Knowledge

Revenge of the Soga Brothers

Source 📝

801:. When Yoritomo asked why the brothers had chosen this occasion, Tokimune explained how they had been keeping a watch on Suketsune for years, but he had always been surrounded by 50 to 100 cavalrymen. Yoritomo expressed his understanding for the revenge, but asked him why the brothers had attacked innocent samurai. Tokimune explained that they had cut the samurai after seeing that all of Yoritomo's retainers were cowards that would run away upon seeing a sword. Yoritomo then asked why he had been apprehended by Gorōmaru. Tokimune explained that he had mistaken Gorōmaru for a regular retainer, and would have attacked him right away had he recognized him. When Yoritomo asked why he had entered the shogun's area, Tokimune responded that he had merely chased Hori Tōji there. Yoritomo doubted this and asked if he had a grudge against him. Tokimune responded that he had a grudge against Yoritomo for favoring Suketsune, and that Sukenari had told him to "present himself to the shogun" as his last words; killing the shogun would be a better way to leave their names in history than killing countless samurai. Yoritomo disregarded the grudge, and was so impressed by Tokimune's bravery that he expressed his desire to make Tokimune his retainer and save his life. However, Kajiwara told Yoritomo that Tokimune could not be forgiven as Suketsune's son Inubō ( 1298: 747: 697:
enemies. After this, Hara Saburō attacked, but was wounded badly by Tokimune, who slashed him from the ribs all the way down to the hip bone. Next, Gosho no Kuroyago attacked, but Sukenari blew at him forcing him to retreat and wounded him in the neck cutting the hair on his temple. After this, Unno Kotarō Yukiuji and Katō Tarō attacked Sukenari. Tokimune cut Tarō in middle of the chest and Yukiuji in the shoulder blade. Next, Funakoshitō no Kitsukō Kojirō attacked, but had his elbow cut by Tokimune. After this, Uda Gorō exchanged blows with Sukenari, but was cut in the right arm and forced to retreat. Next, Usuki Hachirō blew at Tokimune, but Tokimune hit his sword into the ground and slashed his head off. It is said that none of the samurai had a chance at fighting the brothers.
711:
enemy. Although Sukenari managed to cut Tadatsune's forearm and the hair on his temple, he was getting tired and his bloody sword slipped from his hand, forcing him to retreat. Hara Saburō tried to join but was cut in the side, after which Koshibagaki no Kage almost hit Sukenari's elbow causing him to lose control. Tadatsune took advantage of this, and cut Sukenari from the left shoulder all the way under the right breast. As his last words he said, "Where is Gorō ? Sukenari has been defeated by the hands of Nitta Shirō. If you have not been wounded yet, go and present yourself to Lord Kamakura unwaveringly," after which he fell down and died. Tokimune, having heard this, headed towards Sukenari cutting down all the samurai in his way, but was overpowered and forced to retreat.
671:, at a shogun's mansion, and now present themselves. Who feels obliged, kill us." However, no one answered. In the meantime, the torches left inside the building by the brothers had set the building on fire, and prostitutes tried to stop the fire with clothes. Because no one answered, Sukenari suggested that they meet with their mother once again and commit suicide in the mountains. Tokimune did not believe they could escape to the mountains and said that he does not want to bring shame and punishment to his family by going into hiding at their parents' house. He suggested that they kill samurai from all across the country, display the dead bodies at the shogun's mansion, and leave their names in history. Sukenari then said that his suggestion was to merely test Tokimune's will. 720: 27: 1313: 1336: 342: 663:. While waiting for enemies this important, you are sleeping like a fool. Wake up." When Suketsune attempted to get up and reach for his sword, Sukenari blew at him, after which Tokimune killed him, thus fulfilling their vow. When Ōtōnai woke up to the sounds of swords and condemned the brothers, they slashed her across the torso and cut her legs off. On the way out, the brothers decided to make sure that Suketsune was really dead, and stabbed and beat his body three times. It was later rumored that "his mouth was cut open." 605: 1297: 932:, Yoritomo is continuously portrayed as being hostile towards the brothers, and he is seen ordering severe measures to be taken already before the revenge takes place; however, Yoritomo underwent a major change during his interrogation of Tokimune after the revenge, ultimately praising Tokimune, although this did not change his death penalty. 659:
take care of Ōtōnai and to leave Suketsune to him. Tokimune refused and suggested that they attack him together and let Ōtōnai escape. Seeing their enemy drunk in deep sleep, Tokimune was overjoyed, but Sukenari wanted to wake him up. Sukenari then stabbed Suketsune in the shoulder and told him, "Hey, lord. Kudō
808:
Yoritomo questioned Tokimune about any associates, and Tokimune answered that they had worked alone and that their half-brother Kojirō and cousin Miuchi Yoichi had turned them down. When Yoritomo asked if they had let their mother know about the revenge, Tokimune said there was no mother that would
692:
in one to two thousand mansions began asking for their swords, bows, arrows and armors at the same time, causing such a noise that it "shook even the mountains." Hatakeyama Shigetada sent his subordinate Hangiwa no Rokurō to Wada Yoshimori to inform him that this incident was a revenge against Kudō
679:
After deciding to conduct a massacre, the Soga brothers fought ten samurai, Tairago Yahei, Aikō Saburō, Okabe Gorō, Hara Saburō, Gosho no Kuroyago, Unno Kotarō Yukiuji, Katō Tarō, Funakoshitō no Kitsukō Kojirō, Uda Gorō, and Usuki Hachirō at the Ide Mansion. The slashing of these ten samurai became
700:
After defeating ten samurai, the brothers entered the panicking crowd, cutting down so many that the number of victims is unknown. Stable keeper Tokitake initiated a light-up of the dark area unfit for battle. After the area was lit up by countless torches, Yōki Saburō attacked, but was cut in the
658:
sword. The two drew their swords and set off to find Suketsune. The brothers entered the mansion where Suketsune was staying, swinging their torches in search for Suketsune. There, the brothers found Suketsune sleeping with two prostitutes Ōtōnai and Kisegawa no Kamezuru. Sukenari told Tokimune to
587:
to the point that "there were too many to count." Kano Suke and Shingai began the questioning and Tokimune gave a detailed explanation about the revenge and its motives. After the questioning, at first Yoritomo proposed to pardon Tokimune for his bravery, but he was executed on the same day at the
