1. AP World History

2. Japan Background http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=https://jspivey.wikispaces.com/file/vi ew/sengoku_daimyo_tohoku_sm.gif&imgrefurl=https://jspivey.wikispaces.com/ Michelle%2BC.,%2BSoo%2BYoung%2Band%2BYena&usg=__XRtgv8R49EEHm B7spIAG0IDt8c0=&h=836&w=800&sz=322&hl=en&start=1&um=1&tbnid=yjth3qJ QxsHOdM:&tbnh=144&tbnw=138&prev=/images%3Fq%3DDaimyo%26hl%3Den %26safe%3Dstrict%26client%3Dfirefox-a%26rls%3Dorg.mozilla:en- US:official%26sa%3DN%26um%3D1&safe=strict Logo of the Shoguns  By end of 1400s, centralized government (Shogunate) was falling apart.  Fighting between Daimyo (heads of noble families)

3. Different Diamyo Courtesy of www.saruDama.com

4. Japanese Unification  Unification began late 16 th century (1500s)  Three political figures: Oda Nabunaga Toyotomi Hideyoshi Tokugawa Ieyasu

5. Oda Nobunaga  Captures the royal capital, Kyoto  Centralized power in surrounding area  Image courtesy of Jpellegn on flickr

6. Toyotomi Hideyoshi  Farmer turned military commander  Takes control and moves capital to Osaka  http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://upload.wikim edia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4e/Toyotomi_Hideyoshi_on_ his_horse.jpg&imgrefurl=http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/ File:Toyotomi_Hideyoshi_on_his_horse.jpg&usg=__cxRJjbx ybqWLpB3s- bAzG2s2_Vs=&h=468&w=468&sz=83&hl=en&start=20&um =1&tbnid=2NoWdarkRyYifM:&tbnh=128&tbnw=128&prev=/i mages%3Fq%3Dtoyotomi%2Bhideyoshi%26hl%3Den%26s afe%3Dstrict%26client%3Dfirefox- a%26rls%3Dorg.mozilla:en- US:official%26sa%3DN%26um%3D1&safe=strict

7. Image courtesy of http://www.lonelyplanet.com/maps/asia/japan/

8. Tokugawa Ieyasu  Daimyo of Edo (Modern Tokyo)  Took control of Japan after Toyotomi’s death  Restores centralized power  Moves capital to Edo  “Great Peace”  http://uk.encarta.msn.com/media_121637 196/Japan_Under_Tokugawa_Rule.html

9. Europeans come to Japan  First Portuguese traders Welcomed, traded openly Weapons, tobacco, clocks and glasses from Europe http://rezanov.krasu.ru/eng/epoch/i mg/japan4l.jpg

10. Europeans get kicked out http://www.artsales.com/ARTistory/Xavier/Xavier_1.html 16th Century Japanese Nanban screen showing the arrival of Jesuits in Japan Circa 1549  Next Jesuit Missionaries At first converted many Daimyo But, Jesuits destroyed shrines resulting in Hideyoshi prohibiting Christian activities in his land Missionaries expelled Traders also removed ○ Only 1 Dutch group remained w/ restrictions

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12. Tokugawa Rule http://roninsushiandbar.com/history.aspx  Wanted to control the feudal system in Japan  Land was divided into hans (domains), which were ruled by daimyo  Could be independent, but shogunate ruled by hostage system

13. Hostage system http://www.nakasendoway.com/images/2- 9-1.jpg  Each daimyo has 2 houses.  1 in Edo; 1 on their han  When daimyo isn’t in Edo, his family must stay there (like hostages) so the daimyo don’t rebel

14. Economic Changes http://w00.middlebury.edu/ID085A/Edo/index2.html Coins from the Edo period  Trade and Industry grew  Cities grew Edo +1 Million pop.  Banking grew, paper money became the standard  Merchant class grew  Taxes increased Peasants suffered, some revolted

15. Social Changes http://www.flickr.com/photos/24443965@N08/ 2862111344/ Eta skinning deer  Strict class distinctions Emperor and imperial court Warriors Peasants/farmers Artisans Merchants Eta (outcasts)  Laws separating them No intermarriage

16. Role of women http://www.flickr.com/photos/24443965 @N08/3492944934/in/set- 72157617576425408/  Restricted, especially in warrior class Influenced by Confucianism  Rules: Parents determined marriage Men could divorce women who don’t fulfill their duties. Men controlled property. Were valued as mothers

17. Cultural Changes http://www.big.or.jp/~loupe/li nks/ehisto/ebasho.shtml  Literature Popular in cities Lighthearted, for fun  Ihara Saikaku “Five Women who Loved Love”  Poetry More serious Haiku (5,7,5; about nature) ○ Ex. Matsuo Basho From all directions Winds bring petals of cherry Into the grebe lake.

18. Theater http://www.traveltokyo.info/kabuki1.jpg  Kabuki (link)link No women performers Emphasizes action, music and gestures

19. Art and Architecture http://www.sfusd.k12.ca.us/schwww/sch618/japa n/Architecture/Architecture2.html Hirosaki Castle  Need for homes in Edo caused nobles to compete for ‘best’ homes Used gold foil to reflect light in dark castles Also used height for defense

20. Decline of Tokugawa Dynasty (link)link