
The History of the Shogun Dynasty
innovuscollege.com – The Shogun Dynasty refers to a pivotal period in Japanese history when military rulers, or shoguns, held supreme power, overshadowing the emperor. This era, spanning centuries, profoundly shaped Japan’s political, social, and cultural landscape. While there were multiple shogunates, or bakufu, the most notable are the Kamakura (1185–1333), Ashikaga (1336–1573), and Tokugawa (1603–1867)…