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The Tokugawa rule in Japan, also known as the Edo period (1603–1868), was a pivotal era in Japanese history that laid the groundwork for the transformation of Japan into a modern nation-state during the Meiji Restoration and beyond. Though the timeframe of the Tokugawa rule predates the formal start of "modern" East Asia (1868), understanding this period is crucial for comprehending the structural, political, social, and ideological frameworks that influenced the trajectory of Japan’s modernization in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The Tokugawa shogunate was a feudal military government established by Tokugawa Ieyasu after his victory at the Battle of Sekigahara in 1600. It endured for over two and a half centuries and was marked by stability, isolationist foreign policies, rigid class hierarchies, and a highly controlled political order. The Tokugawa shogunate was founded on a complex system of centralized feudalism. The shogun, based in Edo (modern-day Tokyo), exercised real power, while the emperor in Kyoto remained a symbolic figurehead with little direct political influence. The Tokugawa regime established a hierarchical, yet decentralized, structure by allowing local daimyo (feudal lords) to maintain control over their domains, provided they pledged loyalty to the shogunate. The system was formalized in the sankin-kōtai, or alternate attendance system, ________ _______ _______ _______ ________ _____ _______ ________ __________.
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