The Tokugawa clan, which produced successive shogun rulers throughout the Edo Period (1603-1867), will hold a ceremony Jan. 29 to formally anoint its first new head in more than half a century.

and culture and introducing some historical debates regarding the Tokugawa period. It also gives references for further reading on important topics related to Tokugawa Japan. During the Great Peace of ...

Let's take a tour of Edo, Japan's capital (now Tokyo) during the Tokugawa Period. 49ers’ Low Contract Offer for Brock Purdy ...

It is also referred to as the Tokugawa period. Tokugawa Iyeasu was a daimyo who rose to power and was granted the title of shogun from the emperor in 1600. While he was not the first shogun ...

During the reign of Hidetada, the second shogun of the Tokugawa dynasty, the advisor Okubo Hikozaemon (Ganjiro Nakamura) entrusts the young Takechiyo (Hiroshi Kawaguchi) to the fishmonger Isshin ...

In it, he described the Tokugawa period (1603-1868) as an era of oppressive “feudal” rule. In this view, hierarchical divisions between samurai, peasant, artisan, and merchant were strictly maintained ...