HISTORY

Sengoku Period: The Conquerors of Chaos and the Path to Unification

Sengoku Period: The Conquerors of Chaos and the...

(1467–1603) - Prologue: The Dawn of the Sengoku Period – A Chaotic Era Born from Gekokujo As the Muromachi period came to an end, Japan plunged into unprecedented turmoil.The onin...

Sengoku Period: The Conquerors of Chaos and the...

(1467–1603) - Prologue: The Dawn of the Sengoku Period – A Chaotic Era Born from Gekokujo As the Muromachi period came to an end, Japan plunged into unprecedented turmoil.The onin...

Muromachi Period: The Rise of Culture and the Beginning of Turmoil

Muromachi Period: The Rise of Culture and the B...

(1336–1467) - Prologue: The Birth of the Muromachi Shogunate In 1336, a warrior who had survived the chaos of war emerged to forge a new era.His name was Ashikaga Takauji....

Muromachi Period: The Rise of Culture and the B...

(1336–1467) - Prologue: The Birth of the Muromachi Shogunate In 1336, a warrior who had survived the chaos of war emerged to forge a new era.His name was Ashikaga Takauji....

Kamakura Period: A New Nation Ruled by Bushi

Kamakura Period: A New Nation Ruled by Bushi

(1185–1333) - Prologue: The Birth of the Kamakura Shogunate In 1185, the Battle of Dan-no-Ura marked the end of the Genpei War, leading to the fall of the Taira clan.Victorious,...

Kamakura Period: A New Nation Ruled by Bushi

(1185–1333) - Prologue: The Birth of the Kamakura Shogunate In 1185, the Battle of Dan-no-Ura marked the end of the Genpei War, leading to the fall of the Taira clan.Victorious,...

Heian Period: The Elegant Capital and the Rise of the Bushi

Heian Period: The Elegant Capital and the Rise ...

(794–1185) --- - Prologue: The New Capital, Heian-kyo The year was 794. Emperor Kanmu left behind the turmoil of Nara’s Heijo-kyo and established a new capital, Heian-kyo, in a land...

Heian Period: The Elegant Capital and the Rise ...

(794–1185) --- - Prologue: The New Capital, Heian-kyo The year was 794. Emperor Kanmu left behind the turmoil of Nara’s Heijo-kyo and established a new capital, Heian-kyo, in a land...

Nara Period: Heijo-kyo and the Golden Age of Buddhism

Nara Period: Heijo-kyo and the Golden Age of Bu...

Prologue: A New Capital, Heijo-kyo At the beginning of the 8th century, a new capital was built in the land of Yamato.  Its name was Heijo-kyo. Under the order of...

Nara Period: Heijo-kyo and the Golden Age of Bu...

Prologue: A New Capital, Heijo-kyo At the beginning of the 8th century, a new capital was built in the land of Yamato.  Its name was Heijo-kyo. Under the order of...

Asuka Period: A Nation Blossoms Under Buddhism and Reform

Asuka Period: A Nation Blossoms Under Buddhism ...

- Prologue: Asuka, the Land of New Beginnings At the end of the 6th century, the era of power symbolized by kofun had come to an end, and the Asuka...

Asuka Period: A Nation Blossoms Under Buddhism ...

- Prologue: Asuka, the Land of New Beginnings At the end of the 6th century, the era of power symbolized by kofun had come to an end, and the Asuka...