – Episode 5: Oda Nobunaga</ref> With his original plan having failed, Yoshiaki turned to subterfuge to achieve his goal and formed the Shinbakufu, whose primary aims were to steal [[Japan]]'s three [[Imperial Regalia of Japan\|Imperial Regalia]] and depose Nobunaga.<ref name="The Man Behind the Mask">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[The Man Behind the Mask]]</ref>

	To this end, Yoshiaki sold information on the regalia to the [[Portuguese Rite of the Templar Order\|Portuguese Templars]], who desired the artifacts for their own ends, and sought to use them as insurance in exchange for money and power to fund his activities.<ref name="The Man Behind the Mask"/> Opposing the Shinbakufu were the [[Japanese Brotherhood of Assassins\|Kakushiba ''ikki'']], an [[Assassins\|Assassin]] branch in [[Iga]] that Emperor [[Tomohito\|Go-Nara]] had tasked with safeguarding the regalia.<ref name="The Meaning of the Blade">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[The Meaning of the Blade]]</ref>		To this end, Yoshiaki sold information on the regalia to the [[Portuguese Rite of the Templar Order\|Portuguese Templars]], who desired the artifacts for their own ends, and sought to use them as insurance in exchange for money and power to fund his activities.<ref name="The Man Behind the Mask"/> Opposing the Shinbakufu were the [[Japanese Brotherhood of Assassins\|Kakushiba ''ikki'']], an [[Assassins\|Assassin]] branch in [[Iga]] that Emperor [[Tomohito\|Go-Nara]] had tasked with safeguarding the regalia.<ref name="The Meaning of the Blade">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[The Meaning of the Blade]]</ref>

	While the Shinbakufu successfully stole two of the regalia, decimating the Kakushiba ''ikki'' in the process, and later returned to Iga during the [[Tenshō Iga War]] to steal the third artifact,<ref name="Fight of the Kakushiba Ikki">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[Fight of the Kakushiba Ikki]]</ref> they met renewed opposition from the Iga ''[[Ninja\|kunoichi]]'' Fujibayashi Naoe and the [[samurai]] [[Yasuke]], who formed their own league to fight against the Shinbakufu.<ref name="Lightning and Thunder">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[Lightning and Thunder]]</ref> In 1582, most of the organization's members ~~were hunted down by Naoe and Yasuke~~, alongside their [[Templars\|Templar]] benefactors,<ref name="End of the Line">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[End of the Line (Shadows)\|End of the Line]]</ref> ending the Shinbakufu's short-lived dominance over Japan.<ref name="Topple the Traitor">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[Topple the Traitor]]</ref>		While the Shinbakufu successfully stole two of the regalia, decimating the Kakushiba ''ikki'' in the process, and later returned to Iga during the [[Tenshō Iga War]] to steal the third artifact,<ref name="Fight of the Kakushiba Ikki">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[Fight of the Kakushiba Ikki]]</ref> they met renewed opposition from the Iga ''[[Ninja\|kunoichi]]'' Fujibayashi Naoe and the [[samurai]] [[Yasuke]], who formed their own league to fight against the Shinbakufu.<ref name="Lightning and Thunder">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[Lightning and Thunder]]</ref> In 1582, most of the organization's members, alongside their [[Templars\|Templar]] benefactors, were hunted down by Naoe and Yasuke,<ref name="End of the Line">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[End of the Line (Shadows)\|End of the Line]]</ref> ending the Shinbakufu's short-lived dominance over Japan.<ref name="Topple the Traitor">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[Topple the Traitor]]</ref>

