Zur Zeit der chinesischen Ming-Dynastie tobte in Japan ein blutiger Stammeskrieg zwischen den hohen Samurai-Generälen, bis ein General aus Kamakura die kaiserliche Macht wiederherstellte.Swordsman II (1992)
[し, shi](n) (1) messenger; (2) (abbr) (See 検非違使) police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); (3) { Buddh } (See 煩悩・2) klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)#5417[Add to Longdo]
[けいし;けし;いえづかさ, keishi ; keshi ; iedukasa](n) (1) steward in charge of the affairs of nobles of the third rank and higher (from the middle of the Heian period); (2) (See 政所・3) administrative position (Kamakura and Muromachi periods)[Add to Longdo]
[ゆばはじめ, yubahajime](n) (1) ceremony on the fifth day of the 10th lunar month in which the emperor would watch prize archery (Heian and Kamakura periods); (2) first firing of the bow (after the New Year or the reconstruction of the archery range (in military families))[Add to Longdo]
[こびぜん, kobizen](n) (1) Bizen sword (mid-Heian to early Kamakura periods); (2) (See 備前焼) ancient Bizen ware (Kamakura to early Momoyama periods)[Add to Longdo]
[ごせっけ, gosekke](n) (See 摂関) the five regent houses; five families of the Fujiwara clan (Konoe, Kujo, Nijo, Ichijo, and Takatsukasa) entrusted as imperial regents and advisors starting in the Kamakura period[Add to Longdo]
[さいぶん;さいもん, saibun ; saimon](n) address to the gods; type of song which spread from mountain hermits to the laity during the Kamakura era[Add to Longdo]
[さいくじょ;さいくどころ, saikujo ; saikudokoro](n) (1) (さいくじょ only) (See 工房) workshop; (2) Heian and Kamakura-period furniture workshop (established in temples and various government bodies); (3) Edo period office which administered tenders for arms, armor, etc.[Add to Longdo]
[ざつげい;ぞうげい, zatsugei ; zougei](n) (1) (See 猿楽・さるがく・1) various form of arts (e.g. acrobatics, magic, puppetery, sarugaku acrobatics performance); (2) (See 歌謡) miscellaneous songs popular from the end of the Heian period to the Kamakura period[Add to Longdo]
[さむらいどころ;さぶらいどころ, samuraidokoro ; saburaidokoro](n) (1) (esp. さむらいどころ) Board of Retainers; Kamakura- and Muromachi-period government office; (2) (esp. さぶらいどころ) samurai guard house (Heian and Kamakura periods)[Add to Longdo]
[しゅごだいみょう, shugodaimyou](n) (arch) provincial military governor turned daimyo (Muromachi period) (distinct from the shugo bureaucrats of the Kamakura period)[Add to Longdo]
[まんどころ;まどころ;まつりごとどころ, mandokoro ; madokoro ; matsurigotodokoro](n) (1) official in charge of the administration of domains and general affairs of powerful noble families (from the middle of the Heian period); (2) (hon) (abbr) (See 北の政所) titled lady (legal wife of an important official); (3) government office related to finances (Kamakura and Muromachi periods); (4) clerk working for large temples and shrines[Add to Longdo]
[そうりょう, souryou](n) (1) eldest child; oldest child; first-born child; (2) child who carries on the family name; (3) (arch) (See 律令制, 総領・すべおさ) pre-ritsuryo official established in key provinces, responsible for administration of his home and surrounding provinces; (4) (arch) head of a warrior clan (Kamakura period)[Add to Longdo]
[おとこまい, otokomai](n) (1) dance where a female dancer dresses up as a man (late Heian to early Kamakura period); (2) noh dance performed by a man without a mask[Add to Longdo]
[ほんりょうあんど, honryouando](n) recognition and guarantee, by the shogunate, of ownership of the inherited estate of a samurai who pledged allegiance to it (in the Kamakura and early Muromachi periods)[Add to Longdo]
[もみえぼし, momieboshi](n) (See 烏帽子) soft, crumpled, unlacquered headwear (often worn by soldiers under their helmets from the Kamakura period onward)[Add to Longdo]