Michinaga the Magnificent

Under the leadership of Fujiwara Michinaga, the Fujiwara clan reached the absolute peak of its political power. In a time of chaos and uncertainty, he ruthlessly brought every potential rival under his authority and established a supremacy which would last long after he was gone.

To see some drawings and paintings of the emperors and kuge featured in this episode, check out the supplemental post!

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