and so Ujizane whiled away the rest of his life in easy retirement. Under the Tokugawabakufu, the Imagawa would becomeKôke, a clan with low official rank, and no landed domains, but of significant status within the shogunate, serving as masters of ceremonies withinEdo castleand elsewhere....
Tokugawa Ieyasu(born Jan. 31, 1543,Okazaki, Japan—died June 1, 1616, Sumpu) was the founder of the lastshogunatein Japan—the Tokugawa, or Edo, shogunate (1603–1867). Early life Ieyasu was born into the family of a local warrior situated several miles east of modernNagoya, one of ma...
Japanese Christians, who had been converted by Portuguese traders and missionaries, were banned from practicing their religion in 1614 by Tokugawa Hidetada. To enforce this law, the shogunate required all citizens to register with their local Buddhist temple, and any who refused to do so were con...
From the beginning, the Tokugawa shogunate focused on reestablishing order in social, political and international affairs after a century of warfare. The political structure, established by Ieyasu and solidified under his two immediate successors, his son Hidetada (who ruled from 1616-23) and grands...
3. kabashira ni / yume no ukihasi / kakaru nari Resting uneasily on a pillar of mosquitoes - a bridge of dreams. [17th century] After more than two centuries, change did come at last toTokugawa Japan. In 1868, the Tokugawa shogunate fell, and theMeiji Restorationpaved the way for rapi...
Japan was a state divided into many separated political jurisdictions, with around one-quarter of the country controlled directly by the Tokugawa Shogunate and the other three-quarters under the local control of around 265 local barons or... Hauser,B William 被引量: 0发表: 1990年 加载更多来源...
Throughout the Tokugawa shogunate (1603–1867), the Yamanouchi, unlike many of the other great lords, remained loyal to the Tokugawa. When agitation against the Tokugawa family began in the mid-19th century, the head of the Yamanouchi family, Yamanouchi Toyoshige (1827–72), tried to negotiate...
Japan - The fall of the Tokugawa: The arrival of Americans and Europeans in the 1850s increased domestic tensions. The bakufu, already weakened by an eroding economic base and ossified political structure, now found itself challenged by Western powers in
Tokugawa period (1603–1867), the final period of traditional Japan, a time of peace, stability, and growth under the shogunate founded by Tokugawa Ieyasu. Ieyasu achieved hegemony over the entire country by balancing the power of potentially hostile dom
Tokugawa Ieyasu(born Jan. 31, 1543,Okazaki, Japan—died June 1, 1616, Sumpu) was the founder of the lastshogunatein Japan—the Tokugawa, or Edo, shogunate (1603–1867). Early life Ieyasu was born into the family of a local warrior situated several miles east of modernNagoya, one of ma...