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With over 60 contributions, The Tokugawa World presents the latest scholarship on early modern Japan from an international team of specialists in a volume that
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Pages: 240
Pages: 240
Type: BOOK - Published: 1966-07-01 - Publisher: BRILL
The author describes the Sankin Kōtai System,a policy institututed by the Tokugawa shoguns requiring alternate year residency of daimyōs in Edo. It's aim was
Language: en
Pages: 336
Pages: 336
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