Shogun

sent to the capital to murder the shogun. She is embraced by the underground rebellion. She learns how to stand on dressers and shove aside ceiling panels to escape the guards, which trees are tall and sturdy enough to climb and slip over the gate of the palace, which tea houses will hide her, which women have knives hidden in their kimono. For a rebellion, it was written fell but it helt traditional. I expected an ending where they surge up and defeat the shogun, declare victory and peace will…

system in England.. Next in 1099 European knights joined the first Crusade and captured Jerusalem. Then in 1192 Minamoto Yoritomo becomes the first shogun with the samurai class on…

loyalty and discipline. These bands managed large areas of rice land in eastern Japan, around modern Tôkyô. In 1185 a new government was founded by the Minamoto family in Kamakura, south of modern Tôkyô. In 1192 Minamoto Yoritomo was given the title 'shôgun' to signify his military control over the country. While it followed the laws of the Heian government, the Kamakura government was run by a network of samurai throughout the country, pledged to keep the peace. Since they exercised real power…

Globalization make economic change from poor to richer. It is show obviously at the end of 20th century that Japanese per capita incomes are about as high as Western incomes and seven times as high as Chinese incomes. What make Japan growth so fast ? Revolution of Japan’s is faster than China which government still rule by impartial and the China revolution still slow. Japan revolution in human and social capital while china still struggle with the both issue. In addition, nationalism of Japan…

For example, Document 4 shows the new constitution of the Japanese Empire in 1889. This shows that the Meiji Restoration has the effect of Westernizing Japan and causing Japan to end its shogun state and turn to more of a constiutional monarchy state. This document is relevant to analyzing the effects of Japan's Meiji Restoration because it shows that the Meiji Restoration changed how Japan functioned as a government. Next, Document 5 tells…

This essay will be about the differences in samurais and knights.For example the knights chopped heads off for a living while knights were known for being respectful and doing random acts of kindness. In this first paragraph, I Will be focusing on their weapons and armor and samurai's armor and weapons are better.Samurais had katanas. Knights had heavy armor.Samurais had many types of swords for different types of battles or Seppuku.Knights also had swords but were only used for…

Art is a way to communicate beliefs and express ideas about the human experience throughout all stages of civilization and in every region of the world. As cultural documents, works of art provides important insights into past and existing cultures, helping us to understand how others have lived and what they valued. During feudal Japan, the country was influenced by two main beliefs, Shintoism and Buddhism. Shinto was established first in Japan depicting mystical kami (gods) that would…

Muromachi culture arose in Japan, which was influenced by Zen Buddhism. The shoguns supported Zen Buddhism where it was associated with the school of Buddhism that dealt with meditation and mind-to-mind transmission of truth. Zen continued to flourish and influence the Japanese culture. The idea of Zen focused on the simplicity side of things and that idea permeated through the arts such as Nō theatre. The Ashikaga shoguns were patrons of the Nō theatre. This form of theatrical drama originated…

The religion here is basically split between two different religions, Zen Buddhism and Shinto. Zen Buddhism was very important to this country because it made spiritual enlightenment equally accessible to both lower and higher classes through meditation.Shinto is Japan's native religion and emphasizes the beauty of nature in Japan. Additionally, samurai in Japan have to follow a code, called the Bushido code, which includes Rectitude, Courage, Benevolence, Respect, Honesty, Honor, and Loyalty.…

wasn’t as centralized. Japan had an emperor, military dictator, and Daimyos. Although Japan had other authorities in power, the Daimyo’s had the most authority over Japan. They had their own military, rights to their own land, and separate power bases. Shogun was the military dictator, he inhibited the Daimyo’s ability to rebel by limiting the number of people they could maintain, while requiring some of the warlords to spend time in Shogun’s…