The Puppetmasters
After Hosokawa Masamoto's assassination, power was once again up for grabs and Ashikaga Yoshitane was determined to once more sit upon the shogunal throne. He was the first in a series of puppet shoguns elevated by ambitious daimyo who wielded power in their names.
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The Puppetmasters - A History of Japan

After Hosokawa Masamoto's assassination, power was once again up for grabs and Ashikaga Yoshitane was determined to once more sit upon the shogunal throne. He was the first in a series of puppet shoguns elevated by ambitious daimyo who wielded power in their names.

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The Meio Coup
Season 9, Episode 3: The Meio Coup

A painting of Ashikaga Yoshitane, who was removed from power during the Meio Coup. Source: Public Domain

A portrait of Hosokawa Masamoto, who instigated the Meio Coup which removed Ashikaga Yoshitane from power. Source: Public Domain

A photograph of
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The Kaga Rebellion
Season 9, Episode 2: The Kaga Rebellion

Kaga Province (highlighted in red) was a hotbed of radical Ikko activity in the late 1400s. Source: Ash_Crow, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

A portrait of Rennyo, sitting with mala beads and a fan. Though the Ikko fo
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