Japan The three samurai who unified Medieval Japan The three samurai who unified Medieval Japan This shogun outwitted and outlasted his rivals to rule Japan This shogun outwitted and outlasted his ...

The essay provides context for this lesson by sketching the history of medieval Japan. Medieval Japan saw warfare and chaos. The growth of the warrior class and the influence of Buddhism eventually ...

This module focuses on Japan’s medieval period, including the Kamakura (1185-1333), the Muromachi (1336-1573), and the Momoyama (1573-1603) shogunates. Photograph ...

KOKA, Shiga Prefecture--A European-style rapier owned by a feudal-era warlord ... of goods with Japan around that time,” Kobayashi said. “Interested in European culture, Yoshiaki may have ...

Japan is taking on Switzerland as a place of watchmaking excellence, with a little help from Studio Ghibli’s My Neighbour ...

Ninjas were, originally, mercenary agents in feudal Japan. Now, well, the idea of the “ninja” has gotten more nebulous in popular culture. Many a character has been called a ninja that some ...

Based on the 1975 novel by James Clavell, Shōgun is an intelligent, bloody historical drama that takes place during the late 16th century in feudal Japan. It follows English sea pilot John ...

HIMEJI, Hyogo Prefecture--Himeji Castle is undoubtedly one of the best preserved feudal era castles in Japan, but visitors ... The World Cultural Heritage Himeji Castle VR is published online ...