Let's take a tour of Edo, Japan's capital (now Tokyo) during the Tokugawa Period.

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.

When the dust settled, Tokugawa Ieyasu held the shogunate ... and it became a world power that was able to defeat the Russian Empire by 1905. The end of the Shogunate also lifted the ban on ...

When a daimyo died, these warriors became "ronin," masterless samurai. After Tokugawa Ieyasu became shogun in 1603, samurai military services were no longer required, and many ronin wandered the ...

In this lesson, students query the common characterization of Tokugawa Japan as a “closed country.” Analyzing written, visual, and quantitative sources, students use critical thinking skills to learn ...

Episode 1: Warriors Of Tokugawa Singaporean curator and scholar ... where his past work includes CNA’s award-winning Mark of Empire on the history of Southeast Asia’s great empires, as well ...