	==Members==		==Members==

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	*[[Aoki Ujimasa]]		*[[Aoki Ujimasa]]
	*[[Endo Riku]]		*[[Endo Riku]]
	*[[Fujibayashi Naoe]]		*[[Fujibayashi Naoe]] {{c\|unwittingly}}
	*[[Gamo Morinari]]		*[[Gamo Morinari]]
	*[[Gamo Yoshimitsu]]		*[[Gamo Yoshimitsu]]
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	**[[Kaji]]		**[[Kaji]]
	**[[Azai Jukei]]		**[[Azai Jukei]]
	*[[Hattori Hanzō]]		*[[Hattori Hanzō]] {{c\|unwittingly}}
			*[[The Hunters of Kyonyo]]
			**[[Tsuchi-Gumo]]
			**[[Inumaru]]
			**[[Kamakichi]]
			**[[Shishi-o]]
			**[[Toro]]
			</div>
			<div style="float:right; width: 48%;">
	*[[Ise Asuka]]		*[[Ise Asuka]]
	*[[Isshiki Mansaku]]		*[[Isshiki Mansaku]]
	*[[Izumi Bunzo]]		*[[Izumi Bunzo]]
	~~</div>~~
	~~<div style="float:right; width: 48%;">~~
	*[[Kurai Eikyou]]		*[[Kurai Eikyou]]
	**[[The Messenger (monk)\|The Messenger]]		**[[The Messenger (monk)\|The Messenger]]
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	**[[Duarte de Melo]]		**[[Duarte de Melo]]
	*[[Tominaga]]		*[[Tominaga]]
	*[[Yasuke]]		*[[Yasuke]] {{c\|unwittingly}}
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	The '''Shinbakufu''' ([[wikt:真\|真]][[wikt:幕府\|幕府]], lit. "[the] real shogunate"), also known as the '''~~Hundred Demons~~''' ([[wikt:百\|百]][[wikt:鬼\|鬼]][[wikt:衆\|衆]], lit. "crowd of one hundred demons") and referred to by [[Fujibayashi Naoe]] as the '''{{Wiki\|Onryō}}''' ([[wikt:怨霊\|怨霊]], "[the] vengeful ghosts"), was an influential organization founded by ''[[shōgun]]'' [[Ashikaga Yoshiaki]] during the late [[Sengoku period]].		The '''Shinbakufu''' ([[wikt:真\|真]][[wikt:幕府\|幕府]], lit. "[the] real shogunate"), also known as the '''Hyakishū''' ([[wikt:百\|百]][[wikt:鬼\|鬼]][[wikt:衆\|衆]], lit. "crowd of one hundred demons") and referred to by [[Fujibayashi Naoe]] as the '''{{Wiki\|Onryō}}''' ([[wikt:怨霊\|怨霊]], "[the] vengeful ghosts"), was an influential organization founded by ''[[shōgun]]'' [[Ashikaga Yoshiaki]] during the late [[Sengoku period]].

	With the [[Ashikaga shogunate]]'s rule having collapsed after the [[Ōnin War]],<ref>''[[Echoes of History]] – Shadows'' – Episode 1: Civil War in Feudal Japan: The Sengoku Period</ref> Yoshiaki sought to restore {{Wiki\|Ashikaga clan\|his family}}'s centuries-old grip on power. In 1573, he attempted to {{Wiki\|Revolt of Ashikaga Yoshiaki\|overthrow}} his benefactor [[Oda Nobunaga]], who responded by marching to [[Kyoto]] and {{Wiki\|:ja:二条御所の戦い\|expelling}} him.<ref>''[[Echoes of History]] – Shadows'' – Episode 5: Oda Nobunaga</ref> With his original plan having failed, Yoshiaki turned to subterfuge to achieve his goal and formed the Shinbakufu, whose aims were to first steal [[Japan]]'s three [[Imperial Regalia of Japan\|Imperial Regalia]] and work again at deposing Nobunaga.<ref name="The Man Behind the Mask">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[The Man Behind the Mask]]</ref>		With the [[Ashikaga shogunate]]'s rule having collapsed after the [[Ōnin War]],<ref>''[[Echoes of History]] – Shadows'' – Episode 1: Civil War in Feudal Japan: The Sengoku Period</ref> Yoshiaki sought to restore {{Wiki\|Ashikaga clan\|his family}}'s centuries-old grip on power. In 1573, he attempted to {{Wiki\|Revolt of Ashikaga Yoshiaki\|overthrow}} his benefactor [[Oda Nobunaga]], who responded by marching to [[Kyoto]] and {{Wiki\|:ja:二条御所の戦い\|expelling}} him.<ref>''[[Echoes of History]] – Shadows'' – Episode 5: Oda Nobunaga</ref> With his original plan having failed, Yoshiaki turned to subterfuge to achieve his goal and formed the Shinbakufu, whose aims were to first steal [[Japan]]'s three [[Imperial Regalia of Japan\|Imperial Regalia]] and work again at deposing Nobunaga.<ref name="The Man Behind the Mask">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[The Man Behind the Mask]]</ref>

