Shgun features a strict and intentional hierarchical system that is accurate to that of feudal Japan, consisting of regents, ...

The end of the Edo Period brought forth several innovations ... the foremost leading arms designer in industrial Japanese history and baron to Emperor Meiji himself, the standard infantry weapon ...

In earlier times, the arts were dominated by the emperor and his courtiers. This changed in the Muromachi period, however ... shogun and established the last of Japan’s major warrior governments, the ...

Q: Are you suggesting that the emperor framework introduced democracy to Japan but simultaneously ... for a long period of time up until the closing days of the Edo Period (1603-1867).

including Emperor Meiji (credited for modernizing Japan) and rulers during the Edo Period (the time period before Japan was modernized by Meiji). Because of its significant importance in Japanese ...

Japanese people could not grow to their physical potential. In the Edo Period (1603-1867), the average height for men was estimated at 157 cm. The first ban was imposed in 675 by Emperor Tenmu ...

Finally, Japanese learned about Buddhism by reading Chinese texts and built major temples throughout the city of Nara. Emperor Shōmu, who ruled during the middle of the Nara period, was a devoutly ...