Emperor Go-Kashiwabara

Japanese Emperor during the Muromachi period

Emperor Go-Kashiwabara - Japanese Emperor during the Muromachi period
Born

November 19th, 1464
560 years ago

Died

1526
499 years ago — 62 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Japan

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Born in 1464, ascended the throne in 1500 as the 102nd Emperor of Japan. Reigned during a period of political fragmentation and social upheaval. His reign was marked by the influences of the Ashikaga shogunate and the rising power of regional daimyōs. Served as a ceremonial figure while the actual power resided with the shogunate. The era included significant cultural developments, such as tea ceremony, Noh theatre, and ink painting. Leadership during this tense historical backdrop helped shape the future of the imperial institution. Abdicated in 1526, contributing to the transition to his successors.

Ascended the throne in 1500

Reigned during the Muromachi period

Managed ceremonial duties amid regional conflicts

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