
Warring States Period (volume 5 of Iwanami's History of Japan)
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This book begins with the Kagichi Rebellion in 1441 and ends with the death of Toyotomi Hideyoshi in 1598. It takes several wars caused by the struggle for power as the core of the narrative and involves many aspects such as political system, economic diplomacy, culture and religion, and records the approximately 160-year history of Japan's Warring States Period. This book also has in-depth descriptions of historical figures such as Oda Nobunaga, Toyotomi Hideyoshi, and Banri Jiku. From the perspective of changes in social structure, the Warring States Period was of epoch-making significance in Japanese history. The Warring States Daimyo contributed to the transformation of the Warring States manor system into the village and town system.
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