The chrysanthemum throne a history of the emperors of Japan

The Chrysanthemum Throne tells a fascinating story of the ebb and flow of the fortunes of the Japanese imperial dynasty, often mere puppets manipulated by the real wielders of power - the feudal warlords and later the shoguns.

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Main Author: Martin, Peter (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Honolulu University of Hawai'i Press 1997
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Summary:The Chrysanthemum Throne tells a fascinating story of the ebb and flow of the fortunes of the Japanese imperial dynasty, often mere puppets manipulated by the real wielders of power - the feudal warlords and later the shoguns.
Physical Description:xi, 175 pages, [8] pages of plates illustrations (some color), maps 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780824820299 (hardcover)
0824820290 (hardcover)