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The most powerful person in samurai society was the shogun, the military leader who held de facto control over Japan. While the emperor was the nominal sovereign, the shogun wielded significant political and military authority, overseeing the samurai class and the governance of the country. The shogunate system allowed the shogun to maintain peace and order through the loyalty of the samurai, who served as their military enforcers.

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