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Sitting statue of Ieyasu unveiled for 1st time at Nikko temple
NIKKO, Tochigi Prefecture--A statue of renowned feudal warlord Tokugawa Ieyasu in a seated position, one of the hidden treasures of Nikkozan Rinnoji temple here, has gone on public view for the ...
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Life-size wooden Hideyoshi statue discovered, likely biggest in Japan
The statue is wearing a traditional formal court ... shrine in Kyoto and other parts of the country. However, after Tokugawa Ieyasu (1543-1616) demolished such shrines after he defeated the ...
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The Jan Joosten Memorial Statue in the Yaesu Chikagai
the inspiration for John Blackthorne in Shogun – he was taken to Edo (today’s Tokyo), where he was received by soon-to-be shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu. Van Lodensteyn was allowed to settle in Edo ...
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Tokugawa clan’s place in history assured, says new family head
The family came into being in 1566 when Ieyasu changed his surname to Tokugawa from Matsudaira. The Edo Period marked the family’s heyday. After the Tokugawa Shogunate was toppled and imperial ...
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Tokugawa Ieyasu – TBS Warlord Special
From his early days as Matsudaira Motoyasu through his rise to the most powerful man in Japan as Tokugawa Ieyasu, the first of the Tokugawa Shoguns, this is the story of the man who truly unified ...