783:
armor on and sword drawn asking why the samurai were causing disorder near the shogun. Ōtomo Yoshinao calmed him down and Koheiji reported to Yoritomo that the nightly attackers had been taken down. Yoritomo told Koheiji to take care of Tokimune, after which Koheiji's retainer Kunimitsu bound him
696:
In the meantime, Aikō Saburō attacked the brothers. However, Tokimune cut him in the right shoulder, forcing him to retreat. Okabe Gorō then attacked Sukenari, but Sukenari cut two of his fingers off. Gorō then retreated and ran to the courtyard telling people not to hassle as there were only two
792:
The next day, Tokimune was called in for questioning by Yoritomo about the motives of the massacre. When Ogawa Kojirō criticized having a noble-class person tied up like a bandit, Tokimune explained how being tied up for killing his father's killer was an honor of filial duty, and the public was
710:
Nitta Shirō Tadatsune joined the fight late and criticized the poor strategy of the samurai against just two enemies. He told the samurai to separate the two brothers and surround them. Tadatsune attacked Sukenari, who told him that he was hoping to fight with him as he was yet to meet a worthy
687:
The brothers stormed into the samurai stables and yelled that nightly attackers had entered. Tairago Yahei grabbed his sword and asked the brothers where the nightly attackers were, not knowing it was them. Sukenari then slashed Yahei in the back, who then ran off without a fight. Caused by the
849:
in advance as a preparation for his secret plan, and even when Yoritomo arrived at Fujino, he had visited Fujino in advance, which has brought conviction to this theory. Furthermore, before that, the Soga brothers had a strong relationship with Tokimasa. Tokimune had also had his coming-of-age
763:
and no one dared to charge him. However, Hori Tōji charged Tokimune with a concealed sword, but a silver sheath gave him off. Tokimune attacked him right away and chased him into the shogun Yoritomo's living quarters. Gorōmaru, a young man famed for his "superhuman strength" and a Yoritomo's
1006:
records them as Tairago Yahei, Aikō Saburō, Okabe Gorō, Hara Saburō, Gosho no Kuroyago, Unno Kotarō Yukiuji, Katō Tarō, Funakoshitō no Kitsukō Kojirō, Uda Gorō, and Usuki Hachirō. Moreover, although both Uda Gorō and Usuki Hachirō appear in both, Uda Gorō is killed in
888:
that fled without defending Yoritomo during this incident, and the fact that Take Yoshimoto of the Hitachi Province unfurled the standard of revolt shortly after the incident, there is a theory that this deepened Minamoto no Yoritomo's suspicion towards his general,
359:(his former father-in-law) for taking his land and disrupting his marriage. Sukechika had been dissatisfied with the laws of inheritance and the division of land, and was able to take over Suketsune's land by forcing his daughter, Mangō-Gozen, to divorce Suketsune. 317:
due to an inheritance disagreement unrelated to Sukeyasu, the Soga brothers assassinated Suketsune during the Fuji no Makigari hunting event. The brothers decided to conduct a massacre to gain attention, and subsequently defeated ten samurai, which became known as
764:
favorite, was disguised as a woman to ambush Tokimune. Tokimune did not notice him and was apprehended by Gorōmaru at the entrance, who locked his elbows and tried to bring him down with his own weight. However, Tokimune struggled and dragged him two or three
1056:
There is a group of works called "Sogamono" in noh, which are based on the Revenge of the Soga Brothers. The earliest example of a Sogamono performance is recorded in Kanmon Nikki, and is called "Soga Gorō Genpuku", and was performed on March 14, 1432.
793:
impressed. Kano Suke and Shingai Arajirō began the interrogation, but when Arajirō tried to untie Tokimune's ropes, Tokimune strongly opposed and requested that the shogun question him. Yoritomo declined the request but showed up nonetheless.
770:, and Gorōmaru shouted that he had apprehended the enemy. Tokimune then tried to reach for his sword but could not find it. Finally, Kako Tarō and Miumaya no Koheiji arrived at the scene and the three grabbed Tokimune by the feet, arms, and 868:
In addition, Itō Sukechika had killed Yoritomo's eldest son, Chizuru Maru (Chizuru Gozen), just before being attacked by Kudō Suketsune. There is also a theory that the Soga brothers knew that Yoritomo was behind the attack on Sukechika.
928:, Yoritomo shows little hostility toward the brothers, but rather shows generous treatment of them, such as when he proposes to pardon the captured Tokimune and orders respects to be paid after their deaths. On the other hand, in the 796:
When Yoritomo asked Tokimune about the revenge, Tokimune gave him a thorough explanation about the revenge and its motives. He lied about having bought the swords in Kyoto to cover up the fact that the swords were from his mentor's
666:
After Suketsune was confirmed dead, the brothers left the building and proclaimed, "You have probably heard the rumors before. Now, see with your eyes. The young men of Soga have killed the enemy of their father, Kudō
282:, the killer of their biological father. The incident included a failed assassination attempt on the shogun, and resulted in many deaths and injuries of unrelated participants. It is known as one of the three major 809:
allow their sons to go and die, and broke out in tears. Yoritomo and the people at the scene were also brought to tears. Suketsune's nine-year-old son Inubō arrived at the scene and began beating Tokimune with a
414:, whose late wife was the daughter of Sukechika. Tokimasa would be the greatest supporter of the Soga brothers in the midst of their hardships, and the Soga brothers never forgot their father's vengeance. 326:. Sukenari was killed in battle and Tokimune set off to assassinate the shogun, Minamoto no Yoritomo, but was apprehended at the shogun's mansion. Tokimune was then questioned and executed for the crimes. 459:
After Sukenari was killed, Tokimune set off to find the shogun and stormed into the shogun's mansion. The shogun drew his sword, but was stopped by Lieutenant of the Left Division of Inner Palace Guards
633:
On June 28, 1193, the last night of the Fuji no Makigari, the participants were staying in Kamino, Fujino. The Soga brothers had prepared themselves for the revenge; Sukenari was armed with a
366:, the son of Sukechika who was with him, and Sukeyasu died. The two assassins were killed by Sukechika shortly after the failed assassination attempt. Sukeyasu's widow, Mitsue Gozen, married 441:
Tagoshi no Shōshō and Kisegawa no Kamezuru, who were accompanying Ōtōnai and Suketsune, began screaming. Caused by the uproar, people in the vicinity panicked and the guards were alerted.
