1. Japan Limits Contact

2. Feudal Japan 1460 Feudalism- Shogun- Japanese Emperor- Daimyo- Samurai/ Shugo- Ronin/ Ninja

3. Feudal Code Seppuku/ Hari Kari – Confusion Code Lord Takumi provoked to draw sword in palace by Lord Kotsuke then had to commit seppuku. (Tale of 14 Ronen)

4. “ In their hands they carried something two or three feet long, straight on the outside with a passage inside, and made of a heavy substance. …This thing with one blow can smash a mountain of silver and a wall of iron. If one sought to do mischief in another mans domain and he was touched by it, he would lose his life instantly. – Anonymous Japanese writer

5. Portugal Arrives 1543 Brought New Items Difficulty in changing culture of sword Missionaries also arrive (Jesuits)

6. New Japan 1568 Nobunaga- Unification of Daimyo in 1568 Hideyoshi vs. Korea/China

8. Tokugawa Shogunate 1600 Unification Capital Edo- Daimyo Hostages Stability Shogunate lasts ‘till 1867 Tokugawa fear change and throw out Europeans Only Nagasaki open to Chinese and Dutch

9. Tokugawa Society Confucianism Shinto Artisans and merchants Women much like in China

11. Old pond... a frog leaps in water's sound." Breakfast enjoyed in the fine company of morning glories Whore and monk, we sleep under one roof together, moon in a field of clover

12. Culture Noh Kabuki Haiku 5-7-5 Origami Geisha

13. Summary Questions 1)What was a daimyo? 2)What type of government was the Tokugawa Shogunate? 3)What is Kabuki? 4)His rule ended the period of the “warring state”. 5)He finally unified Japan. 6)What is a Haiku? 7)Draw a diagram showing the Japanese Feudal Hierarchy