Tying Her Journey to Japan's Political Shift Could Raise the Stakes . While tales of revenge can make for fascinating and empowering stories, Japan is transitioning into the Tokugawa era during ...

Tokugawa Japan: An Introductory Essay. by Marcia Yonemoto, University of Colorado at Boulder Print PDF Sir George Sansom’s history of Japan was first published in 1932 and used in U.S. college ...

During the Edo period, Japan was ruled by the Tokugawa shogunate and 300 powerful daimyo, feudal lords, throughout the country. However, during the first fifty years of Tokugawa rule, ...

It is some time around 1750 during the Edo period, the era from 1603 to 1868 ruled by the Tokugawa shoguns. You are surrounded by a bustle of chattering locals twirling their umbrellas, ...

Adapting to peace. Once the Tokugawa regime was established after the conquest of Ōsaka Castle in 1615, Japan enjoyed a period of peace, disturbed only by a few peasant revolts.