860:), Tokimasa bestowing the kanji "toki" (時) in his name upon Tokimune. Many still debate that Tokimasa, who had been acquainted with the Soga brothers, led Tokimune to attack Yoritomo. 1312: 896:
There is also a theory that Minamoto no Noriyori, a half-brother of Yoritomo, did not participate in the Fuji no Makigari, and that it was related to the later exile of Noriyori.
845:, after killing Suketsune, Tokimune also attempted to attack shogun Minamoto no Yoritomo, which is interpreted as a result of Tokimasa's secret maneuvers. Tokimasa had entered 1002:
records the ten retainers as Tairago Yahei, Aikō Saburō, Kitsukō Kojirō, Katō Ta, Unno Kotarō, Okabe Yasaburō, Hara Saburō, Horifuji Ta, Usuki Hachirō and Uda Gorō,
881:
and a prostitute, Tora, mourned at the mansion of Ide in Fujino, the site of the revenge and the site where Sukenari died. A shrine was later erected in that place.
1335: 948:, but there are also many obvious differences. Both have in common that the scene of the revenge is set in Fujino, but Ide Mansion is not mentioned in the 580: 556: 552: 528: 520: 452:, Okabe Yasaburō, Hara Saburō, Horifuji Ta, and Usuki Hachirō were wounded in battle. Uda Gorō was killed by the brothers, and Sukenari was killed by 1185: 548: 802: 568: 560: 805:) and younger brother Kanabōshi (Kudō Sukenaga) would in turn seek revenge against Tokimune, and it was decided that Tokimune would be executed. 820:
After this, Sukenari's body was identified by Nitta Tadatsune and Yoritomo. Wada Yoshimori and Kajiwara Kagetoki conducted inquest on the dead.
362:
In October 1176, Suketsune led a small group and ambushed Sukechika while he was hunting. However, Suketsune's two accomplices accidentally hit
449: 512: 1111: 322:("slashing of ten"). The brothers then slashed countless other samurai to the point that the number of victims is said to be unknown in 370:, and Sukeyasu's two sons thus became known as the Soga brothers. The brothers are said to have mourned for their late father. 2055: 2020: 1804: 1769: 1728: 1700: 1675: 1587: 437:) and killed Kudō Suketsune. Kibitsunomiya no Ōtōnai, who had been drinking with Suketsune, was also killed in the process. 495:
The next day, Tokimune was questioned about the motives of the nightly attack in front of a large audience of the shogun's
444:
A battle begun between the Soga brothers and the shogun's retainers. Secretary of the Right Division of Bureau of Horses (
746: 817:
stick instead. After Inubō hit Tokimune with a pine stick, Yoritomo told him to step aside to continue the questioning.
719: 2157: 2125: 2090: 1985: 1950: 1915: 1877: 1612: 1551: 1493: 1459: 2173: 1064:(1673-1681), new Sogamono kabuki was born one after another, and it was especially popular in the 18th century. In 621: 1408: 813:. Tokimune told him that he felt the same way when his father was killed, and told Inubō to beat him with a 693:
Suketsune and was not important to the shogun. Thus, the mansions of Shigetada and Yoshimori stayed calm.
399: 2218: 1229: 26: 2208: 1164: 394:
The Soga brothers, grandsons of Sukechika, had a difficult upbringing, and the elder brother
102: 544: 1319: 952:. The honorable tales of Kajiwara Kagetoki, Unno Yukiuji and Utsunomiya Tomotsuna, and the 890: 612: 564: 524: 430: 388: 267: 127: 723: 477: 287: 217: 8: 1349: 1327: 956:(the part where the brothers lurk on Suketsune in the hunting grounds) are unique to the 739: 626: 434: 88: 536: 500: 411: 341: 333:
was the mastermind behind this incident and the attempted assassination on the shogun.
330: 186: 137: 2153: 2131: 2121: 2096: 2086: 2061: 2051: 2026: 2016: 1991: 1981: 1956: 1946: 1921: 1911: 1883: 1873: 1810: 1800: 1775: 1765: 1724: 1696: 1671: 1618: 1608: 1583: 1557: 1547: 1499: 1489: 1455: 1404: 1304: 778: 707:
Jirō attacked Tokimune, but was cut him from the groin to the knee and crawled away.
485: 346: 1341: 1119: 576: 572: 465: 352: 279: 123: 32: 2213: 1365: 885: 878: 532: 508: 504: 426: 260: 84: 73: 356: 1370: 916:
The differences in Minamoto no Yoritomo's treatment of the Soga brothers between
846: 771: 453: 363: 314: 306: 291: 113: 1094: 1193: 575:, Lieutenant of the Left Division of Outer Palace Guards Wada, Kajiwara Heiza, 540: 516: 481: 469: 2203: 2197: 2065: 2030: 1814: 1779: 1622: 1380: 1375: 727: 608: 403: 395: 367: 275: 271: 239: 235: 213: 152: 148: 2135: 2100: 1995: 1960: 1925: 1887: 1561: 1503: 1266: 1253: 1189: 438: 296: 2045: 2010: 1794: 1759: 1747:. 1266. First year of Kenkyū, ninth month, seventh day (建久元年(1190年)9月7日条). 1303:
Moor at the Foot of Mt Fuji- Soga Brothers Achieving their Avowed Wish by
2115: 2080: 1975: 1940: 1905: 1867: 1541: 1483: 1237: 1223: 1073: 301: 1345: 1323: 1215: 1036: 899: 765: 480:
had apprehended Tokimune. Tokimune was handed over to Ōmi Koheiji, and
425:
On June 28, 1193, Soga Sukenari and Tokimune entered the Kamino Inn in
378: 374: 313:
Caused by Kudō Suketsune's accidental killing of Soga brothers' father
635: 1209: 777:
Caused by the turmoil, shogun Minamoto no Yoritomo came out with his
36: 1942:
Soga Monogatari no Kisoteki Kenkyū: Honbun Kenkyū o Chūshin to Shite
1869:
Soga Monogatari no Kisoteki Kenkyū: Honbun Kenkyū o Chūshin to Shite
834: 833:
Hiroyuki Miura advocated the Hōjō Tokimasa Mastermind Theory in the
1828:
Kobayashi, Miwa (1995). "真名本『曽我物語』覚書ー<御霊>と<罪業>をめぐってー".
