Goseibai Shikimoku

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Goseibai Shikimoku was a foundational legal code of Japan’s Kamakura shogunate that systematized warrior law and governance for the emerging samurai government.

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instanceOf Japanese legal code ⓘ
Kamakura-period document ⓘ
legal code ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Joei Shikimoku ⓘ
appliesTo gokenin ⓘ
samurai ⓘ
warrior class ⓘ
country Japan ⓘ
dateEnacted 1232 ⓘ
dateEnactedEraName Jōei 1 ⓘ
era Kamakura period ⓘ
genre law code ⓘ
government Kamakura shogunate ⓘ
linked to: Kamakura period
hasCharacteristic case-law oriented ⓘ
focused on landholding and service obligations ⓘ
precedent-based ⓘ
hasLaterAdditions supplementary articles in later Kamakura period ⓘ
historicalSignificance first systematic codification of samurai law ⓘ
foundation of medieval Japanese warrior governance ⓘ
influenced Muromachi-period legal codes ⓘ
Tokugawa legal thought ⓘ
later medieval Japanese law ⓘ
influencedBy customary warrior practices ⓘ
precedent-based judgments of the shogunate ⓘ
language Classical Japanese ⓘ
legalStatus foundational code of the Kamakura shogunate ⓘ
legalSystem Kamakura shogunate ⓘ
linked to: Kamakura period
legalTradition warrior law ⓘ
locationOfPromulgation Kamakura ⓘ
namedAfterEra Jōei era ⓘ
numberOfArticles 51 ⓘ
preservedIn medieval Japanese legal manuscripts ⓘ
promulgatedBy Hōjō Yasutoki ⓘ
Hōjō regency ⓘ
purpose to regulate governance of the samurai government ⓘ
to standardize judicial decisions ⓘ
to systematize warrior law ⓘ
regulates duties of vassals ⓘ
judicial procedures of the shogunate ⓘ
rights of landholders ⓘ
subject administrative procedures ⓘ
inheritance ⓘ
land disputes ⓘ
vassal-lord relations ⓘ
timePeriod 13th century ⓘ
usedBy Hyojoshu (Council of State) ⓘ
shogunal courts ⓘ

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Kamakura period → legalInnovation → Goseibai Shikimoku ⓘ