Click here to go to the YouTube video The theme of this topic is the rise and fall of the Taira clan. Let us look at how the samurai era began. 今回のテーマは平家の盛衰です。サムライの時代がどのように始まったのか見ていきましょう。 From the middle of the 11th century, the emperors had an active movement to regain power from the aristocratic Fujiwara clan. Emperor Go-Sanjo was not closely related to the Fujiwara. He organized the manors and took control of the public domain. And it damaged the aristocrats. １１世紀の半ばから、天皇家は貴族の藤原氏から力を取り戻そうとします。後三条天皇は藤原氏との関係が薄く、荘園や公領を整理し、貴族にダメージを与えました。 The next emperor, Shirakawa, gave up the imperial throne to his young son and became a “Joko”, or retired emperor. It allowed him to govern freely. This was called “Insei”, or…