The Making of Modern Japan is a general survey of Japanese history from the battle of Sekigahara that confirmed the supremacy of Tokugawa Ieyasu over the other military lords of Japan — that is, from the beginning of the 17th century — through to the initial decade after the US Occupation ...
Who was Tokugawa Ieyasu influenced by? How did Japanese nationalism lead to WWII? What was the Japanese invasion of Manchuria? What two writing systems were used in classical Japan? What is one nationalist movement Emperor Meiji led? What marked the beginning of feudal Japan?
These two neighbouring provinces were the birthplaces and proving grounds for the three great warlords of the Warring State Period: Oda Nobunaga, Toyotomi Hideyoshi and Tokugawa Ieyasu, the three historical figures now known collectively as the san-eiketsu, the ‘three great leaders’.Empty Mind ...
Subjects For Authors Services Publications About Publicly Available Published by K. G. Saur 2010 A RESEARCH REVIEW OF CHINESE BOOKS EXCHANGED BETWEEN ANCIENT CHINA, JAPAN AND KOREA AND ITS INFLUENCEFrom the book The History and Cultural Heritage of Chinese Calligraphy, Printing and Library Work...
An English adventurer, a Japanese warlord, and a beautiful woman in between. The story is based on the true story of the daimyō Tokugawa Ieyasu and the English navigator William Adams. Shōgunis a saga of a time and place, set in 17th-century Japan, alive with conflict, lust, ambition,...
The novel offers a fictionalized account of navigator William Adams, who was the first Englishman to set foot in Japan and became the trusted adviser of Japanese shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu. Clavell was inspired to write the novel after coming upon an intriguing sentence about Adams in his daughter’...