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Episode 429 - The Glorious Fool

History of Japan

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Yoshi Masa - The Show Gun of Japan

Yoshi nori was assassinated by one of his vassals, who was terrified that he was next on the show guns hit list. A rival warlord, yamanasosan, hunted him down the next year in the name of avenging his lord but really to snap up akamasu lands for himself. Yoshi masa's historical reputation is, as already established, pretty bad. He would serve as show gun from his ascension in 14 forty nine to his retirement in 14 73 in favor of his son. However, said son was only eight at the time of his retirement, and so yoshi massa continued to call most of the shots well into the 14 eighties

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