1638:
Rekishi to Jinbutsu: Soga Kyōdai to Hōjō Tokimasa (曾我兄弟と北条時政 歴史と人物)
1115: 1069: 940:
The descriptions of the revenge have many points in common between
810: 604: 1437:
Soga Monogatari - Iwanami Koten Bungakutaikei 88 (曽我物語 岩波古典文学大系88)
703: 529:
Lieutenant of the Left Division of Outer Palace Guards Sawara Jūrō
1049: 972:
does not. The interrogation of the prostitutes is also unique to
852: 837:, which has had a great influence on the academia ever since. In 751: 731: 689: 616: 489: 383: 256: 98: 1061: 1044: 1039:, the Revenge of the Soga Brothers became a popular subject in 652: 407: 264: 640: 573:
Lieutenant of the Left Division of Inner Palace Guards Ōtomo
541:
Lieutenant of the Left Division of Outer Palace Guards Oyama
1546:. Yūichi Ōtsu, Tesshō Nonaka. Shōgakkan. pp. 302–327. 1488:. Yūichi Ōtsu, Tesshō Nonaka. Shōgakkan. pp. 422–424. 814: 1653:
Chusei Bushidan: Soga Monogatari no Sekai (曾我物語の世界 中世武士団)
1234: 1220: 1065: 1040: 1031:
The Revenge of the Soga Brothers was later summarized in
759: 2178:
Kabuki Kōshiki Sōgō Saito Kabuki Bito (歌舞伎公式総合サイト 歌舞伎美人)
856:) at Tokimasa's mansion with Tokimasa as his guardian ( 611:
watches the moon after the rain before going to attack
448:) Tairago Yahei, Aikō Saburō, Kitsukō Kojirō, Katō Ta, 381:
in 1185. On the other hand, Suketsune quickly became a
294:. The incident is recorded in the historical chronicle 1068:, it became a custom to perform a new Sogamono in the 863: 1280:
Tōken Ranbu - Higekiri Hizamaru Sōki Shutsujin ~SOGA~
1910:(Shohan ed.). Miyai Shoten. pp. 530, 532. 1847:
Aida, Minoru (2011). "曽我物語における意味の収束と拡散—真名本から仮名本へ—".
1605:Soga Monogatari no shijitsu to kyokou (曽我物語の史実と虛構) 1401:Jinbutsudenkojiten Kodai・Chuseihen (人物伝小辞典 古代・中世編) 828: 757:Now alone, it is said that Tokimune stood like an 2150:Encyclopedia Nipponica (日本大百科全書), Soga Mono (曽我物) 1980:(Shohan ed.). Kasama Shoin. pp. 24–25. 968:present at Tokimune's interrogation, whereas the 911: 2195: 2180:(in Japanese). Shochiku Co., Ltd. 2 October 2008 2120:(Shohan ed.). Izumi Shoin. pp. 93–98. 1607:. Japan: Yoshikawa Koubunkan. pp. 117–118. 310:, and has been popularized in popular culture. 1799:(Shohan ed.). Miyai Shoten. p. 197. 1170:Adauchi Nihon Hare Takashi no Maki Soga Kyōdai 591: 1721:Soga Monogatari no Shiteki Kenkyu (曽我物語の史的研究) 1668:Soga Monogatari no Shiteki Kenkyu (曽我物語の史的研究) 1580:Soga Monogatari no Shiteki Kenkyu (曽我物語の史的研究) 986:Some of the ten retainers slashed during the 750:Gosho no Gorōmaru capturing Soga Tokimune by 884:From the issue relating the samurai of the 701:shoulder by Tokimune. After this, Ichikawa 417: 2008: 1792: 1091:Soga Kyōdai no Mitsumei - Tennō no Shikaku 714: 377:, committed suicide after the loss of the 25: 2050:. Yoshikawa Kōbunkan. pp. 124, 126. 1827: 1023:does not count the order of the victims. 787: 2113: 1938: 1865: 1723:. Yoshikawa Kobunkan. pp. 140–160. 1695:. Yoshikawa Kōbunkan. pp. 120–122. 1582:. Yoshikawa Kobunkan. pp. 61, 323. 1539: 1481: 745: 718: 603: 340: 2015:(Shohan ed.). 三弥井書店. p. 205. 1977:"Soga monogatari" Sono Hyōshō to Saisei 1403:. Japan: Tokyodo Shuppan. p. 186. 1269:- "Chōhen Kayō Rōkyoku Soga no Uchiiri" 784:onto a pillar and kept a watch on him. 286:vendetta incidents in Japan, alongside 2196: 1903: 1836:: 1–10 – via Tezukayama College. 1757: 1670:. Yoshikawa Kobunkan. pp. 11–12. 1665: 1434: 1172:(仇討日本晴 孝の巻 曾我兄弟) (1931) Teikoku Kinema 588:request of Suketsune's son Inubōmaru. 259:incident on June 28, 1193, during the 2117:Chūsei bungaku no shosō to sono jidai 2078: 2043: 1899: 1897: 1761:Chūsei no kokudo kōken to tennō, buke 1718: 1714: 1712: 1690: 1650: 1635: 1602: 1577: 1535: 1533: 1452:Manabon Soga Monogatari 1 (真名本曾我物語 1) 1079: 2082:Soga monogatari no shijitsu to kyokō 1973: 1945:. Kazama Shobō. pp. 1221–1222. 1872:. Kazama Shobō. pp. 1210–1213. 1846: 1573: 1571: 1531: 1529: 1527: 1525: 1523: 1521: 1519: 1517: 1515: 1513: 1477: 1475: 1473: 1471: 1449: 1430: 1428: 1426: 1424: 1422: 1420: 1093:(曾我兄弟の密命―天皇の刺客) by Naoki Takahashi ( 410:, relying on his uncle by marriage, 345:Tokimune galloping to Mount Fuji by 2085:. Yoshikawa Kōbunkan. p. 163. 