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After defeating the Christian uprising, the shogun's forces beheaded 37,000 Christian families and burned them and their castle stronghold to the ground.
Rita Nakashima Brock, Ph. D.: Requiem For Japan Rita Nakashima Brock 2011
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Hurwitz James The house was disassembled and relocated from its original location in 1988 and today is in Kamakura, a town that was a shogun's base of operations centuries ago.
Japanese Historical 2011
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After defeating the Christian uprising, the shogun's forces beheaded 37,000 Christian families and burned them and their castle stronghold to the ground.
Rita Nakashima Brock, Ph. D.: Requiem For Japan Rita Nakashima Brock 2011
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When asked to take on the mission by the shogun's senior adviser, Shinzaemon says "I will accomplish your wish with magnificence."
'Five': A Series Wakes Up at the Wheel Joe Morgenstern 2011
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His son, Suetsugu Heizo Masafusa, was better disposed toward them. 99 Whereas his father had kept company officials from appearing in the shogun's court, the son allowed the Dutch to reestablish dialog with the shogun.
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The company's position in East Asia depended upon Japan. 68 The company's office in Hirado, established in 1609, was one of its most profitable, yet it was constantly menaced because of Portuguese and Spanish influence in the shogun's court.
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In the shogun's place, the young Meiji emperor, Mutsuhito, was restored to power.
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He was preparing to present them at the shogun's court as ambassadors of Formosa.
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The shogun's decree of 1635, however, removed this possibility, and Jilong became dependent once more on Chinese traders and supplies from Manila.
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The most important of these traders was the regent of Nagasaki, Suetsugu Heizo Masanao, a powerful man with close connections to ruling circles in the shogun's court. 69 Suetsugu had for several years been sending junks to Tayouan to trade silver for silk and saw no reason to put up with the pretensions of the new arrivals.
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