| I sighed, reluctantly pouring more tea for the daimyo after catching my mother's cold stare. |
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| The daimyo and their warriors also built numerous stockades, palisades, and barricades of wood. |
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| Attesting to Yuken's skill we have the following story of how Lord Nagato, a daimyo from Sesshu, became Yuken's student. |
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| Those employed by a daimyo not only received a generous stipend but were accorded samurai status as well. |
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| The patronage of a daimyo allowed the potteries to aim for the highest quality without regard to cost. |
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| Japanese armies of the era were usually led by the daimyo of a powerful clan. |
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| Taxes in the form of rice were collected by the daimyo and sold to raise money. |
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| Takeda Shingen was the first born son of Takeda Nobutora, leader of the Takeda clan, and daimyo of the province of Kai. |
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| The daimyo divided his domain between his own personal granary land and the land on which his chief retainers were enfeoffed. |
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| Moreover, this mingling of daimyo and shogun formed closer bonds than most feudal lords elsewhere shared with their kings. |
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| This old house of daimyo, still intact, became a museum. |
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| A power vacuum formed, allowing a mass peasant rebellion, refusal to pay tribute to the daimyo, and also uprisings of the lower classes in the cities. |
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| His views, which are expressed remarkably like those of a Japan fisheries official, seem to imply that such whales are great cockroaches that need to be eradicated. On intelligence, I would like to set the daimyo straight. |
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| Many of the former daimyo, whose pensions had been paid in a lump sum, benefited greatly through investments they made in emerging industries. |
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| The daimyo seeks the aid of the senior monk, a docho, in ridding the castle of the dangerous rat. |
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| At home the land had been ravaged by floods and earthquakes, and famines had driven the dispossessed and even samurai to storm the rice warehouses of the daimyo, the local lords. |
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| The local daimyo, Shimazu Nariakira, grilled Manjiro, but the tone was inquisitive more than inquisitorial: please to explain the steamship, trains, photography, etc. |
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| In Ieyasu Tokugawa's time Japan was made up of the domains of some 250 daimyo in a country largely isolated from the outside world. |
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| This grand project was suggested and sponsored by Tokugawa Mitsukuni, a member of the Tokugawa klan who held the position as a daimyo of the Mito domain. |
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| Confirmed in their hereditary positions, the daimyo became governors, and the central government assumed their administrative expenses and paid samurai stipends. |
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| The parent company is the daimyo and is the apex of a pyramid. |
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| Goyoshonin were privileged merchants and traders who were regular purveyors to the Tokugawa Shogunate and the daimyo domains, during the Tokugawa period. |
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| In Sumi nuri, a concubine who is abandoned by her lover, a daimyo who leaves the capital to return to his home, expresses her sorrow by using drops of water as pretend tears. |
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| The Daimyo of Nagaoka, an ally of the shogun, possessed two Gatling guns and several thousand modern rifles. |
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| The Hotel is built on a historically distinguished site, the Edo period estate of the Matsudaira Daimyo of Maebashi which is famous for its ginko trees. |
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