Emperor Meiji (明治天皇, Meiji Tennō , 1852–1912) was one of Japan’s most influential rulers, leading the country through a dramatic...

Tokugawa Ieyasu: The Architect of Japan’s Edo Period Few figures in Japanese history command as much respect and fascination as Tokugawa...

Few historical figures in Japan hold as significant a place in its history as Oda Nobunaga , the daimyō (feudal lord) whose ambition,...