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Conflicted: A History Podcast
History of Japan - The Edo Period
In 18 53, steamships from the United States sailed into what is today tokio harbor. These were the first foreign ships to enter those waters in some 250 years. commodore matthew perry was a man on a mission. He had a letter in his possession meant for one and one person alone, the emperor of japan. The edo period began way back in 16 o three when a man named tokogawa asu crushed his rivals,. established a ruling dynasty that would last for two and a half centuries.
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