The Muromachi Bakufu: Rise, Rule and Ruin

The history of Japan is a rich tapestry woven with power struggles, cultural transformations and feudal intrigue. Among the most fascinating chapters is the 室町幕府 Muromachi Bakufu (also known as the Ashikaga Shogunate), which lasted from 1336 to 1573. It was an era marked by political turbulence, artistic flourishing, and…