Genkō War

As GENKO War (Japanese元弘 の 乱, ran GENKO no, dt GENKO Civil War ) is called in Japanese history the rebellion of Go- Daigo- tennō against the Kamakura shogunate. He was in the GENKO era from 1331 to 1333 and ended with the victory of Tennō.

The History of Go- Daigo- tennō and GENKO war until the establishment of the Northern and Southern Imperial Court ( Nanboku -chō ) are described in detail in the forty -volume epic Taiheiki.