Feudalism in Japan
Emperor
The ruler of Japan His power was fading
Feudalism in Japan Shogun Emperor
Shogun Supreme military commander
Feudalism in Japan Daimyo Emperor Shogun
Daimyo Local land-owning lords Had the job of protecting the people
Feudalism in Japan Samurai Emperor Shogun Daimyo
Samurai Highly trained warriors Made up the Daimyo’s army Gave their services in exchange for land or money
Feudalism in Japan Peasants Emperor Samurai Daimyo Shogun
Peasants Worked the land for the daimyo Received food and protection