1398: 1011:whereas Usuki Hachirō is killed in 864:Minamoto no Yoritomo Revenge Theory 13: 1894: 1709: 1596: 1252:(夢語りシリーズ 天翔ける星) by Seiko Yuguchi ( 1250:Yumegatari Series: Amakakeru Hoshi 1026: 823: 406:hated priesthood and escaped from 14: 2230: 2047:Soga Monogatari no Shiteki Kenkyū 1693:Soga Monogatari no Shiteki Kenkyu 1568: 1510: 1468: 1454:. Japan: Heibonsha. p. 253. 1417: 1334: 1311: 1296: 1155:Nikkatsu Kōshinkyoku Soga Kyōdai 16:1193 vengeance incident in Japan 2166: 2142: 2107: 2072: 2037: 2012:Soga monogatari no kisō to fūdo 2002: 1967: 1932: 1859: 1840: 1821: 1796:Soga monogatari no kisō to fūdo 1786: 1751: 1737: 1684: 1659: 877:After the incident, Sukenari's 829:Hōjō Tokimasa Mastermind Theory 736:Warriors Trembling with Courage 622:One Hundred Aspects of the Moon 583:were present, among many other 1644: 1629: 1443: 1392: 1101: 935: 912:Yoritomo and the Soga brothers 373:Sukechika, who sided with the 1: 2009:Nihonmatsu, Yasuhiro (2009). 1830:Journal of Tezukayama College 1793:Nihonmatsu, Yasuhiro (2009). 1386: 1108:Soga Kyōdai Kariba no Akebono 1084: 336: 1318:The Soga brothers' grave at 1199: 1145:(夜討曽我) (1923) Teikoku Kinema 1072:, which continued until the 979: 872: 249:Revenge of the Soga Brothers 57:Revenge of the Soga Brothers 20:Revenge of the Soga Brothers 7: 2152:. Japan: Shogakukan. 1998. 1907:Soga Monogatari no Seiritsu 1359: 1273: 1176:Fuji no Akebono Shōnen Soga 1015:. Additionally, unlike the 674: 644:sword; and Tokimune with a 545:Lord of the Manor Shimokōbe 10: 2235: 2114:Murakami, Mitoshi (2006). 1758:Hotate, Michihisa (2015). 1540:Kajihara, Masaaki (2002). 1482:Kajihara, Masaaki (2002). 1286: 1230:The 13 Lords of the Shogun 599: 290:(by the 47 Rōnin) and the 263:hunting event arranged by 1939:Murakami, Manabu (1984). 1866:Murakami, Manabu (1984). 1182:Soga Kyōdai Fuji no Yashū 964:records the names of the 231: 223: 209: 201: 193: 185: 180: 175: 167: 159: 143: 133: 119: 108: 94: 79: 69: 61: 53: 47: 43: 24: 1636:Miura, Hiroyuki (1915). 1439:. Japan: Iwanami Shoten. 1260: 1243: 1133:(永禄曾我譚) (1917) Kobayashi 924:are often noted. In the 774:, dragging him outside. 1165:Makino Film Productions 1021:Manabon Soga Monogatari 1017:Kanabon Soga Monogatari 970:Manabon Soga Monogatari 715:Tokimune's apprehension 509:Vice Governor of Kazusa 402:. The younger brother 329:There is a theory that 2079:Sakai, Kōichi (2000). 2044:Sakai, Kōichi (2014). 1904:Fukuda, Akira (2002). 1719:Sakai, Koichi (2014). 1691:Sakai, Kōichi (2014). 1666:Koichi, Sakai (2014). 1651:Ishii, Susumu (1974). 1603:Sakai, Koichi (2000). 1578:Sakai, Koichi (2014). 1435:Ichiko, Teiji (1966). 788:Tokimune's questioning 754: 743: 630: 615:'s quarters. From the 429:(present-day Kamiide, 349: 253:Soga kyōdai no adauchi 31:Soga brothers killing 1974:Aida, Minoru (2004). 1344:'s grave in Kamiide, 749: 722: 684:("slashing of ten"). 607: 515:, former Governor of 454:Nitta Shirō Tadatsune 387:(retainer) of shogun 355:had a grudge against 344: 270:. The Soga brothers, 103:assassination attempt 1450:Aoki, Akira (1987). 1320:Soga Hachiman Shrine 900:Differences between 891:Minamoto no Noriyori 613:Minamoto no Yoritomo 389:Minamoto no Yoritomo 268:Minamoto no Yoritomo 128:Minamoto no Yoritomo 1350:Shizuoka Prefecture 1328:Shizuoka Prefecture 1157:(日活行進曲 曽我兄弟) (1929) 960:. Furthermore, the 740:Tsukioka Yoshitoshi 627:Tsukioka Yoshitoshi 565:Utsunomiya Yasaburō 468:. In the meantime, 435:Shizuoka Prefecture 147:The Soga brothers ( 89:Shizuoka Prefecture 21: 1745:Azuma Kagami (吾妻鏡) 1178:(富士の曙 少年曾我) (1940) 1080:In popular culture 755: 744: 631: 519:(Moro Takamitsu), 470:Board of Retainers 350: 202:Non-fatal injuries 187:Kamakura shogunate 171:Revenge successful 19: 2219:Japanese folklore 2057:978-4-642-02921-6 2022:978-4-8382-3170-6 1806:978-4-8382-3170-6 1771:978-4-7517-4640-0 1764:. Azekura Shobo. 1730:978-4-6420-2921-6 1702:978-4-6420-2921-6 1677:978-4-6420-2921-6 1640:. Iwanami Shoten. 