1, writer and critic Iehiro Tokugawa, 57, was named 19th head of the household, making him the first new holder of the title in 60 years ... Treasures of the Last Samurai Dynasty” was held ...

The term "samurai" comes from the Japanese ... conquests of China and Korea. Two years after Hideyoshi's death in 1598, a provincial leader, Tokugawa Ieyasu, defeated Hideyoshi's armies and ...

Having evolved over many centuries, these warrior values began to become more standardized as a code during the Tokugawa Shogunate, an era of samurai rule ... the nearly 300-year shogunate ...