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A Lady's Life in Tokugawa Japan, Part I: Welcome to the Edo Era

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The Tokugawa Shogunate and Social Structure of Japan

Exploring the establishment of the Tokugawa Shogunate, this chapter delves into the military dictatorship's policies of seclusion, cultural developments, power dynamics, and the rigid social structure of Tokugawa Japan. Highlighting the roles of samurai, Daimyo families, and the intricate system of punishment, it also addresses the societal classes and individuals who don't conform to the established hierarchy.

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