Sekigahara Battle History 1582-1615 Tankobon Japan

by Daimon Watanabe

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Sekigahara Battle History 1582-1615 Tankobon Japan Key Features ✔ Discover the comprehensive history of the pivotal Battle of Sekigahara (1600) with this authoritative Tankobon edition, "Sekigahara Battle History 1582-1615." This meticulously researched volume covers the tumultuous period from Toyotomi Hideyoshi's late years through the decisive conflict, the subsequent political upheavals, and the eventual establishment of the Tokugawa shogunate. Using high-quality primary sources and the latest scholarly research, it offers a clear and accurate portrayal of events often misrepresented or oversimplified in secondary accounts. ✔ This book delves into the complex political landscape, including the internal struggles within the Toyotomi clan, the roles of the Five Elders and Five Commissioners, and the strategic movements leading up to the battle. It also examines the regional conflicts in Tohoku and Kyushu, the post-battle arrangements, and the fall of the Toyotomi regime, marking the end of the Sekigahara system around 1615. Richly illustrated with maps and diagrams, it provides a detailed understanding of the military campaigns, key figures, and political decisions that shaped early modern Japan. ✔ Key features include analysis of the falsehoods surrounding the "Naoyoshi Naoe" letter, the debate over the existence of the "Oyamayori" council, and insights into the motivations of figures like Ishida Mitsunari, Tokugawa Ieyasu, and others. The book also explores the strategic i

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  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Condition: Fine

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