During this period, anti-Bakufu insurgents (Akuto), such as Prince Moriyoshi (a son of the Emperor Go-Daigo), Masashige KUSUNOKI of Kawachi Province, and Norimura AKAMATSU (Enshin), were active in their sphere of influence.
この時期、後醍醐天皇の皇子護良親王、河内国の楠木正成、播磨国の赤松則村（円心）ら反幕勢力（悪党）が各地で活動していた。