The Tokugawa clan, which produced successive shogun rulers throughout the Edo Period (1603-1867), will hold a ceremony Jan. 29 to formally anoint its first new head in more than half a century.

Let's take a tour of Edo, Japan's capital (now Tokyo) during the Tokugawa Period. 49ers’ Low Contract Offer for Brock Purdy ...

Those were daimyo, lords that served the shogun. Fun fact about daimyo during the Edo Period — all daimyo under Tokugawa were forced to spend one year at their landed estates and the next year ...

Singer, ed., Edo: Art in Japan 1615-1868 (Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 1998). Yonemoto, Marcia, Mapping Early Modern Japan: Space, Place, and Culture in the Tokugawa Period (1603-1868) ...

Consider this your ultimate guide to exploring one of Japan’s most accessible off-the-beaten-path experiences—with a ...

In the Edo Period (1603-1867), the average height ... One notable example was Tokugawa Yoshinobu (1837-1913), the 15th and last shogun. One of his favorite foods was a pork dish, earning him ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Shinobi no Okite Ieyasu Tokugawa, who ended the era of Sengoku and unified Japan. This man created a highway connecting the capital of Kyoto and Edo.

Edo period in Japan lasted from 1603 to 1867/1868. During this time the country was ruled by the Tokugawa shogunate.

Among these allies was Tokugawa Ieyasu. Ieyasu controlled significant territory in northeastern Honshu. Ieyasu’s castle headquarters was located in the city of Edo (now Tokyo). Hideyoshi had been dead ...