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Ashikaga Yoshikazu

Type Figure Region Japan Time 1407–1425 Also known as 足利義量、Ashikaga Yoshikazu

Ashikaga Yoshikazu (1407–1425), 5th shogun of the Muromachi shogunate and son of Ashikaga Yoshimochi, appointed shogun in 1423 at sixteen with real p…

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  1. 1423–1425Kyoto · KyotoHe became shogun upon his father Yoshimochi's abdication, nominally presiding over the shogunate while government affairs were still assisted by Yoshimochi and kanrei Hosokawa Mochiyori; he died early after only two years on the throne.

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