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    Rights Daimyo were very important to society in Japan as they had power over land and were the people that held most of it. They had many rights and too much power that it caused many conflicts between the higher social classes. Daimyo gained most of their income through taxation and the items that he collected from farmers and merchants. They had a significant role within the military and were the authority over the samurai. They immensely influenced the land they owned and the society living on

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    Confucianism‚ Buddhism‚ the Emperor system and feudalism. I found interesting a part where government of Tokugawa period‚ hardly tries to isolate the country from the rest of the world. But by the time realizing that they are so behind from developed western countries‚ economically and military they tried to catch on with contemporary mightiest power on earth. The end of more than 260 years of Tokugawa rule and the subsequent restoration of imperial rule was primarily a political event. Japanese ideology

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    The end of Makufu in Japanese history always created chaos and anarchic situation overall within the civil war‚ the change of emperor or shogun. However‚ Edo makufu was little different from others‚ foreign external force and samurai’s internal privilege stimulated the change of makufu and their feudalistic system. During Senkoku era and civil war‚ absolute power and sword restrained and managed other daimyo’s political influence to make peaceful nation as one makufu. But because Edo makufu raised

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    Thanks to the Tokugawa Shoguns‚ they had a enormous influence onto the feudal system. After that japan gained power. It was revived and built into a sturdy kingdom. It was important that they increased control over the civilization and created a more tranquil and nonviolent environment. Previously japan was opposed and furious with war due to the minor control Ashikaga Shoguns had over the daimyos. The faithfulness of the daimyos was a great donating aspect to the military power of the Shoguns‚ therefore

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    Changes in Shogunate Japan During the Shogunate period (794-1867) of Japan a number of important changes took place in the areas of social structure‚ military and religion. Shogunate Japan was a time of war and warriors in the early 794CE till 1867CE. Japan was once joint to the main land by 2 land bridges but after the last ice age they became under water and Japan is now made up of small island is to the off scores of China towards the east. These listed changes affected and impacted Shogunate Japan

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    sequel series titled The Yagyu Ninja Scrolls which was also based on a novel by Futaro Yamada. The story takes place in the year 1614. Two ninja clans‚ Tsubagakure of the Iga and Manjidani of Kouga‚ battle each other to determine which grandson of Tokugawa Ieyasu will become the next shogun. The deadly competition between 10 elite ninja from each clan unleashes a centuries-old hatred that threatens to destroy all hope for peace between them. Story Background: At the dawn of Japan’s Azuchi-Momoyama

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    The ‘Imagawa Letter’ is a very insightful source that allows you to see what life was like while Imagawa Ryoshun was the Tendai [Constable] for what we today call Shizuoka Prefecture. The source is written in a format as if someone was reading this letter to Imagawa from a very unhappy citizen. This source complicates our understanding of the power and control‚ by challenging what many of us believe or assume about how society was run by rulers in the 14th century. Many assume that their leader

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    .Issiah Jackson 1-17-13 Absolute Rulers Essay Hon World History Louis XIV‚ Peter the Great‚ and Tokugawa Ieyasu all considered their own power and strengthened their states in many different ways but their actions were all similar. They united their states‚ introduced reforms and assessed their power and the effect that they could have on others. Although their techniques were different‚ the ways these monarchs ruled their states show great similarities. Unity is one of the many things

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    The founder of the Tokugawa ShogunateTokugawa Ieyasu where his family ruled Japan from 1603- 1867 where Japan was a land of peace and prosperity. The Life of Tokugawa Ieyasu The Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu also called Matsudaira Motoyasu (born Jan. 31‚ 1543‚ Okazaki‚ Japan) was born to a trivial warlord in Okazaki Matsudaira Hirotada‚ Japan‚ (1543 -1616 also known as the Edo period) where he ended up a captive of the Imagawa family‚ powerful neighbours headquartered at Sumpu where he started his military

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    To begin with the famous Samurai I’m researching is a man by the name of Tokugawa Leyasu. Tokugawa Leyasu was a famous and important samurai warrior due to the fact that he stands tall as possibly the most famous samurai of all time‚ and the only one of the three great unifiers of Japan (other 2 were Oda Nobunaga and Toyotomi Hideyoshi) to be crowned shogun. First of all‚ Tokugawa Leyasu was a famous and important samurai/shogun because‚ according to the text‚ it states that‚ “and when it came to

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