Hōjō Tokimune

Politician

1251 – 1284

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Who was Hōjō Tokimune?

Hōjō Tokimune of the Hōjō clan was the eighth shikken of the Kamakura shogunate, known for leading the Japanese forces against the invasion of the Mongols and for spreading Zen Buddhism and by extension Bushido among the warrior class.

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Born
Jun 5, 1251
Japan
Also known as
  • Hojo Tokimune
Parents
Children
Religion
  • Shinto
Nationality
  • Japan
Died
1284

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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