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Episode 454 - That All my Dreams Might Not Prove Empty

History of Japan

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Gofu Kakusa and Kame Yama Hate Each Other

Tawazu gatari contains a big time skip, from 12 85 directly to 12 89. We do not know why lady nijo didn't write anything of those years. Perhaps they were too painful to recall. For the next 60 years there would be two competing claimants to the imperial throne. The victorious ashkaga backed northern line of emperors descended from gofuka kusa and the defeated southern line descending from kame yama.

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