Tsunenari Tokugawa, 18th generation head of the Tokugawa family. He was born and bred in Tokyo, where he has lived for 70 years. He remembers the heavy snowfalls of Tokyo winters and feels that Tokyo ...
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He Was Taken Hostage as a Child, Fought 90 Battles, and Became Shogun of Japan
Tokugawa Ieyasu was born into a world where betrayal, murder, and shifting alliances were the currency of survival. Taken ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This article analyzes the response of local actors to the Phaeton incident of 1808 to illustrate how ambiguous distribution of military ...
The hourglass said to have been sent from Tokugawa Ieyasu to Mizuno Katsunari is seen at Kenchuji temple in Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture, on June 9, 2023. (Mainichi/Saiji Fujita) FUKUYAMA, Hiroshima ...
Tokugawa Japan as a model for the world : the past as prologue -- Author's introduction : the changing image of the Tokugawa period -- Part I. Rakuchū rakugai-zu : paintings of scenes in and around ...
A small round man with a large round face the color of old bronze landed in Manhattan last week from the 23-year-old Mauretania. This personage is the head of a Japanese house which for 264 years was ...
Hiroyuki Suzuki is professor emeritus of Japanese art history at Tokyo Gakugei University Maki Fukuoka is associate professor of the history of art at the University of Leeds "This volume explores the ...
Narai-juku, Nagano, Japan historic post town along the Nakasendo historic route at dusk. It's just one of 7 tours available that highlight Japan's Shogun history. With the recent release of the ...
Sir George Sansom’s history of Japan was first published in 1932 and used in U.S. college classrooms into the 1980s. In it, he described the Tokugawa period (1603-1868) as an era of oppressive “feudal ...
A Modern History of Japan can be recommended for anyone interested in getting a deeper understanding of Japan's successes and failures as it has sought to become a modern state and society. Gordon ...
The scholarly narrative of spoken Chinese studies in Tokugawa Japan is dominated by Ogyū Sorai, who founded a translation society in 1711 and urged Japanese intellectuals to learn contemporary spoken ...
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