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The Hojo clan was the first shogun of [[Japan]], rising to power under the leadership of Minamoto Yoritomo during the Gempei War in 1185.  Six years later, in 1191, the monk Eisai introduced a form of [[Zen Buddhism]] in [[Japan]] and it became popular among the [[samurai]].  Yoritomo died in 1199.

The Hojo clan was the first shogun of [[Japan]], rising to power under the leadership of Minamoto Yoritomo during the Gempei War in 1185.  Six years later, in 1191, the monk Eisai introduced a form of [[Zen Buddhism]] in [[Japan]] and it became popular among the [[samurai]].  Yoritomo died in 1199.

In 1232, the Hojo regents imposed the Joei Shikimoku code of law to increase their control.  In 1274, the Mongols of Kublai Khan attempted to invade [[Japan]] but was forced back by the [[kamikaze]].

In 1232, the Hojo regents imposed the Joei Shikimoku code of law to increase their control.  In 1274, the Mongols of [[Kublai Khan]] attempted to invade [[Japan]] but was forced back by the [[kamikaze]].