Up to the 19th century, Japan was governed by shogunates, or military regimes. In Kamakura, Japan, on August 21, 1192, Minamoto Yorimoto was selected as a shogun, or military commander.
The Edo period in Japan, which spanned from 1603 to 1867, would be the penultimate time when traditional Japanese politics, society, and culture were practiced. 250 years of peace and prosperity in Japan, together with the emergence of a new merchant class and a growth in urbanization, were governed by the shoguns of Tokugawa Ieyasu's dynasty.
Commodore Matthew Perry of the United States led his four ships into Tokyo Bay's harbor on July 8, 1853, in an effort to restart regular trade and communication between Japan and the west after more than 200 years.
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