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Edo Period Japan - Part 2: Society & Culture in Edo
As the dawn broke on the seventeenth century, Japan was in the midst of a profound transformation. The chaotic years of war were giving way to a new order, and the Tokugawa shogunate was at the helm. In this episode, we explore the cultural richness and societal structure that characterized the Edo period. We will discover how the rigid class system shaped daily life and how the arts flourished in this era of peace.
More: https://thecivilizationarchive.com/civilization/edo-period-japan/chapter/2
Narrated by Marcus, an AI voice. Written from original research by The Archive Network.
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