The Jôkyû War, or Jôkyû Disturbance, was fought between the forces of [[Emperor Go-Toba|Retired Emperor Go-Toba]] and those of the Hôjô clan, regents of the [[Kamakura Shogunate]], whom the [[retired emperor]] was trying to overthrow. | The Jôkyû War, or Jôkyû Disturbance, was fought between the forces of [[Emperor Go-Toba|Retired Emperor Go-Toba]] and those of the Hôjô clan, regents of the [[Kamakura Shogunate]], whom the [[retired emperor]] was trying to overthrow. |