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was the 3rd shogun of the Ashikaga shogunate who ruled from 1368 to 1394 during the Muromachi period of Japan. Yoshimitsu was the son of the second shogun Ashikaga Yoshiakira.〔Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). 〕 In the year after the death of his father Yoshiakira in 1367, Yoshimitsu became ''Seii Taishogun'' at age 11.〔Titsingh, 〕 "The principal beneficiary of these achievements (solid political and economic standing of the Muromachi Bakufu ) was the adult Yoshimitsu, who assumed power in his own right upon the forced resignation of Hosokawa Yoriyuki in 1379" - The Ōnin War - H. Paul Varley: Page 58. "The adult Yoshimitsu dominated Bakufu politics for nearly 30 years, from 1379 until his death in 1408." - The Ōnin War - H. Paul Varley: Page 61 ==Timeline== Significant events shape the period during which Yoshimitsu was shogun: * 1368 – Yoshimitsu appointed shogun; Chōkei ascends southern throne.〔Ackroyd, Joyce. (1982) ''Lessons from History: The "Tokushi Yoron",'' p. 329.〕 * 1369 – Kusunoki Masanori defects to Ashikaga.〔 * 1370 – Imagawa Sadayo sent to subdue Kyushu.〔 * 1371 – Attempts to arrange truce.〔 * 1373–1406 – Embassies between China and Japan.〔 * 1374 – En'yū ascends northern throne.〔 * 1378 – Yoshimitsu builds the Muromachi palace in Kyoto's elite district of Kamigyo, on the site of the former residence of the nobleman Saionji Sanekane.〔Stavros, Matthew. (2009) "Locational Pedigree and Warrior Status in Medieval Kyoto: The Residences of Ashikaga Yoshimitsu," in ''Japanese Studies'' (vol. 29, no. 1, May) p. 8.〕 * 1379 – Shiba Yoshimasa becomes ''Kanrei''.〔 * 1380 – Kusunoki Masanori rejoins Kameyama; southern army suffers reverses.〔 * 1382 – Go-Komatsu ascends northern throne; resurgence of southern army.〔 * 1383 – Yoshimitsu's honors; Go-Kameyama ascends southern throne.〔 * 1385 – Southern army defeated at Koga.〔 * 1387–1389 – Dissension in Toki family in Mino.〔 * 1389 – Yoshimitsu pacifies Kyūshū and distributes lands; Yoshimitsu opposed by Kamakura ''kanrei'' Ashikaga Ujimitsu.〔 * 1390 – Kusunoki defeated; Yamana Ujikiyo chastises Tokinaga.〔 * 1391 – Yamana Ujikyo attacks Kyoto – Meitoku War.〔Ackroyd, p. 330.〕 * 1392 – Northern and Southern courts reconciled under Go-Komatsu.〔 * 1394 – Yoshimitsu officially cedes his position to his son;〔Titsingh, 〕 Ashikaga Yoshimochi appointed shogun.〔 * 1396 – Imagawa Sadayo dismissed.〔 * 1397 – Uprising in Kyūshū suppressed.〔 * 1398 – Muromachi administration organized.〔 * 1399 – Ōuchi Yoshihiro and Ashikaga Mitsukane rebel – Ōei War.〔 * 1402 – Uprising in Mutsu suppressed.〔 * 1404 – Yoshimitsu is recognized as ''Nippon Koku-Ō'' (King of Japan) by Emperor of China. * 1408 – Yoshimitsu dies.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ashikaga Yoshimitsu」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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