応仁の乱 - 戦国時代を生んだ大乱 (中公新書)
The Ōnin War was the great upheaval that birthed Japan's Sengoku period. This book examines how the 1467-1477 conflict between shogunal and imperial factions led to the collapse of the Muromachi shogunate, sparking centuries of civil war and transforming the nation's feudal structure.
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The Ōnin War, spanning 1467 to 1477, marked a turning point in Japanese history as rival factions clashed in Kyoto, leading to widespread devastation.
This conflict arose from succession disputes within the shogunate and imperial court, escalating into a broader power struggle among daimyo.
The war's aftermath fragmented central authority, paving the way for the Sengoku era's regional warfare and eventual unification efforts.
Published as part of the Chūōkōron Shinsho series, it offers insights into the political and social upheavals of medieval Japan.
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