1589:978-4-6420-2921-6 1305:Utagawa Kuniyoshi 1233:(鎌倉殿の13人) (2022) 724:Gosho no Gorōmaru 347:Utagawa Kuniyoshi 245: 244: 218:Gosho no Gorōmaru 37:Utagawa Hiroshige 2226: 2189: 2188: 2186: 2185: 2170: 2164: 2163: 2146: 2140: 2139: 2111: 2105: 2104: 2076: 2070: 2069: 2041: 2035: 2034: 2006: 2000: 1999: 1971: 1965: 1964: 1936: 1930: 1929: 1901: 1892: 1891: 1863: 1857: 1856: 1844: 1838: 1837: 1825: 1819: 1818: 1790: 1784: 1783: 1755: 1749: 1748: 1741: 1735: 1734: 1716: 1707: 1706: 1688: 1682: 1681: 1663: 1657: 1656: 1648: 1642: 1641: 1633: 1627: 1626: 1600: 1594: 1593: 1575: 1566: 1565: 1537: 1508: 1507: 1479: 1466: 1465: 1447: 1441: 1440: 1432: 1415: 1414: 1396: 1366:Fuji no Makigari 1338: 1315: 1300: 1060:From around the 886:Hitachi Province 472:junior officer ( 261:Fuji no Makigari 181:Soga brothers: 2 74:Fuji no Makigari 49: 44:Native name 29: 22: 18: 2234: 2233: 2229: 2228: 2227: 2225: 2224: 2223: 2209:Kamakura period 2194: 2193: 2192: 2183: 2181: 2174:"Sogamono「曾我物」" 2172: 2171: 2167: 2160: 2148: 2147: 2143: 2128: 2112: 2108: 2093: 2077: 2073: 2058: 2042: 2038: 2023: 2007: 2003: 1988: 1972: 1968: 1953: 1937: 1933: 1918: 1902: 1895: 1880: 1864: 1860: 1845: 1841: 1826: 1822: 1807: 1791: 1787: 1772: 1756: 1752: 1743: 1742: 1738: 1731: 1717: 1710: 1703: 1689: 1685: 1678: 1664: 1660: 1649: 1645: 1634: 1630: 1615: 1601: 1597: 1590: 1576: 1569: 1554: 1543:Soga monogatari 1538: 1511: 1496: 1485:Soga monogatari 1480: 1469: 1462: 1448: 1444: 1433: 1418: 1411: 1397: 1393: 1389: 1371:Soga Monogatari 1362: 1357: 1356: 1355: 1352: 1339: 1330: 1316: 1307: 1301: 1289: 1276: 1263: 1246: 1202: 1131:Eiroku Soga-tan 1125:Soga Jyubankiri 1104: 1087: 1082: 1033:Soga Monogatari 1029: 1027:Soga Monogatari 1013:Soga Monogatari 1004:Soga Monogatari 996:Soga Monogatari 990:differ between 984: 958:Soga Monogatari 946:Soga Monogatari 938: 930:Soga Monogatari 922:Soga Monogatari 914: 909: 906:Soga Monogatari 875: 866: 847:Suruga Province 843:Soga Monogatari 831: 826: 824:Interpretations 790: 717: 677: 602: 597: 593:Soga Monogatari 581:Shingai Arajirō 525:Hatakeyama Jirō 505:Governor of Izu 462:Sakon no shōgen 423: 364:Kawazu Sukeyasu 339: 324:Soga Monogatari 315:Kawazu Sukeyasu 307:Soga Monogatari 292:Igagoe vendetta 216:apprehended by 114:Kawazu Sukeyasu 39: 17: 12: 11: 5: 2232: 2222: 2221: 2216: 2211: 2206: 2191: 2190: 2165: 2158: 2141: 2126: 2106: 2091: 2071: 2056: 2036: 2021: 2001: 1986: 1966: 1951: 1931: 1916: 1893: 1878: 1858: 1839: 1820: 1805: 1785: 1770: 1750: 1736: 1729: 1708: 1701: 1683: 1676: 1658: 1643: 1628: 1613: 1595: 1588: 1567: 1552: 1509: 1494: 1467: 1460: 1442: 1416: 1409: 1390: 1388: 1385: 1384: 1383: 1378: 1373: 1368: 1361: 1358: 1354: 1353: 1342:Kudō Suketsune 1340: 1333: 1331: 1322:, in Kamiide, 1317: 1310: 1308: 1302: 1295: 1292: 1291: 1290: 1288: 1285: 1284: 1283: 1282:by Tōken Ranbu 1275: 1272: 1271: 1270: 1262: 1259: 1258: 1257: 1245: 1242: 1241: 1240: 1226: 1219:(草燃える) (1979) 1212: 1208:(曾我兄弟) (1959) 1201: 1198: 1197: 1196: 1194:Yasushi Sasaki 1179: 1173: 1167: 1163:(夜討曽我) (1923) 1158: 1152: 1146: 1140: 1134: 1128: 1127:(曾我十番斬) (1916) 1122: 1120:Shōkichi Umeya 1103: 1100: 1099: 1098: 1086: 1083: 1081: 1078: 1028: 1025: 983: 978: 937: 934: 913: 910: 908: 898: 874: 871: 865: 862: 830: 827: 825: 822: 789: 786: 716: 713: 676: 673: 601: 598: 596: 590: 537:Ogasawara Jirō 523:, Miura Suke, 422: 416: 398:took over the 353:Kudō Suketsune 338: 335: 280:Kudō Suketsune 243: 242: 233: 229: 228: 225: 221: 220: 211: 207: 206: 203: 199: 198: 195: 191: 190: 183: 182: 178: 177: 173: 172: 169: 165: 164: 161: 157: 156: 145: 141: 140: 135: 131: 130: 124:Kudō Suketsune 121: 117: 116: 110: 106: 105: 99:Revenge attack 96: 92: 91: 81: 77: 76: 71: 67: 66: 63: 59: 58: 55: 51: 50: 45: 41: 40: 33:Kudō Suketsune 30: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 2231: 2220: 2217: 2215: 2212: 2210: 2207: 2205: 2202: 2201: 2199: 2179: 2175: 2169: 2161: 2159:4-09-906721-1 2155: 2151: 2145: 2137: 2133: 2129: 2127:4-87088-834-3 2123: 2119: 2118: 2110: 2102: 2098: 2094: 2092:4-642-05507-X 2088: 2084: 2083: 2075: 2067: 2063: 2059: 2053: 2049: 2048: 2040: 2032: 2028: 2024: 2018: 2014: 2013: 2005: 1997: 1993: 1989: 1987:4-305-70281-9 1983: 1979: 1978: 1970: 1962: 1958: 1954: 1952:4-7599-0602-9 