Tokyo Before Tokyo: Power and Magic in the Shogun's City of EDO by Timon Screech

Tokyo Before Tokyo: Power and Magic in the Shogun's City of EDO

Timon Screech

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Tokyo today is one of the world's mega-cities and the center of a scintillating, hyper-modern culture--but not everyone is aware of its past. Founded in 1590 as the seat of the warlord Tokugawa family, Tokyo, then called Edo, was the locus of Japa...

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