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    The AzuchiMomoyama period (安土桃山時代, AzuchiMomoyama jidai) was the final phase of the Sengoku period (戦国時代, Sengoku jidai) in Japanese history from 1568...
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    researchers agree that Azuchi Castle was the catalyst for the establishment of early modern castles in Japan from the AzuchiMomoyama period onwards. Yamajiro...
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    replica constructed in 1964 near the original site in Fushimi. The AzuchiMomoyama period of Japanese history partially takes its name from Fushimi Castle...
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    Toyotomi Hideyoshi. The period takes its name from Nobunaga's headquarters, Azuchi Castle, and Hideyoshi's headquarters, Momoyama Castle. Nobunaga was the...
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    bowmen, musketeers and horsemen were samurai". During the AzuchiMomoyama period (late Sengoku period), "samurai" often referred to wakatō (若党), the lowest-ranking...
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    cuff) than the body of the garment. During the Sengoku period (1467–1615)/Azuchi-Momoyama period (1568–1600), decoration of the kosode developed further...
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    than the body of the garment. During the Sengoku period (1467–1615) and the AzuchiMomoyama period (1568–1600), the decoration of the kosode developed...
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    Oda Nobunaga enters Kyoto and ends the civil war, beginning the AzuchiMomoyama period 1570: The Archbishopric of Edo is established and the first Japanese...
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    design as a counterpoint to the excesses of the aristocracy. In the AzuchiMomoyama period (1568–1600), sukiya-zukuri style villas appeared under the influence...
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    Oda Nobunaga (category People of AzuchiMomoyama-period Japan)
    Hideyoshi and Ieyasu. The period when Nobunaga and Hideyoshi were in power is called the AzuchiMomoyama period. The name "AzuchiMomoyama" comes from the fact...
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    with a zarame (ザラメ, coarse sugar) center. From the Sengoku period to the Azuchi-Momoyama period, wagashi developed along with the Japanese tea ceremony,...
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    in the unification of Japan during the sixteenth century of the AzuchiMomoyama period. The main keep of Osaka Castle is situated on a plot of land roughly...
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    the now lost Azuchi Screens. The period in the history of Japan approximately between 1568 and 1603 is called Azuchi-Momoyama period. Azuchi Castle ruins...
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    but eventually ran out of strength and was killed. The Azuchi-Momoyama period refers to the period when Oda Nobunaga and Toyotomi Hideyoshi were in power...
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    During the Azuchi-Momoyama period (1573–1603), kilns throughout Japan produced ceramics with unconventional designs. In the early Edo period, the production...
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    exception was Oda Nobunaga's Azuchi-Momoyama Castle, where he lived in the tenshu (main keep). Before the Sengoku period (roughly the 16th century), most...
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  • The following is a list of Japanese battles, organised by date. Jimmu's Eastern Expedition (c. 7th century BCE) Takehaniyasuhiko Rebellion (c. 1st century...
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    – October 12, 1590) was a Japanese painter who lived during the AzuchiMomoyama period of Japanese history and one of the most prominent patriarchs of...
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    the Edo period, it changed from practical accessories to art collections. The export of lacquerware continued following the Azuchi-Momoyama period. Marie...
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    Kamakura period (1185-1333). During the Edo (Tokugawa)-period (1603–1868), Buddhism was controlled by the feudal Shogunate. The Meiji-period (1868–1912)...
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    reproduced it in 2014. As the Sengoku period (period of warring states) ended and the Azuchi-Momoyama period to the Edo period started, katana-forging also developed...
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    Motonobu (1476–1559) In sharp contrast to the previous Muromachi period, the AzuchiMomoyama period was characterized by a grandiose polychrome style, with extensive...
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    years for official papers. The five era names used since the end of the Edo period in 1868 can be abbreviated by taking the first letter of their romanized...
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    Sengoku period, there are also various theories about the beginning and end dates of the following Azuchi-Momoyama period. The Azuchi-Momoyama period refers...
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    quality swords, but this technique was lost before the AzuchiMomoyama period (Shintō period). The Sōshū school declined after the fall of the Kamakura...
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    around the Nanboku-chō period. Similarly, one for nuns was also near the same place, but it seems that it was in ruin by the Heian period. Hiraoka Shrine was...
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  • (cutting-edge down). In the Shintō period from around 1596 in the AzuchiMomoyama period, the traditional techniques of the Kotō period were lost, and no smith was...
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    Nōhime (category People of Sengoku-period Japan)
    known as Kichō (帰蝶) was a Japanese woman from the Sengoku period to the AzuchiMomoyama period. She was the daughter of Saitō Dōsan, a Sengoku Daimyō of...
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  • Shōgun (novel) (category Fiction set in 17th-century Sengoku period)
    historical novel chronicling the end of Japan’s Azuchi-Momoyama period (1568-1600) and the dawn of the Edo period (1603-1868). Loosely based on actual events...
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  • Muromachi period (1333–1573) AzuchiMomoyama period (1573–1603) Modern Japan Edo period (1603–1868) Meiji period (1868–1912) Taishō period (1912–1926)...
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