The appearance of MINAMOTO no Kuro Yoshitsune in documented history lasts only nine years from his first encounter with Yoritomo at Kise-gawa River when he was 22 years old until his suicide at his 31 years of age, and the first half of his life is shadowy, lacking reliable historical materials. |
源九朗義経が確かな歴史に現れるのは、黄瀬川で頼朝と対面した22歳から31歳で自害するわずか9年間であり、その前半生は史料と呼べる記録はなく、謎に包まれている。 |