Kikuchi Takemitsu
Encyclopedia
was a general in the Nanboku-chō period of Japanese history
. He fought on the side of the emperor, along with Prince Kanenaga (son of Emperor Go-Daigo
). His famous battle was in Kyūshū
.
History of Japan
The history of Japan encompasses the history of the islands of Japan and the Japanese people, spanning the ancient history of the region to the modern history of Japan as a nation state. Following the last ice age, around 12,000 BC, the rich ecosystem of the Japanese Archipelago fostered human...
. He fought on the side of the emperor, along with Prince Kanenaga (son of Emperor Go-Daigo
Emperor Go-Daigo
Emperor Go-Daigo was the 96th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession....
). His famous battle was in Kyūshū
Kyushu
is the third largest island of Japan and most southwesterly of its four main islands. Its alternate ancient names include , , and . The historical regional name is referred to Kyushu and its surrounding islands....
.