1948: 1944: 1943: 1935: 1927: 1923: 1919: 1917:4-8382-3119-9 1913: 1909: 1908: 1900: 1898: 1889: 1885: 1881: 1879:4-7599-0602-9 1875: 1871: 1870: 1862: 1854: 1850: 1849:Nihon Bungaku 1843: 1835: 1831: 1824: 1816: 1812: 1808: 1802: 1798: 1797: 1789: 1781: 1777: 1773: 1767: 1763: 1762: 1754: 1746: 1740: 1732: 1726: 1722: 1715: 1713: 1704: 1698: 1694: 1687: 1679: 1673: 1669: 1662: 1654: 1647: 1639: 1632: 1624: 1620: 1616: 1614:4-642-05507-X 1610: 1606: 1599: 1591: 1585: 1581: 1574: 1572: 1563: 1559: 1555: 1553:4-09-658053-8 1549: 1545: 1544: 1536: 1534: 1532: 1530: 1528: 1526: 1524: 1522: 1520: 1518: 1516: 1514: 1505: 1501: 1497: 1495:4-09-658053-8 1491: 1487: 1486: 1478: 1476: 1474: 1472: 1463: 1461:9784582804683 1457: 1453: 1446: 1438: 1431: 1429: 1427: 1425: 1423: 1421: 1412: 1406: 1402: 1395: 1391: 1382: 1381:Soga Sukenari 1379: 1377: 1376:Soga Tokimune 1374: 1372: 1369: 1367: 1364: 1363: 1351: 1347: 1343: 1337: 1332: 1329: 1325: 1321: 1314: 1309: 1306: 1299: 1294: 1293: 1281: 1278: 1277: 1268: 1265: 1264: 1255: 1251: 1248: 1247: 1239: 1236: 1232: 1231: 1227: 1225: 1222: 1218: 1217: 1213: 1211: 1207: 1204: 1203: 1195: 1191: 1187: 1183: 1180: 1177: 1174: 1171: 1168: 1166: 1162: 1159: 1156: 1153: 1150: 1147: 1144: 1141: 1139:(小袖曽我) (1920) 1138: 1135: 1132: 1129: 1126: 1123: 1121: 1117: 1113: 1109: 1106: 1105: 1096: 1092: 1089: 1088: 1077: 1075: 1071: 1067: 1063: 1058: 1054: 1052: 1051: 1046: 1042: 1038: 1034: 1024: 1022: 1018: 1014: 1010: 1005: 1001: 997: 993: 989: 982: 977: 975: 971: 967: 963: 959: 955: 951: 947: 943: 933: 931: 927: 923: 919: 907: 903: 897: 894: 892: 887: 882: 880: 870: 861: 859: 855: 854: 848: 844: 840: 836: 821: 818: 816: 812: 806: 804: 800: 794: 785: 782: 781: 775: 773: 769: 768: 762: 761: 753: 748: 741: 737: 733: 729: 728:Soga Tokimune 725: 721: 712: 708: 706: 705: 698: 694: 691: 685: 683: 672: 670: 664: 662: 657: 654: 650: 647: 643: 642: 638: 637: 628: 624: 623: 618: 614: 610: 609:Soga Tokimune 606: 594: 589: 586: 582: 578: 574: 570: 569:Yuki Shichirō 566: 562: 558: 557:Hangaya Shirō 554: 553:Naganuma Gorō 550: 546: 542: 538: 534: 530: 526: 522: 518: 514: 510: 506: 502: 498: 493: 492:on the dead. 491: 487: 483: 479: 475: 471: 467: 463: 457: 455: 451: 447: 442: 440: 436: 432: 428: 420: 415: 413: 412:Hōjō Tokimasa 409: 405: 401: 397: 392: 390: 386: 385: 380: 376: 371: 369: 368:Soga Sukenobu 365: 360: 358: 357:Itō Sukechika 354: 348: 343: 334: 332: 331:Hōjō Tokimasa 327: 325: 321: 316: 311: 309: 308: 303: 299: 298: 293: 289: 285: 281: 278:assassinated 277: 273: 272:Soga Sukenari 269: 266: 262: 258: 254: 250: 241: 238:sentenced to 237: 236:Soga Tokimune 234: 230: 227:Soga brothers 226: 222: 219: 215: 214:Soga Tokimune 212: 208: 204: 200: 196: 192: 188: 184: 179: 174: 170: 166: 162: 158: 154: 150: 149:Soga Sukenari 146: 142: 139: 138:Hōjō Tokimasa 136: 132: 129: 125: 122: 118: 115: 111: 107: 104: 100: 97: 93: 90: 86: 82: 78: 75: 72: 68: 65:June 28, 1193 64: 60: 56: 52: 46: 42: 38: 34: 28: 23: 2182:. Retrieved 2177: 2168: 2149: 2144: 2116: 2109: 2081: 2074: 2046: 2039: 2011: 2004: 1976: 1969: 1941: 1934: 1906: 1868: 1861: 1852: 1848: 1842: 1833: 1829: 1823: 1795: 1788: 1760: 1753: 1744: 1739: 1720: 1692: 1686: 1667: 1661: 1652: 1646: 1637: 1631: 1604: 1598: 1579: 1542: 1484: 1451: 1445: 1436: 1400: 1399:Ono (2004). 1394: 1279: 1267:Haruo Minami 1254:Akita Shoten 1249: 1228: 1214: 1205: 1181: 1175: 1169: 1160: 1154: 1148: 1142: 1136: 1130: 1124: 1107: 1095:Bungeishunju 1090: 1059: 1055: 1048: 1032: 1030: 1020: 1016: 1012: 1009:Azuma Kagami 1008: 1003: 1000:Azuma Kagami 999: 995: 992:Azuma Kagami 991: 987: 985: 980: 974:Azuma Kagami 973: 969: 965: 962:Azuma Kagami 961: 957: 954:fushiki Soga 953: 950:Azuma Kagami 949: 945: 942:Azuma Kagami 941: 939: 929: 926:Azuma Kagami 925: 921: 918:Azuma Kagami 917: 915: 905: 902:Azuma Kagami 901: 895: 883: 876: 867: 857: 851: 842: 839:Azuma Kagami 838: 832: 819: 807: 803:Itō Suketoki 798: 795: 791: 779: 776: 766: 758: 756: 735: 709: 702: 699: 695: 686: 681: 678: 669:Saemon-no-jō 668: 665: 661:Saemon-no-jō 660: 655: 651:sword and a 648: 645: 639: 634: 632: 620: 595:'s narrative 592: 584: 549:Inage Saburō 521:Satomi Kanja 496: 494: 473: 461: 458: 445: 443: 424: 421:'s narrative 419:Azuma Kagami 418: 393: 382: 372: 361: 351: 328: 323: 319: 312: 305: 297:Azuma Kagami 295: 288:Akō vendetta 283: 252: 248: 246: 160:Participants 144:Organised by 54:English name 1655:. Kodansha. 