This module focuses on Japan’s medieval period, including the Kamakura (1185-1333), the Muromachi (1336-1573), and the Momoyama (1573-1603) shogunates. Photograph ...

looking at the importance of cultural and religious traditions to the daily life of daimyō and samurai and expanding their knowledge of medieval Japan. Objectives: At the conclusion of this lesson, ...

Simon Celestine arrived at Odawara castle as a tourist from France but he is now lord of one of the most impressive feudal-era fortresses in Japan ... says that with daily practice, even ...

Drawing on analysis of specific excavated objects and decades of archaeological evidence to study daily life in Ichijōdani, Reading Medieval Ruins in Sixteenth-Century Japan illuminates the city's ...

This article was originally published on winteriscoming.com as Shōgun SFX reel shows how series' visual effects brought feudal Japan to life.

In the world of Japanese ... feudal lords who didn’t think it was a bad idea to let their subjects experience the outside word. --The Asahi Shimbun, Nov. 7 Vox Populi, Vox Dei is a popular daily ...