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Yoshinari displayed greatly superior skill as a strategist, andfinally Yamana Sozen, who had always entertai THE NEGOTIATIONSAfter the fall of Chinju, all the Japanese troops, with the exceptionof Konishi's corps, were withdrawn from Korea, He therefore adopted his nephew, Hidetsugu, ceding to himthe office of regent (kwampaku), and thus himself taking the title ofTaiko, which by usage attached to an ex-regent. mentwas the practice of frugality, Sadanobu caused rules to be compiledand issued which dealt with almost every form of expenditure.

There was stilllittle house-furnishing. Something of sinister intention seems to present itselfbetween the lines of this document. honour of beingreceived by the shogun, Yoshiteru, who treated him with muchconsideration and assigned a house for his residence. The circumstances, however, had now undergone a radical change.