History
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Tokugawa Ieyasu│徳川 家康
When Toyotomi Hideyoshi died in 1598, the new Japanese state was not yet sufficiently stable, and the council of five… READ MORE
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Oda Nobunaga│織田 信長
Japan’s first unifier, Oda Nobunaga, spent his life on the battlefield, conquering large parts of the country. He committed seppuku… READ MORE
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« When will the West understand, or try to understand, the East? We Asians are sometimes appalled by the strange web of facts and inventions with which we have been enveloped. »
Okakura Tenshin
(The book of tea, 1906)
Quote in Souyri, Pierre-François. Nouvelle histoire du Japon. Paris : Perrin, 2010.
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