umakai's

Updated: July 18, 2026

The expanded system of conscription established under the Daiho code was then in force, and thus a large body of troops could easily be assembled. Umakai's army did not experience any serious resistance. But neither did it achieve anything signal. Marching by two routes, it converged on the castle of Taga, a fortress just constructed by Ono Azumahito, the lord warden of the Eastern Marches.

F. (Frank) Brinkley - A History of the Japanese People : From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era