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Allies and puppets

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	*[[Isshiki Mansaku]]		*[[Isshiki Mansaku]]
	*[[Izumi Bunzo]]		*[[Izumi Bunzo]]
	*[[Kuma]]
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	**[[Kimura Kei]]		**[[Kimura Kei]]
	**[[Duarte de Melo]]		**[[Duarte de Melo]]
			*[[Tominaga]]
	*[[Yasuke]]		*[[Yasuke]]
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	*[[Ido Yoshihiro]] {{c\|The Onryo Samurai}}		*[[Ido Yoshihiro]] {{c\|The Onryo Samurai}}
	*[[Ise Sadaoki]] {{c\|The Fool}}		*[[Ise Sadaoki]] {{c\|The Fool}}
	*[[Hara Joken~~\|Joken Hokkyo~~]] {{c\|The Wise}}		*[[Hara Joken]] {{c\|The Wise}}
	*[[Oichi]] {{c\|The Mourner/The Wheel}} {{c\|defected}}		*[[Oichi]] {{c\|The Mourner/The Wheel}} {{c\|defected}}
	*[[Takeda Motoaki]] {{c\|The Fox/The Performer}}		*[[Takeda Motoaki]] {{c\|The Fox/The Performer}}

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	*[[Ise Sadaoki]] {{c\|The Fool}}		*[[Ise Sadaoki]] {{c\|The Fool}}
	*[[Joken Hokkyo]] {{c\|The Wise}}		*[[Hara Joken\|Joken Hokkyo]] {{c\|The Wise}}
	*[[Oichi]] {{c\|The Mourner/The Wheel}} {{c\|defected}}		*[[Oichi]] {{c\|The Mourner/The Wheel}} {{c\|defected}}
	*[[Takeda Motoaki]] {{c\|The Fox/The Performer}}		*[[Takeda Motoaki]] {{c\|The Fox/The Performer}}

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	The '''Shinbakufu''' ([[wikt:真\|真]][[wikt:幕府\|幕府]], lit. "[the] real shogunate"), also known as the '''Hyakishū''' ([[wikt:百\|百]][[wikt:鬼\|鬼]][[wikt:衆\|衆]], lit. "crowd of one hundred demons") and referred to by [[Fujibayashi Naoe]] as the '''{{Wiki\|Onryō}}''' ([[wikt:怨霊\|怨霊]], "[the] vengeful ghosts"), was an influential organization founded by ''[[shōgun]]'' [[Ashikaga Yoshiaki]] during the late [[Sengoku period]].		The '''Shinbakufu''' ([[wikt:真\|真]][[wikt:幕府\|幕府]], lit. "[the] real shogunate"), also known as the '''Hyakishū''' ([[wikt:百\|百]][[wikt:鬼\|鬼]][[wikt:衆\|衆]], lit. "crowd of one hundred demons") and referred to by [[Fujibayashi Naoe]] as the '''{{Wiki\|Onryō}}''' ([[wikt:怨霊\|怨霊]], "[the] vengeful ghosts"), was an influential organization founded by ''[[shōgun]]'' [[Ashikaga Yoshiaki]] during the late [[Sengoku period]].

