2.  Trained warriors  Was hired by landowners to protect  Feudal warrior society developed › Feudal state is a local lord holding land through military force › Bushido-the way of the warrior (code of ethics) › Seppuku-Those who failed (disembowel) › Zen Buddhism diffused from China  Meditation and discipline

3.  Military leader or General became more powerful that Emperor

5.  Storm winds –”Devine Winds”  Sacrifice life for greater good

7.  Kamakura Shogunate -1192-1300 › Defeated by the Mongols Tokugawa Shogunate – 1602-1868 Fishing Village Edo become worlds largest city Tokyo

8.  fu-ru-i-ke ya (5) ka-wa-zu to-bi-ko-mu (7) mi-zu no o-to (5) Translated:  old pond... a frog leaps in water’s sound

9.  Japanese dance-drama Kabuki theatre is known for the stylization of its drama and for the elaborate make-up worn by some of its performers.  Theater plays includes dance and music with dialog. Egs Chanhassen Theater, Broadway