Shogun Collection (page 4)

ENGLISH IN JAPAN, 1867. The reception in Osaka of the British Minister, Sir Harry Smith Parkes, by Hitotsubashi, last Shogun of Japan. Wood engraving from an English newspaper of 1867

TOKUGAWA IEYASU (1543-1616). First Tokugawa shogun. Painting, Edo period, at the Toshogu Shrine, Rinnoji Temple, Japan

IYEYASU TOKUGAWA (1542-1616). Japanese general and statesman; founder of Tokugawa shogunate. Contemporary Japanese woodblock print

TOYOTOMI HIDEYOSHI (1536-1598). Japanese general and statesman. Japanese portrait, 1599

Nikko, Japan, Mausoleum of Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu (Tosho-gu)
Bronze Tomb of Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu (Tosho-gu) at his Mausoleum at Nikko, Japan. Date: circa 1910s

Nikko, Japan - Interior Mausoleum of Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu
Nikko, Japan - The interior of the Mausoleum of Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu (Nikko Tosho-gu). Date: circa 1910s

Gate of the 7th Tokugawa Shogun, Shiba Park, Tokyo
Gate of the Mausoleum (Ancestral Hall) of the 7th Tokugawa Shogun in Shiba Park, Tokyo, Japan. Date: 1910s

The Old Shoguns Temple, called Kinkakuji in Kyoto, Japan April 1922

(1542-1616). Japanese general and statesman; founder of Tokugawa shogunate
IYEYASU TOKUGAWA (1542-1616). Japanese general and statesman; founder of Tokugawa shogunate. William Adams, English navigator in Dutch service, warning Iyeyasu against the Spaniards, the Portuguese

(1147-1199). First shogun of the Kamakura Shogunate of Japan, 1192-1199. Japanese sculpture, no further information
MINAMOTO NO YORITOMO (1147-1199). First shogun of the Kamakura Shogunate of Japan, 1192-1199. Japanese sculpture, no further information

JAPAN: NAVAL BATTLE, 1869. The Battle of Hakodate Bay, 4-10 May 1869, between the Tokugawa shogunate navy of the Ezo Republic and the newly formed Imperial Japanese Navy

IYEYASU TOKUGAWA (1542-1616). Japanese general and statesman; founder of Tokugawa shogunate. William Adams, English navigator in Dutch service, warning Iyeyasu against the Spaniards, the Portuguese

Japan, Nikko. Toshogu Shrine and mausoleum in the forest of Nikko, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Racial / Japan / Shogun 1900
The shogun (commander-in- chief) Minamoto Joritomo, in full traditional battle array

Emperor Meiji
When Shogun Keiki abdicates, civil war breaks out, but the emperor Meiji is able to seize control and makes a triumphal entry into Yedo (Tokyo). Now Japan starts to modernise

Yoritomo, First Shogun
The decline of the Imperial court during the Fujiwara era leads to the rise of the Minamoto clan, Yoritomo establishing himself as the first Shogun (generalissimo)

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"Shogun: A Glimpse into Japan's Rich History and Culture" Step back in time and explore the fascinating world of the shogunate, a system of government that lasted an impressive 700 years. At its helm was Tokugawa Ieyasu, a legendary figure who shaped Japan's destiny. Immerse yourself in the Anglo-Japanese exhibition, where artifacts from this era are showcased. Marvel at the intricate model of Taitokuin Mausoleum, a testament to the grandeur and architectural prowess of ancient Japan. Visit Nikko Tosho-gu Shinto Shrine and be captivated by a Dutch Lantern that stands as a symbol of cultural exchange between nations. It serves as a reminder of how art transcends borders. Discover the fierce battles that defined this period through vivid woodcuts like "Battle at Kawanakajima. " Feel the intensity as warriors clash on canvas, depicting historical events with stunning detail. Unveil stories hidden within drawings such as Tomoe Gozen, a female samurai warrior who defied societal norms. Her courage challenges gender stereotypes even today. Witness Lord Minamoto Yoritomo's conquests come alive in Utagawa Kuniteru's lithograph capturing his triumph over Takadate Castle. Experience history unfolding before your eyes. Join Hideyoshi's army on their audacious quest to conquer China in AD1592 through another captivating lithograph. Explore their ambitions beyond Japanese shores. Experience traditional Japanese theater through "Chushingura, " where Act One showcases Tsurugaoka Hachiman Shrine in all its glory. Let these performances transport you to another time and place. Delve into legends like Watanabe no Tsuna receiving the signpost for Rashomon Gate—a tale steeped in honor and bravery—depicted with exquisite artistry that brings folklore to life. Appreciate Japanese art beyond battle scenes with depictions like "The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V in Formal Attire.