	With the [[Ashikaga shogunate]]'s rule having collapsed after the [[Ōnin War]],<ref>''[[Echoes of History]] – Shadows'' – Episode 1: Civil War in Feudal Japan: The Sengoku Period</ref> Yoshiaki sought to restore {{Wiki\|Ashikaga clan\|his family}}'s centuries-old grip on power. In 1573, he attempted to {{Wiki\|Revolt of Ashikaga Yoshiaki\|overthrow}} his benefactor [[Oda Nobunaga]], who responded by marching to [[Kyoto]] and {{Wiki\|:ja:二条御所の戦い\|expelling}} him.<ref>''[[Echoes of History]] – Shadows'' – Episode 5: Oda Nobunaga</ref> With his original plan having failed, Yoshiaki turned to subterfuge to achieve his goal and formed the Shinbakufu, whose aims were to ~~first~~ steal [[Japan]]'s three [[Imperial Regalia of Japan\|Imperial Regalia]] and ~~work again at deposing~~ Nobunaga.<ref name="The Man Behind the Mask">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[The Man Behind the Mask]]</ref>		With the [[Ashikaga shogunate]]'s rule having collapsed after the [[Ōnin War]],<ref>''[[Echoes of History]] – Shadows'' – Episode 1: Civil War in Feudal Japan: The Sengoku Period</ref> Yoshiaki sought to restore {{Wiki\|Ashikaga clan\|his family}}'s centuries-old grip on power. In 1573, he attempted to {{Wiki\|Revolt of Ashikaga Yoshiaki\|overthrow}} his benefactor [[Oda Nobunaga]], who responded by marching to [[Kyoto]] and {{Wiki\|:ja:二条御所の戦い\|expelling}} him.<ref>''[[Echoes of History]] – Shadows'' – Episode 5: Oda Nobunaga</ref> With his original plan having failed, Yoshiaki turned to subterfuge to achieve his goal and formed the Shinbakufu, whose primary aims were to steal [[Japan]]'s three [[Imperial Regalia of Japan\|Imperial Regalia]] and depose Nobunaga.<ref name="The Man Behind the Mask">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[The Man Behind the Mask]]</ref>

	To this end, Yoshiaki sold information on the regalia to the [[Portuguese Rite of the Templar Order\|Portuguese Templars]], who desired the artifacts for their own ends, and sought to use them as insurance in exchange for money and power to fund his activities.<ref name="The Man Behind the Mask"/> Opposing the Shinbakufu were the [[Japanese Brotherhood of Assassins\|Kakushiba ''ikki'']], an [[Assassins\|Assassin]] branch in [[Iga]] that Emperor [[Tomohito\|Go-Nara]] had tasked with safeguarding the regalia.<ref name="The Meaning of the Blade">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[The Meaning of the Blade]]</ref>		To this end, Yoshiaki sold information on the regalia to the [[Portuguese Rite of the Templar Order\|Portuguese Templars]], who desired the artifacts for their own ends, and sought to use them as insurance in exchange for money and power to fund his activities.<ref name="The Man Behind the Mask"/> Opposing the Shinbakufu were the [[Japanese Brotherhood of Assassins\|Kakushiba ''ikki'']], an [[Assassins\|Assassin]] branch in [[Iga]] that Emperor [[Tomohito\|Go-Nara]] had tasked with safeguarding the regalia.<ref name="The Meaning of the Blade">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[The Meaning of the Blade]]</ref>

	While the Shinbakufu successfully stole two of the regalia, decimating the Kakushiba ''ikki'' in the process, and later returned to Iga during the [[Tenshō Iga War]] to steal the third artifact,<ref name="Fight of the Kakushiba Ikki">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[Fight of the Kakushiba Ikki]]</ref> they met renewed opposition from the Iga ''[[Ninja\|kunoichi]]'' Fujibayashi Naoe and the [[samurai]] [[Yasuke]], who formed their own league to fight against the Shinbakufu.<ref name="Lightning and Thunder">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[Lightning and Thunder]]</ref> In 1582, most of the organization's members ~~were hunted down by Naoe and Yasuke~~, alongside their [[Templars\|Templar]] benefactors,<ref name="End of the Line">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[End of the Line (Shadows)\|End of the Line]]</ref> ending the Shinbakufu's short-lived dominance over Japan.<ref name="Topple the Traitor">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[Topple the Traitor]]</ref>		While the Shinbakufu successfully stole two of the regalia, decimating the Kakushiba ''ikki'' in the process, and later returned to Iga during the [[Tenshō Iga War]] to steal the third artifact,<ref name="Fight of the Kakushiba Ikki">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[Fight of the Kakushiba Ikki]]</ref> they met renewed opposition from the Iga ''[[Ninja\|kunoichi]]'' Fujibayashi Naoe and the [[samurai]] [[Yasuke]], who formed their own league to fight against the Shinbakufu.<ref name="Lightning and Thunder">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[Lightning and Thunder]]</ref> In 1582, most of the organization's members, alongside their [[Templars\|Templar]] benefactors, were hunted down by Naoe and Yasuke,<ref name="End of the Line">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[End of the Line (Shadows)\|End of the Line]]</ref> ending the Shinbakufu's short-lived dominance over Japan.<ref name="Topple the Traitor">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[Topple the Traitor]]</ref>

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