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'''Ashikaga Yoshimitsu''' (1358 – 1408) was the third [[shōgun]] of the [[Ashikaga shogunate]],<ref name="Echoes Shadows 07">''[[Echoes of History]] – Shadows'' – Episode 7: Kyoto: Japan's Imperial City</ref> ruling [[Japan]] from 1368 to 1394.<ref>{{WP|Ashikaga Yoshimitsu}}</ref> | '''Ashikaga Yoshimitsu''' (1358 – 1408) was the third [[shōgun]] of the [[Ashikaga shogunate]],<ref name="Echoes Shadows 07">''[[Echoes of History]] – Shadows'' – Episode 7: Kyoto: Japan's Imperial City</ref> ruling [[Japan]] from 1368 to 1394.<ref>{{WP|Ashikaga Yoshimitsu}}</ref> | ||
==Biography== | |||
While in his twenties, Yoshimitsu built the Flower Palace to the north of the {{Wiki|Kyoto Imperial Palace|Imperial Palace}} in [[Kyoto]], indicating he was more powerful than {{Wiki|Emperor Chōkei}}. When the emperor visited Yoshimitsu, he stayed there for five days, taking part in [[boat]]ing, dancing, and theater, among other past times. During this visit, the emperor poured sake for Yoshimitsu, pleasing the shōgun and prompting him to dance in response to the gesture.<ref name="Echoes Shadows 07"/> | While in his twenties, Yoshimitsu built the Flower Palace to the north of the {{Wiki|Kyoto Imperial Palace|Imperial Palace}} in [[Kyoto]], indicating he was more powerful than {{Wiki|Emperor Chōkei}}. When the emperor visited Yoshimitsu, he stayed there for five days, taking part in [[boat]]ing, dancing, and theater, among other past times. During this visit, the emperor poured sake for Yoshimitsu, pleasing the shōgun and prompting him to dance in response to the gesture.<ref name="Echoes Shadows 07"/> | ||
In 1394, Yoshimitsu abdicated in favor of his son {{Wiki|Ashikaga Yoshimochi}}, choosing to devote his time to his passion of the arts. Yoshimitsu patronized all different sorts of art, from partaking in [[tea]] {{Wiki|East Asian tea ceremony|ceremonies}} to founding the [[Shōkoku-ji]] temple to serve as school of painting. He also played a major role in the creation of {{Wiki|Noh|Noh theatre}}, being the patron and lover of [[Zeami Motokiyo]], playwriter and actor considered to be Noh's founder.<ref name="Echoes Shadows 07"/> | In 1394, Yoshimitsu abdicated in favor of his son {{Wiki|Ashikaga Yoshimochi}}, choosing to devote his time to his passion of the arts. Yoshimitsu patronized all different sorts of art, from partaking in [[tea]] {{Wiki|East Asian tea ceremony|ceremonies}} to founding the [[Shōkoku-ji]] temple to serve as school of painting. He also played a major role in the creation of {{Wiki|Noh|Noh theatre}}, being the patron and lover of [[Zeami Motokiyo]], playwriter and actor considered to be Noh's founder.<ref name="Echoes Shadows 07"/> | ||
===Legacy=== | |||
In 1582 during a tea ceremony hosted by Imai Sokyu, [[Wakasa]] gifted him a dagger formerly owned by the shōgun.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[Drive the Point Home]]</ref> | |||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
*''[[Echoes of History]]'' {{Mo}} | *''[[Echoes of History]]'' {{Mo}} | ||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' {{Mo}} | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Ashikaga Yoshimitsu (1358 – 1408) was the third shōgun of the Ashikaga shogunate,[1] ruling Japan from 1368 to 1394.[2]
Biography
While in his twenties, Yoshimitsu built the Flower Palace to the north of the Imperial Palace in Kyoto, indicating he was more powerful than Emperor Chōkei. When the emperor visited Yoshimitsu, he stayed there for five days, taking part in boating, dancing, and theater, among other past times. During this visit, the emperor poured sake for Yoshimitsu, pleasing the shōgun and prompting him to dance in response to the gesture.[1]
In 1394, Yoshimitsu abdicated in favor of his son Ashikaga Yoshimochi, choosing to devote his time to his passion of the arts. Yoshimitsu patronized all different sorts of art, from partaking in tea ceremonies to founding the Shōkoku-ji temple to serve as school of painting. He also played a major role in the creation of Noh theatre, being the patron and lover of Zeami Motokiyo, playwriter and actor considered to be Noh's founder.[1]
Legacy
In 1582 during a tea ceremony hosted by Imai Sokyu, Wakasa gifted him a dagger formerly owned by the shōgun.[3]
Appearances
- Echoes of History (mentioned only)
- Assassin's Creed: Shadows (mentioned only)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Echoes of History – Shadows – Episode 7: Kyoto: Japan's Imperial City
- ↑
Ashikaga Yoshimitsu on Wikipedia
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Shadows – Drive the Point Home