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The ceremonies were spread overfive days. Nobunaga readily agreed, and, in 1577,Hideyoshi set out on this important expedition, with a force of someten thousand men, all fully equipped and highly trained. The Yedo financiers now concluded that the quantityof currency in circulation was insufficient and its quality too good. not wear leather socks, and thatsamurai must use only half-foot sandals, a specially inexpensive kindof footgear.

But the shogun himself didnot actually discharge administrative duties. This battle of Heikautai was the lastengagement that took place before the final encounter. The coasts are virtually unprotected. matters of ceremony connected with the castle wasdischarged by fifteen masters of ceremonies (koke) presi