Minamoto no Yoshitsune (源 義経, c. 1159 – June 15, 1189) was a commander of the Minamoto clan of Japan in the late Heian and early Kamakura periods. During...
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sons were Minamoto no Noriyori and Minamoto no Yoshitsune. Father: Minamoto no Tameyoshi (源為義, 1096–1156) Mother: Daughter of Fujiwara no Tadakiyo (藤原忠清の娘)...
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his brothers Minamoto no Yoritomo and Minamoto no Yoshitsune at a number of battles of the Genpei War. He was the sixth son of Minamoto no Yoshitomo. As...
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stepmother but was exiled. Yoritomo's brothers, Minamoto no Noriyori and Minamoto no Yoshitsune were also allowed to live. Yoritomo grew up in exile. He married...
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Yoshitsune may refer to: Minamoto no Yoshitsune (1159–1189) Gikeiki, a Japanese chronicle, sometimes known in English by Helen Craig McCullough's translated...
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Benkei (category Minamoto clan)
warrior. He later came to respect and serve the famous warrior Minamoto no Yoshitsune, also known as Ushiwakamaru. He is commonly depicted as a man of...
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page of Shimonoseki City), the fleet of the Minamoto clan (Genji), led by general Minamoto no Yoshitsune, defeated the fleet of the Taira clan (Heike)...
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Genpei War (redirect from Jishō-Juei no ran)
1184, set fire to the Hōjūjidono, taking the Emperor into custody. Minamoto no Yoshitsune arrived soon afterwards with his brother Noriyori and a considerable...
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: 296 Yukiie, former Governor of Bizen, then allied himself with Minamoto no Yoshitsune, under imperial orders, against Yoritomo. Yukiie was captured and...
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The Tale of the Heike (redirect from Feiqe no monogatari)
Minamoto no Yoritomo's distrust of Minamoto no Yoshitsune grows. Yoritomo sends an assassin to kill Yoshitsune (fails). Then, Yoritomo kills Minamoto...
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defeat to the forces of Minamoto no Yoshitsune and Minamoto no Noriyori. Minamoto no Yoshitsune split his forces in two. Minamoto no Noriyori's forces attacked...
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Satō Tadanobu (section Yoshitsune's retreat)
follower of Minamoto no Yoshitsune. According to the Genpei Jōsuiki, he was one of the Yoshitsune Shitennō (義経 四天王, literally "Yoshitsune's Four Heavenly...
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(1180–85), at the hands of the Minamoto clan, led by Minamoto no Yoshitsune, the title character of this play. Yoshitsune takes place a few years after...
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Hōjō Masako (category Minamoto clan)
needed] Of his surviving sons, Minamoto no Yoshitsune and Minamoto no Noriyori were forced into priesthood, while Minamoto no Yoritomo, at the age of thirteen...
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brothers were Minamoto no Tomonaga (also killed during the Heiji rebellion), Minamoto no Yoshitsune, Minamoto no Noriyori and Minamoto no Yoritomo. He...
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that were spared, Minamoto no Yoshitsune and Minamoto no Noriyori were sent to Buddhist monasteries, while his eldest son, Minamoto no Yoritomo, only 13...
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FromSoftware for the PlayStation 2, based on the legendary samurai, Minamoto no Yoshitsune. The game was later re-released with additional content (such as...
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Kajiwara Kagetoki (redirect from Kajiwara no Kagetoki)
forces of Minamoto no Yoshitsune and Yoritomo into battle against their cousin Yoshinaka, and against the Taira. Attached to Yoshitsune's force, Kajiwara...
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Minamoto no Yoshinaka tried to wrest power from his cousins Yoritomo and Yoshitsune, seeking to take command of the Minamoto clan. To that end, he burned...
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Japan. After the destruction of the Heike, Minamoto no Yoshitsune conflicted with his brother Minamoto no Yoritomo, and fled into Hiraizumi, Mutsu Province...
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Hideaki Takizawa as Minamoto no Yoshitsune Ryunosuke Kamiki as young Yoshitsune (aka Ushiwakamaru) Kiichi Nakai as Minamoto no Yoritomo Sosuke Ikematsu as...
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Byakko. Minamoto no Yoshitsune (1159–1189) was accompanied by the following four, his so-called Shitennō, who are featured in the kabuki play Yoshitsune Senbon...
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Shizuka Gozen (category Minamoto clan)
Minamoto no Yoshitsune. Since she, like many others, are featured largely in the Heike Monogatari (Tale of Heike), Gikeiki (Chronicle of Yoshitsune)...
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A member of the Minamoto clan, he was a cousin and rival of shogun Minamoto no Yoritomo during the Genpei War between the Minamoto and the Taira clans...
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Minamoto (源) was a noble surname bestowed by the Emperors of Japan upon members of the imperial family who were excluded from the line of succession and...
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world's largest bronze tanuki statue Hatayama Yoshitsune Horse Statue- statue of Minamoto no Yoshitsune Yoshitsune Dream Road Hiroyuki Hayashi, football player...
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Minamoto no Yoshitsune (源義経) is a 1966 Japanese television series. It is the 4th NHK taiga drama. First viewing rating: 32.5%. Highest audience rating:...
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Seiwa Genji (category Minamoto clan)
clan. Many of the most famous Minamoto members, including Minamoto no Yoshitsune, Minamoto no Yoritomo, the founder of the Kamakura shogunate; and Ashikaga...
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prompted an argument from Minamoto no Yoshitsune. Finally after the boats were repaired and despite the high winds, Yoshitsune departed with only five of...
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chapter, after the death of their father Minamoto no Yoshitomo, Minamoto no Yoshitsune and his half-brother Minamoto no Yoritomo were separated, and finally...
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