Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Shogunate Japan
- The Four Periods
- Jomon
- 710- 794 AD
- Nara
- 10000 BC
- Heian
- 794- 1184
- Shogunate
- 1185- 1868
- Shogunates
- Kamakura: 1185- 1333 AD
- Muromachi: 1366- 1538 AD
- Tokugawa: 1600- 1868AD
- Hierarchy of power
- Peasants
- Grew food for the society
- Paid taxes to daimyo
- Daimyo
- Noble families
- Owned land (shoen) and
taxed people on the land
- about 260
- Samurai
- warriors who were
employed by the daimyo
- Helped control his
land- paid in rice
- allowed to carry weapons
- Artisans
- Crafted non-essential things
- not highly regarded
- Merchants
- Lowest
- could be wealthy but
were not respected
- confucianism
- Belief systems
- Shinto
- Based on animism
- spirits: kami
- when you die you enter the spirit world
- closely linked to nature
- shrines put in natural places
- Buddhism
- meditation + dicipline
- human behaviour= act of art
- respect others
- Four noble truths
- Confucianism
- Art and Culture
- wood block printing
- calligraphy
- dogu figures
- pottery
- painting
- Poetry
- origami
- Tokugawa Shogunate
- Peasants could not own weapns
- Daimyo had restricted number of samurai
- Samurai forced to take up gov.
positions
- No contact with outside world
- Could not ascend the social ladder
- Emperor had no power
- The third Shogunate that emerged from the Warring states period
- Won the battle at Sekigahara in 1600
- Proclaimed Shogun in 1603
- Ruled from Edo (modern day Tokyo)