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The leader of Japan can be identify in two ways which is either the first emperor or the first prime minister. For reference, the country's first emperor was Emperor Jimmu (February 18, 660 BC to April 9, 585 BC) and the first Prime Minister was Ito Hirobumi (December 22, 1885 to April 30, 1888).
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∙ 12y agoEmperor Jimmu (written as 神武天皇 , pronounced asJinmu-tennō) was the first Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. He is also known as Kamuyamato Iwarebiko and personally as Wakamikenu no Mikoto or Sano no Mikoto.
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Japan's first Emperor Jimmu, a descendant of the Sun Goddess Amaterasu, was enthroned in the year 660 BC.
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∙ 14y agoWhile Japan had (and still has) Empress consorts, the very idea of a Regnant Woman ruler in the Japanese Empire was off-limits. Japan well into the twentieth century was very (Misogynistic) anti-women.
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∙ 13y agoMinamoto Yoritomo
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What is a minamoto yoritomo?
Minamoto yoritomo was the first ever shogun in japan
Why did the shogun rule Japan?
the shogun conquered the emperor and gained rule on japan
Why did the emperor of japan make minamoto yoritomo shogun?
Minamoto Yoritomo was never referred to as Shogun during his lifetime. Minamoto Sanetomo was the first man to be recognized as shogun during his actual lifetime.
What does the word shogun mean in Japan?
In feudal Japan the Shogun was the military dictator of Japan. It means literally "commander of a force". It is equivalent to a Commander in Chief.
When did shogunate begin in japan?
The Shogunate is established in Japan when Minamoto Yoritomo was one of the greatest statesmen Japan had ever produced.He was the founder of Japan's military government known as the SHOGUNATE. The chief military officer of shogunate is called "SHOGUN". A shogun controls the law,the courts and appointments to office. MINAMOTO YORITOMO,the elder brother of MINAMOTO YOSHITSUNE,became the first Shogun of Japan.
What is a minamoto yoritomo?
Minamoto yoritomo was the first ever shogun in japan
Did shogun rule japan?
the shogun conquered the emperor and gained rule on Japan
Why did the shogun rule Japan?
the shogun conquered the emperor and gained rule on japan
Why did the emperor of japan make minamoto yoritomo shogun?
Minamoto Yoritomo was never referred to as Shogun during his lifetime. Minamoto Sanetomo was the first man to be recognized as shogun during his actual lifetime.
Who was the shogun?
Minamoto Yoritomo. (Remember that Minamoto is the surname; in Japan they say the surname first.)
What does the word shogun mean in Japan?
In feudal Japan the Shogun was the military dictator of Japan. It means literally "commander of a force". It is equivalent to a Commander in Chief.
What was the Shogun and why was he important?
The word "Shogun" is an archaic term meaning "the Emperor of Japan."
When did shogunate begin in japan?
The Shogunate is established in Japan when Minamoto Yoritomo was one of the greatest statesmen Japan had ever produced.He was the founder of Japan's military government known as the SHOGUNATE. The chief military officer of shogunate is called "SHOGUN". A shogun controls the law,the courts and appointments to office. MINAMOTO YORITOMO,the elder brother of MINAMOTO YOSHITSUNE,became the first Shogun of Japan.
How did Japan's meiji government differ from Japan's tokugawa shogun?
The Tokugawa Bakufu was ruled by a shogun, or military leader. The government of Meiji Japan was led by an Emperor.
Chief general in Japan?
shogun
What did the japan shogun eat?
Food!
Who was the Shogun in Japan?
Minamoto Yoritomo
