His power was greater than that of any previous shogun, but it wouldn't last: Hideyoshi stretched himself thin with attempted conquests of China and Korea. Two years after Hideyoshi's death in ...

Fushimi Castle was built by Hideyoshi on Mount Fushimiyama ... the founder and the first shogun of the Tokugawa Shogunate. “In light of stone types, processing and building techniques and ...

The end of the Muromachi is best represented in a famous poem that compares the three shogun of the Muromachi. The actions of the brutal Nobunaga are described in the first line, Hideyoshi is ...

Gracia was the name she took upon being baptized. After Hideyoshi’s death in 1598, Ieyasu Tokugawa sought to become shogun, but had first to defeat those loyal to the Toyotomi clan and Hideyoshi’s ...

Toyotomi Hideyoshi wasn't present because of his death ... remained the supreme victor and became the undisputed ruler, Shogun, of Japan. As Shogun, Tokugawa decided that Japan must be isolated ...

Samuel Hawley's The Imjin War remedies that ignorance, and what's more, the writer does it with a writing style that reads more like a “Prelude” to Shogun than a dry academic text. The Imjin War ...

These famous individuals include Ieyasu Tokugawa, Ryoma Sakamoto, Nobunaga Oda, and Hideyoshi Toyotomi. People are stunned and at the same time go crazy over the endless execution of policies by ...