Foundations of the Bakufu | The Edo Period Episode 1

The Edo period begins! This is the first episode in the new series which will cover the story of the Edo period throughout the years! An age of relative peace in Japan born out of the chaos of the Sengoku Jidai and ending in the fires of the Boshin war. Check out the Sengoku Jidai Series: Chapter 1 Playlist    • Sengoku Jidai: Chapter 1   Chapter 2 Playlist    • Sengoku Jidai: Chapter 2   Chapter 3 Playlist    • Sengoku Jidai: Chapter 3   Chapter 4 Playlist    • Sengoku Jidai: Chapter 4   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sources Used: "A History of Japan: 1615-1867" by George Sansom "A History of Japan" by RHP Mason and JG Caiger "A History of the Samurai" by Jonathan López-Vera Additional information found through the Japanese Wiki Corpus and Samurai Archives. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Music from: "Forest Lullaby" by Asher Fulero "The Sea Captain & The Mermaid" by Asher Fulero "In the West" by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-... Artist: http://incompetech.com/ Video footage from Adobe Stock Footage Artwork: Classical art, which in most cases can be considered public domain. Art from Osprey Publications. Other modern artist renditions and photos, if you see your work in this video please contact me so that I can give you proper credit! ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Social Media: Facebook:   / theshogunateyoutube   Twitter:   / shogunatethe   Support the channel on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/theshogunatey... #Samurai​​ #History​​ #Japan​