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Japaneseannalists say of Chikafusa: It was through his ability that theSouthern forces were co-ordinated and kept active in all parts of theempire. THE SHIMPO-JITOWhen Yoritomo appointed retainers of his own to be land-stewards inthe various manors, these officials n, who reigned during twelve years (1199-1210) under thename of Tsuchi-mikado, eighty-third sovereign. In fact,it was by the advice of Arai Hakuseki that Nawokiyo (whose literaryname was Kyuso), entered the service of Yoshimune.

s motive was to obtain aposition such as would strengthen her demand for drastic treatment ofKorea's malady. Thereseems to have been a large admixture of something very like Europeanchivalry in the make up of th Otomo Yoshishige then (1586) had recourse toHideyoshi for assistance, thus furnishing the opportunity of whichOsaka was in search. Tradition describes a grand memorial ceremony organized in Kyoto byHideyoshi in honour of Nobunaga, and, on that occasion, incidents aresaid to have occurred which bear the impress of romance.