bakufu, IPA: [tokɯgawa, tokɯŋawa baꜜkɯ̥ɸɯ]), also known as the Edo shogunate (江戸幕府, Edo bakufu), was the military government of Japan during the Edo period...

appeared in Edo Bay with two warships in July 1846. When Commodore Matthew C. Perry's four-ship squadron appeared in Edo Bay in July 1853, the bakufu was thrown...

18th century. Edo's municipal government was under the responsibility of the rōjū, the senior officials who oversaw the entire bakufu – the government...

Machi-bikyaku (町飛脚): specialized runners within the Edo Bakufu, much used during the waning years of the Edo Bakufu. With bells jingling from their message boxes...

Astrophysics Data System 1745 (Enkyō 2): Tokugawa Ieshige became shōgun of the Edo bakufu. 1745 (Enkyō 2): First establishment of a market fair in the capital was...

missions to Edo were regular tribute missions to the court of the Tokugawa shōgun in Edo (modern Tokyo) to reassure the ties between the Bakufu and the Opperhoofd...

Japonaise. p. 18. Wittfogel, Karl A. (1936). "Financial Difficulties of The Edo Bakufu". Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies. 1 (3/4). Sophia University: 314...

1603 (Keichō 8), which effectively began what was later known as the Edo bakufu. Toyotomi Hideyori was elevated to Naidaijin in the Imperial court. In...

later, Ieyasu received the title Sei-i Tai-shōgun, and established the Edo bakufu, which lasted until the Meiji Restoration in 1868. The period saw the...

Bakumatsu (幕末, 'End of the bakufu') were the final years of the Edo period when the Tokugawa shogunate ended. Between 1853 and 1867, under foreign diplomatic...