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23 hours ago · Tokugawa Ieyasu [a] [b] (born Matsudaira Takechiyo; [c] January 31, 1543 – June 1, 1616) was the founder and first shōgun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan, which ruled from 1603 until the Meiji Restoration in 1868. He was one of the three "Great Unifiers" of Japan, along with his former lord Oda Nobunaga and fellow Oda subordinate Toyotomi ...
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23 hours ago · The Tokugawa shogunate, which governed from Edo (modern Tokyo), presided over a prosperous and peaceful era known as the Edo period (1600–1868). The Tokugawa shogunate imposed a strict class system on Japanese society and cut off almost all contact with the outside world.
3 days ago · The youngest, O-go, married the son of Tokugawa Ieyasu, Tokugawa Hidetada (the second shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate). O-go's daughter Senhime married her cousin Toyotomi Hideyori, Lady Yodo's son.
23 hours ago · Commodore Perry’s naval squadrons, and acute awareness of the humiliation of China by superior Western firepower in the Opium Wars, induced the Tokugawa shogunate to sign a series of unequal trade treaties with the United States and European powers after 1853. These developments convinced many leading members of the old samurai class that the ...
4 days ago · Sankin Kotai, “Sankin kotai” was a policy initiated by Toyotomi Hideyoshi during the Sengoku period, and perfected by the Tokugawa Shogunate during the relative peace of the Edo period. Sankin kotai required the daimyo, or nobility to spend alternate years between their home domains, and residencies in Edo, (modern Tokyo).
3 days ago · The resulting trade caused inflation in Japan; and the reigning government, the Tokugawa Shogunate proved unable to solve the problem. In 1866, two powerful men named Saigo Takamori and Kido Takayoshi combined forces and gave their support to the emperor, who at that time was Komei. Change did not happen overnight.
1 day ago · The Tokugawa shogunate perceived Roman Catholic missionaries as a tool for colonial expansion and a potential threat to the shogun’s authority. They believed that embracing Christianity would open Japan’s doors to the Western powers and undermine the existing power structure. 4. How did the ban on Christianity impact Japanese society?