Tokugawa shogunate - Wikipedia The Tokugawa shogunate organized Japanese society under the strict Tokugawa class system and banned most foreigners under the isolationist policies of Sakoku to promote political stability The Tokugawa shoguns governed Japan in a feudal system, with each daimyō administering a han (feudal domain), although the country was still nominally
Tokugawa period | Definition Facts | Britannica Tokugawa period, (1603–1867), the final period of traditional Japan, a time of internal peace, political stability, and economic growth under the shogunate (military dictatorship) founded by Tokugawa Ieyasu
Overview of the Tokugawa Shogunate of Japan - ThoughtCo Anti-western daimyo, particularly in the southern provinces of Choshu and Satsuma, blamed the Tokugawa shogunate for failing to defend Japan against the foreign "barbarians " Ironically, both the Choshu rebels and the Tokugawa troops began programs of rapid modernization, adopting many western military technologies
English Home | 德川記念財団 - TOKUGAWA The Tokugawa family were Japan’s ruling dynasty between 1603 and 1868 Its founder, Tokugawa Ieyasu, was born a prince in the tiny and endangered dominion of Mikawa (eastern half of present day Aichi prefecture) during Japan’s Era of Warring States
Tokugawa Shogunate - Encyclopedia. com The Tokugawa militia imprisoned and executed thousands of Japanese Christians, converted by missionaries in previous periods, and instituted a campaign to locate and destroy all foreign religious texts
Tokugawa Ieyasu - Wikipedia Tokugawa Ieyasu [a] [b] (とくがわいえやす, born Matsudaira Takechiyo; [c] 31 January 1543 – 1 June 1616) was the founder and first shōgun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan, which ruled from 1603 until the Meiji Restoration in 1868
Tokugawa Ieyasu - World History Encyclopedia Tokugawa Ieyasu (1543-1616) was a Japanese military leader who reunified Japan at the beginning of the 17th century after a long period of civil war, known as the Warring States or Sengoku period He created a new government controlled by the Tokugawa family that ruled Japan until 1868
Tokugawa shogunate | Japanese history | Britannica Tokugawa Ieyasu’s shogunate (see Tokugawa period) proved the most durable, but the Japanese penchant for titular rulers prevailed, and in time a council of elders from the main branches of the Tokugawa clan ruled from behind the scenes Since the title of shogun ultimately came…
The Tokugawa | National Library of Australia (NLA) The Tokugawa Shogunate ruled Japan for over 250 years, from 1603 to 1867 This era, known as the Edo period, was marked by relative peace, stability, and isolation from foreign influence, allowing for cultural and economic development