Daimyo in a sentence

In later years the vassals who had pledged allegiance to Ieyasu before Sekigahara became known as the fudai daimyo, while those who pledged allegiance to him after the battle (in other words, after his power was unquestioned) were known as tozama daimyo.

Tozama daimyo were considered inferior to fudai daimyo.

Akagi joined with other vengeful ronin to kill the Daimyo for killing his family.

Believing that the current shogun would not father a son and heir to the throne, the Kurozumi Family poisoned the remaining daimyo who served the Kozuki family.

Lord Toranaga is one of five daimyo regents fighting for control of Japan in the wake of the second great unifier, Taikō.

The Daimyo of Kuri has given his all for his homeland, making himself to be a joke for years on end after initially sailing the world with the likes of Whitebeard and Gol D Roger!

For instance, many similar tales exist about a daimyo challenging a ninja to prove his worth, usually by stealing his pillow or weapon while he slept.

He was now a young daimyo living in Osaka Castle.

Historians debate the exact path he returned by, but from evidence attributed to the captain of his ship, he may have traveled through Tanegeshima and Minato, and avoided Kagoshima because of the hostility of the daimyo.

Ieyasu held a meeting with the daimyo, and they agreed to follow Ieyasu.

In 1613, he composed the Kuge Shohatto (), a document which put the court daimyo under strict supervision, leaving them as mere ceremonial figureheads.

In Kyoto, Ieyasu ordered the remodeling of the imperial court and buildings, and forced the remaining western daimyo to sign an oath of fealty to him.

In this he was like other daimyo of his time.

Miso was used as military provisions during the Sengoku era and making miso was an important economic activity for daimyo s of that era.

Next came the "bushi" of shogun, daimyo and layers of feudal lords whose rank was indicated by their closeness to the Tokugawa.

Politically, he set up a governmental system that balanced out the most powerful Japanese warlords (or daimyo ).

Rice was the base of the economy, as the daimyo collected the taxes from the peasants in the form of rice.

Sadler, p. 187 Nearly all of Japan's daimyo and samurai now split into two factions—The Western Army (Mitsunari's group) and The Eastern Army (anti-Mitsunari Group).

The "daimyo" comprised about 250 local lords of local "han" with annual outputs of 50,000 or more bushels of rice.

Theoretical obligations between a samurai and his lord (usually a daimyo) increased from the Genpei era to the Edo era.