Kiso river, boundary of Mino, crossed by Nobunaga (1561 and 1564)

Kiso Yoshinaka see Minamoto Yoshinaka

Kitabatake, adherents of Southern Court in Mutsu and Ise; put down by
Yoshinori; rule in Ise

—Akiiye (1317-38); raises siege of Kyoto; killed in battle

—Akinobu

—Chikafusa (1293-1354), historian and statesman, assistant governor
of O-U; faithful to Go-Daigo; Main leader of Southern army; author of
Jinno Shotoki; attempts to unite courts; death; combines Shinto,
Buddhism and Confucianism; Shinto revival

—Mitsumase, revolts of

—Morokiyo, piracy

Kitamura Kigin (1618-1705) author

—Sessan, calligraphist