The Tokugawa Bakufu fell on this date, restoring Imperial rule under the young Emperor Meiji. During nearly seven centuries, ...

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 term "samurai" comes from the Japanese word saburau ... referring to their loyalty to the emperor. By the 10th century, when provincial governors began offering heavy rewards for military ...

MEIJI (1868 -1912) The emperor is restored; Japan makes transition to nation-state. Dispossessed bushi become soldiers, policemen, and teachers with fall of feudal system and political reform. New ...

Historical anime fans who enjoyed The Apothecary Diaries are spoiled with choice when it comes to other, similar anime of the ...

Emperor Hirohito and ... which sought to "eliminate the feudal system of land tenure and remove obstacles to the redistribution of land"; and the Japanese Constitution itself, particularly Article ...

Many officers were sons or grandsons of Japan’s feudal soldiery who ... to make the sacrosanct Emperor what the brilliant former editor of the Kobe Japan Chronicle, A. Morgan Young, has called ...

Tosaka and Trump.

of breaking with feudal, hierarchical society. In 1872, Japanese diets took a fast swerve toward meat. That year, on January 24, a feminine-looking, poetry-writing emperor Meiji publicly ate meat ...

Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. The new trailer for Assassin’s Creed Shadows has dropped and this time it’s set in feudal Japan, but some Japanese gamers are ...

in the Japanese feudal era. He was accused of conspiring with Kazumi, in the plot to assassinate the emperor. Hayate will face a Ronin, Geisha, Ninja, Shogun to the Emperor's daughter ...