Born Ise Moritoki, he was originally known as Ise Shinkurō, a samurai of Taira lineage from a family of little importance or power, he fought his way up, gaining territory and changing his name to the illustrious Hōjō.
Born Ise Moritoki, he was originally known as Ise Shinkurō from a family of little importance or power, he fought his way up. Born Ise Moritoki, he was originally known as Ise Shinkurō from a family of little importance or power, he was gaining territory. Born Ise Moritoki, he was originally known as Ise Shinkurō from a family of little importance or power, he was changing his name to the illustrious Hōjō. Ise Shinkurō was a samurai of Taira lineage.