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The, commonly known in English as the Laws for the Military Houses, was a collection of edicts issued by Japan's Tokugawa shogunate governing the responsibilities and activities of daimyō (feudal lords) and the rest of the samurai warrior aristocracy.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 27 relations: Buddhist temples in Japan, Confucianism, Daimyo, Edo, Fudai daimyō, Fushimi Castle, Han system, Ishin Sūden, John Carey Hall, Junshi, Koku, Litter (vehicle), Lunar calendar, Sakoku Edict of 1635, Samurai, Sankin-kōtai, Shinto shrine, Shogun, Sumptuary law, Tokugawa Hidetada, Tokugawa Iemitsu, Tokugawa Ienobu, Tokugawa Ietsuna, Tokugawa Ieyasu, Tokugawa shogunate, Tokugawa Tsunayoshi, Tozama daimyō.

  2. 17th century in Japan
  3. Legal history of Japan
  4. Warrior code

Buddhist temples in Japan

Buddhist temples or monasteries are (along with Shinto shrines) the most numerous, famous, and important religious buildings in Japan.

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Confucianism

Confucianism, also known as Ruism or Ru classicism, is a system of thought and behavior originating in ancient China, and is variously described as a tradition, philosophy (humanistic or rationalistic), religion, theory of government, or way of life.

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Daimyo

were powerful Japanese magnates, feudal lords who, from the 10th century to the early Meiji period in the middle 19th century, ruled most of Japan from their vast hereditary land holdings. Buke shohatto and Daimyo are government of feudal Japan.

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Edo

Edo (江戸||"bay-entrance" or "estuary"), also romanized as Jedo, Yedo or Yeddo, is the former name of Tokyo.

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Fudai daimyō

was a class of daimyō (大名) in the Tokugawa Shogunate (徳川幕府) of Japan who were hereditary vassals of the Tokugawa before the Battle of Sekigahara.

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Fushimi Castle

, also known as or Fushimi-Momoyama Castle, is a Japanese castle located in Fushimi Ward, Kyoto.

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Han system

Han (藩, "domain") is a Japanese historical term for the estate of a daimyo in the Edo period (1603–1868) and early Meiji period (1868–1912). Buke shohatto and Han system are government of feudal Japan.

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Ishin Sūden

, also known as Konchi'in Sūden (金地院 崇伝), was a Japanese Rinzai Zen monk who was an advisor to Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu, and later to shoguns Tokugawa Hidetada and Iemitsu on religious matters and foreign affairs.

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John Carey Hall

John Carey Hall (22 January 1844 – 21 October 1921) was a leading British diplomat who served in Japan in the 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Junshi

refers to the medieval Japanese act of vassals committing suicide for the death of their lord.

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Koku

The is a Chinese-based Japanese unit of volume.

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Litter (vehicle)

The litter is a class of wheelless vehicles, a type of human-powered transport, for the transport of people.

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Lunar calendar

A lunar calendar is a calendar based on the monthly cycles of the Moon's phases (synodic months, lunations), in contrast to solar calendars, whose annual cycles are based on the solar year.

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Sakoku Edict of 1635

The Sakoku Edict (Sakoku-rei, 鎖国令) of 1635 was a Japanese decree intended to eliminate foreign influence, enforced by strict government rules and regulations to impose these ideas. Buke shohatto and Sakoku Edict of 1635 are Legal history of Japan.

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Samurai

were soldiers who served as retainers to lords (including ''daimyo'') in Feudal Japan.

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Sankin-kōtai

Sankin-kōtai (参覲交代/参覲交替, now commonly written as label) was a policy of the Tokugawa shogunate during most of the Edo period, created to control the daimyo, the feudal lords of Japan, politically, and to keep them from attempting to overthrow the regime.

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Shinto shrine

A Stuart D. B. Picken, 1994.

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Shogun

Shogun (shōgun), officially, was the title of the military rulers of Japan during most of the period spanning from 1185 to 1868. Buke shohatto and Shogun are government of feudal Japan.

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Sumptuary law

Sumptuary laws (from Latin sūmptuāriae lēgēs) are laws that try to regulate consumption.

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Tokugawa Hidetada

was the second shōgun of the Tokugawa dynasty, who ruled from 1605 until his abdication in 1623.

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Tokugawa Iemitsu

Tokugawa Iemitsu (徳川 家光, August 12, 1604 – June 8, 1651) was the third shōgun of the Tokugawa dynasty.

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Tokugawa Ienobu

(June 11, 1662 – November 12, 1712) was the sixth shōgun of the Tokugawa dynasty of Japan.

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Tokugawa Ietsuna

was the fourth shōgun of the Tokugawa dynasty of Japan who was in office from 1651 to 1680.

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Tokugawa Ieyasu

Tokugawa Ieyasu (born Matsudaira Takechiyo; January 31, 1543 – June 1, 1616) was the founder and first shōgun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan, which ruled from 1603 until the Meiji Restoration in 1868.

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Tokugawa shogunate

The Tokugawa shogunate (Tokugawa bakufu), also known as the, was the military government of Japan during the Edo period from 1603 to 1868. Buke shohatto and Tokugawa shogunate are 17th century in Japan.

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Tokugawa Tsunayoshi

was the fifth shōgun of the Tokugawa dynasty of Japan.

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Tozama daimyō

was a class of powerful magnates or daimyō (大名) considered to be outsiders by the ruler of Japan during the Edo period (江戸時代).

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See also

17th century in Japan

Legal history of Japan

Warrior code

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buke_shohatto

Also known as Buke-sho hatto, Laws for the Military Houses, .