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What were the ranks during the Heian period in Japan?
It went emperor, figurehead, daimyo, samurai (warriors), and then peasants (poor, normal people). Imagine a pyramid.
What was social rank in the Heian Period?
Imagine a pyramid. At the very top is the emperor. Then comes the figurehead. Then the daimyo. The the samurai (warriors), then peasants (poor but regular people).
These people were members of the hereditary warrior class that existed in japan until the 1870's?
samurai
How did lord hakuseki become villain?
he was a terrible samurai and therefore did poor leadership as a daimyo.
Why would some people fear the samurai?
Samurai are very powerful and fierce humans. They are trained to fight so people fear them.
What samurai techniques can be used in modern times?
After WWII people could no longer become samurai, but the devotion of samurai is still used in modern times.
What affect did samurai have on japan?
No. Samurai where made to kill. Killing is never good and very rarely seen as help.Difrent veiwpointThe Samurai were primarily soldiers. When the defended Japan and the Japanese people they helped the people.
Is there a samurai village left in japan with some people studying samurai and what is its name?
Yes, there is. it is called poopanishkinos
What percent of Japan are samurai's?
Samurai's no longer exist in Japan. People often practice the sword styles for special events, but there are no real Samurai left in Japan.
In the edo period did the samurai become more rich or poor?
In the Edo period or the Tokugawa Period, the samurai apparently became poorer. This is due to the cash economy being used by the Merchant class. As the normal mode of payment became cash, rice, which samurai have plenty of became worthless.
Why did samurai use bows in battles?
to kill people
What were the roles of the samurai in Japanese society during the Edo period?
The samurai were a status people in Japan. They were like medieval knights, elite fighting force that had status, usually money and land. They only served their master. Samurai often used poor people or criminals to perform sword cutting techniques. Not as honorable as hollywood would have you believe.
