region, Tōhoku region now. In 1356, Iekane sent his son Shiba Kaneyori (斯波兼頼) to the Yamagata basin as a measure to cope with the Southern Court army...

Yoshinobu 佐竹義宣 Yamagata Castle 山形城 Yamagata Yamagata 1356 Shiba Kaneyori 斯波 兼頼 Nihonmatsu Castle 二本松城 Fukushima Nihonmatsu Muromachi period Hatakeyama...