Resources Medieval Japan
Collection
We have curated a collection of articles, images, videos, maps from Ancient History
Encyclopedia, all on medieval Japan: https://www.ancient.eu/collection/69/japan-in-
medieval-times/
Articles
• Medieval Japan
https://www.ancient.eu/Medieval_Japan/
• Feudalism (in Europe)
https://www.ancient.eu/Feudalism/
• Feudalism in medieval Japan
https://www.ancient.eu/article/1438/feudalism-in-medieval-japan/
• Wako
https://www.ancient.eu/Wako/
• Kamakura period
https://www.ancient.eu/Kamakura_Period/
• Muromachi period
https://www.ancient.eu/Muromachi_Period/
• Azuchi-Momoyama period
https://www.ancient.eu/Azuchi-Momoyama_Period/
• Samurai
https://www.ancient.eu/Samurai/
• Ninja
https://www.ancient.eu/Ninja/
Map
• Japan during the Azuchi-Momoyama period
https://www.ancient.eu/image/10865/map-of-japan-in-the-16th-century-ce/
• Possible sea routes used for political and cultural embassies from Ancient Jpana to
Tang Dynasty China
https://www.ancient.eu/image/6772/sea-routes-from-ancient-japan-to-china/
• Wako raids during the 16th century CE
https://www.ancient.eu/image/10909/wako-raids-during-the-16th-century-ce/
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Videos
• The Shogunate: History of Japan
https://youtu.be/QP0NoVSqyuk
• The History of Premodern Japan: The Rise of the Warriors
https://www.ancient.eu/video/1209/the-history-of-premodern-japan-the-rise-of-
the-war/
• The History of Premodern Japan: Go Daigo Tenno and the Revolt Against
Kamakura
https://www.ancient.eu/video/1212/the-history-of-premodern-japan-go-daigo-
tenno-and-/
• The History of Premodern Japan: The Muromachi Period
https://www.ancient.eu/video/1213/the-history-of-premodern-japan-the-
muromachi-perio/
• Oda Nobunaga: The First Unifier of Japan (Japanese History Explained)
https://www.ancient.eu/video/1763/oda-nobunaga-the-first-unifier-of-japan-
japanese-h/
• Okinawa, Japan. Shuri Castle
https://www.ancient.eu/video/1769/okinawa-japan-shuri-castle/
• Nijo Castle, Kyoto - Letters from Japan
https://www.ancient.eu/video/1776/nijo-castle-kyoto---letters-from-japan/
• World Heritage Wonders - To-ji Temple in Kyoto, Japan
https://www.ancient.eu/video/1527/world-heritage-wonders---to-ji-temple-in-
kyoto-jap/
Websites
• Japan tourism
https://www.japan.go.jp/regions/
https://www.japan.travel/en/ca/
https://www.japan-guide.com/e/e623.html
• Sketchfab (3D models)
https://sketchfab.com/
• FlipGrid
https://info.flipgrid.com/
• Bookcreator
https://bookcreator.com/
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