Shinju is the first of Laura Joh Rowland's shogunate mysteries. From Wordnik.com. [The Monday Morning "It's Sunny Out, And I'm In The Office" Review - Shinju] Reference
How did the shogunate treat other peasant uprisings at this time. From Wordnik.com. [More On Event Names] Reference
Yet we know they were active all through the long Tokugawa shogunate. '. From Wordnik.com. [The Ninja]
In the 1630s, however, the shogunate began severely curtailing overseas contact. From Wordnik.com. [How Taiwan Became Chinese] Reference
The newly formed Tokugawa shogunate in Japan commenced amicable ties with Korea. From Wordnik.com. [1506-44] Reference
He didn't like the idea of going after tourists headed for the ancient capital of the japanese shogunate. From Wordnik.com. [Wagers of Sin]
He took us north to Nikko, where the founder of the Tokugawa shogunate is buried in a vast temple complex. From Wordnik.com. [Rambles at starchamber.com » Blog Archive » Monsters] Reference
Then the country's ruling shogunate pressured and propagandized reproductive-age couples into having larger families. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Engelman: Surging Vasectomies Signal Record Births are History] Reference
Japan, by this definition, becomes early modern right when you expect it: around the founding of the Tokugawa shogunate. From Wordnik.com. [“Early Modern” Periodization] Reference
Edo has remained the capital ever since, although the name was changed to Tokyo after the shogunate government collapsed. From Wordnik.com. [Before Edo] Reference
It's an alternate history of feudal Japan in which a plague kills off 3/4ths of the men and women take over the shogunate. From Wordnik.com. [Guest Author Blog Post: Kelly Link Author of Pretty Monsters] Reference
In the fifteenth century, Japan was ruled nominally by a central shogunate but was in fact divided into scores of small states. From Wordnik.com. [How Taiwan Became Chinese] Reference
This was a tremendous reversal, because in the previous decade the shogunate had tried to enter into direct commerce with China. From Wordnik.com. [How Taiwan Became Chinese] Reference
It bears the image of a stylized goshawk, the choice of Japanese falconers from at least the Tokugawa shogunate until the present. From Wordnik.com. [Tsuba] Reference
If they had, any ambitious daimyo would have manufactured and stockpiled guns in secret, then used them to overthrow the shogunate. From Wordnik.com. [You Will Know the Disgrace, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
All about me were shops made of wood and paper the way it was in Japan when Tokyo was named Edo and the Tokugawa ruled the shogunate. From Wordnik.com. [The Ninja]
Once when he was on his was to Edo, the cultural and political center of the shogunate, he approached a little village named Takenaka. From Wordnik.com. [Blog De Ganz | Archive | September] Reference
Still, during the 1620s, the shogunate did allow unsupervised voyages abroad, looking the other way while daimyo traded without red seals. From Wordnik.com. [How Taiwan Became Chinese] Reference
The succession to the shogunate also was in dispute. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference
Hosokawa towards the rival aspirants to the shogunate. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference
Throne had no higher gift to bestow on a subject than the shogunate. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference
In another respect, also, the advantage lay with the Muromachi shogunate. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference
But with the establishment of the Muromachi shogunate a change took place. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference
Henceforth the war assumed the character of a struggle for the succession to the shogunate. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference
In 1286, the Adachi clan, falling under suspicion of aiming at the shogunate, was extirpated. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference
Shingen's object in approaching him was to sow seeds of discord between the shogunate and Nobunaga. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference
To him the ambition of winning the shogunate presented itself strongly, and was only abandoned when Uesugi. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference
Takauji was succeeded in the shogunate by his eldest son, Yoshiakira, of whom so much has already been heard. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference
In that light the shogunate was regarded while it remained in the hands of Yoritomo and his two sons, Yoriie and. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference
When the power of the shogunate was at its height, the Shoso-in was never opened except by orders of the Emperor. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference
Yoshihide, a son of Yoshikore, sought to be nominated successor to the shogunate through the aid of Masanaga and Hisahide. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference
Thus it is that he tells me he's been here since 1861, during the Tokugawa shogunate, when this city, Tokyo, was still called Edo. From Wordnik.com. [How Now Brownpau] Reference
Once when he was on his way to Edo, the cultural and political center of the shogunate, he approached a little village named Takenaka. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Associated with the Ashikaga shogunate is a financial device known in history as tokusei, a term signifying "virtuous administration.". From Wordnik.com. [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference
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