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.

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Shimazu Tadatsune was a tozama daimyō of Satsuma, the first to hold it as a formal fief (han) under the Tokugawa shogunate, and the first Japanese to rule over the Ryūkyū Kingdom. As lord of Satsuma, ...

They eventually split into their three main branches, which were named after their traditional homelands. The Ōgigayatsu controlled Kawagoe Castle, the Yamanouchi were centered in Hirai, and the ...

Native Sources is a collection of seminal essays on the demographic, economic, and social history of Tokugawa and modern Japan by one of the most eminent historians of Japan in this country. Gathered ...

KAWAGOE, Saitama Prefecture--A samurai parade held as part of the annual Koedo Kawagoe Spring Festival in the historic city will include non-Japanese participants for the first time. The move is ...

The tour of Kashiya Yokocho in Kawagoe City offers a unique and immersive experience that transports visitors to Japan's Edo period. This historic alleyway, known as "Candy Alley," is renowned for its ...

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Directed by Taku Ohara, ‘Ooku: The Inner Chambers’ is based on the eponymous Japanese manga series by Fumi Yoshinaga. Set in Edo-era Japan, the series follows Yoshimune “Nobu” Tokugawa, the new shogun ...

The term "alert and oriented" (AO) is a medical notation describing a person's level of consciousness and cognition (the ability to understand and learn through thought, experiences, and the senses).