magistrate (gun-dai) in the Edo period. The most powerful nanushi, the ōjōya (大庄屋), administered up to several dozen villages, and were sometimes allowed privileges...
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American Library, 1934 Marvin Harris. Our Kind, Harper Perennial, 1989 Hyakkajiten Maipedia 百科事典マイペディア. Heibonsha 平凡社. 1996. 庄屋. ISBN 978-4582096316. v t e...
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mura) were self-governing administrative units, led by the village headman (庄屋, shōya). The development of mura reflected specific changes that show the...
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supernatural fox called a kitsune (狐) defeats the village head, the village head (庄屋) defeats the hunter, and the hunter (猟師) defeats the fox. Kitsune-ken, unlike...
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supernatural fox called a kitsune (狐) defeats the village head, the village head (庄屋) defeats the hunter, and the hunter (猟師) defeats the fox. A distinct feature...
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Sainokami Stele 塞の神石碑 Sainokami sekihi Shimoichi [46] Shōya-tsuji Road Marker 庄屋辻の道標 Shōya-tsuji no michi shirube Shimoichi 34°19′54″N 135°49′00″E / 34.331622°N...
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