About “Jinnō Shōtōki”
Jinnō Shōtōki is a Japanese historical book written by Kitabatake Chikafusa. The work aimed to explain the origins of a current political crisis in Japan and to address the resulting disorder. It sought to clarify the causes of the crisis and its possible outcomes. The book was intended to reduce confusion and provide a clearer understanding of the political situation at the time. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Some summaries adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.