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Yoshiharu was a son of [[Ashikaga Yoshizumi]] and was nominated for the post of shôgun by [[Hosokawa Takakuni]]. He thus became the 12th Ashikaga shôgun in [[1521]]. Takakuni feuded with his nephew Harumoto and in [[1527]] Yoshiharu was forced to flee [[Kyoto]] to avoid the advance of Takakuni's enemies. Takakuni committed suicide in [[1531]] and his place was taken by Harumoto, who brought Yoshiharu back to Kyoto. Yoshiharu, weary of Kyoto politics, fled the capital and took up residence in [[Omi province|Ômi Province]], abdicating in favor of his son Yoshiteru. He died at Sakamoto in 1550.

Yoshiharu was a son of [[Ashikaga Yoshizumi]] and was nominated for the post of shôgun by [[Hosokawa Takakuni]]. He thus became the 12th Ashikaga shôgun in [[1521]]. Takakuni feuded with his nephew Harumoto and in [[1527]] Yoshiharu was forced to flee [[Kyoto]] to avoid the advance of Takakuni's enemies. Takakuni committed suicide in [[1531]] and his place was taken by Harumoto, who brought Yoshiharu back to Kyoto. Yoshiharu, weary of Kyoto politics, fled the capital and took up residence in [[Omi province|Ômi Province]], abdicating in favor of his son Yoshiteru. He died at Sakamoto in 1550.

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