1238:Taiga drama 1224:Taiga drama 1206:Soga Kyōdai 1161:Youchi Soga 1151:(曽我) (1927) 1143:Youchi Soga 1137:Kosode Soga 1102:Filmography 936:The revenge 730:. From the 646:hyōgogusari 450:Unno Kotarō 439:Prostitutes 400:Soga family 251:(曾我兄弟の仇討ち, 2198:Categories 2184:2021-08-20 1410:4490106467 1387:References 1346:Fujinomiya 1324:Fujinomiya 1216:Kusa Moeru 1186:曽我兄弟 富士の夜襲 1085:Literature 1037:Edo period 998:. Whereas 858:eboshi-oya 850:ceremony ( 835:Taishō era 726:capturing 561:Chiba Tarō 533:Izawa Gorō 488:conducted 431:Fujinomiya 379:Genpei War 375:Taira clan 337:Background 176:Casualties 112:Murder of 2066:893600274 2031:311847865 1815:311847865 1780:919393328 1623:675757532 1210:Nippon TV 1200:TV series 1188:) (1956) 1114:) (1908) 1074:Meiji era 1035:. In the 988:jūbangiri 981:Jūbangiri 873:Aftermath 682:jūbangiri 680:known as 577:Kano Suke 501:Lord Hōjō 482:Yoshimori 446:Uma-no-jō 320:jūbangiri 257:vengeance 134:Patron(s) 2136:38728182 2101:46442390 1996:57568033 1961:14455063 1926:53025566 1888:14455063 1562:49614203 1504:49614203 1360:See also 1274:Musicals 1116:M. Pathe 1112:曾我兄弟狩場の曙 1070:New Year 1062:Enpō era 879:mistress 811:hand fan 780:haramaki 688:uproar, 675:Massacre 513:Lord Ema 486:Kagetoki 478:Gorōmaru 474:Kodoneri 466:Yoshinao 404:Tokimune 396:Sukenari 304:tale of 300:and the 276:Tokimune 255:) was a 232:Sentence 153:Tokimune 83:Kamino, 80:Location 48:曾我兄弟の仇討ち 2214:Revenge 1287:Gallery 1050:ukiyo-e 966:gokenin 853:genpuku 752:Sharaku 734:series 732:ukiyo-e 690:samurai 636:shakudō 619:series 617:ukiyo-e 600:Revenge 585:gokenin 497:gokenin 490:inquest 384:gokenin 284:adauchi 224:Accused 210:Arrests 168:Outcome 2156:  2134:  2124:  2099:  2089:  2064:  2054:  2029:  2019:  1994:  1984:  1959:  1949:  1924:  1914:  1886:  1876:  1813:  1803:  1778:  1768:  1727:  1699:  1674:  1621:  1611:  1586:  1560:  1550:  1502:  1492:  1458:  1407:  1047:, and 1045:kabuki 1019:, the 656:sasuga 653:copper 579:, and 427:Fujino 408:Hakone 265:shogun 194:Deaths 120:Target 85:Fujino 1261:Music 1244:Manga 799:bettō 704:Bettō 649:tachi 641:tachi 517:Bungo 240:death 109:Cause 70:Venue 2204:1193 2154:ISBN 2132:OCLC 2122:ISBN 2097:OCLC 2087:ISBN 2062:OCLC 2052:ISBN 2027:OCLC 2017:ISBN 1992:OCLC 1982:ISBN 1957:OCLC 1947:ISBN 1922:OCLC 1912:ISBN 1884:OCLC 1874:ISBN 1855:: 4. 1811:OCLC 1801:ISBN 1776:OCLC 1766:ISBN 1725:ISBN 1697:ISBN 1672:ISBN 1619:OCLC 1609:ISBN 1584:ISBN 1558:OCLC 1548:ISBN 1500:OCLC 1490:ISBN 1456:ISBN 1405:ISBN 1190:Toei 1149:Soga 994:and 944:and 920:and 904:and 841:and 815:pine 484:and 302:epic 274:and 247:The 189:: 3+ 151:and 126:and 95:Type 62:Date 1853:687 1235:NHK 1221:NHK 1066:Edo 1041:noh 772:bun 767:ken 760:oni 738:by 625:by 205:18+ 35:by 2200:: 2176:. 2130:. 2095:. 2060:. 2025:. 1990:. 1955:. 1920:. 1896:^ 1882:. 1851:. 1834:32 1832:. 1809:. 1774:. 1711:^ 1617:. 1570:^ 1556:. 1512:^ 1498:. 1470:^ 1419:^ 1348:, 1326:, 1192:, 1118:, 1076:. 1053:. 1043:, 976:. 893:. 571:, 567:, 563:, 559:, 555:, 551:, 547:, 543:, 539:, 535:, 531:, 527:, 511:, 507:, 503:, 499:. 476:) 464:) 456:. 433:, 391:. 197:5+ 101:, 87:, 2187:. 2162:. 2138:. 2103:. 2068:. 2033:. 1998:. 1963:. 1928:. 1890:. 1817:. 1782:. 1733:. 1705:. 1680:. 1625:. 1592:. 1564:. 1506:. 1464:. 1413:. 1256:) 1184:( 1110:( 1097:) 742:. 629:. 460:( 163:2 155:)

Index


Kudō Suketsune
Utagawa Hiroshige
Fuji no Makigari
Fujino
Shizuoka Prefecture
Revenge attack
assassination attempt
Kawazu Sukeyasu
Kudō Suketsune
Minamoto no Yoritomo
Hōjō Tokimasa
Soga Sukenari
Tokimune
Kamakura shogunate
Soga Tokimune
Gosho no Gorōmaru
Soga Tokimune
death
vengeance
Fuji no Makigari
shogun
Minamoto no Yoritomo
Soga Sukenari
Tokimune
Kudō Suketsune
Akō vendetta
Igagoe vendetta
Azuma Kagami
epic

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.