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[[File:Tsuzumimon.jpg|right|thumb|320px|The Tsuzumimon, in [[lacquer]]ed wood, at Kanazawa Station.]] [[File:Chayagai.jpg|right|thumb|320px|The main street of the [[Higashi Chayagai]] [[geisha]] district.]]

[[Image:Kumamoto1.jpg|right|frame|Photograph of Kumamoto castle.]] ...in [[1587]]. Before that, it had been the headquarters of families such as the [[Izuta clan|Izuta]], [[Kanokogi clan|Kanokogi]], and [[Jo clan|Jo]].

...plays and popular literature set there, and many illustrated guidebooks to the district being published. [[Courtesans|Courtesans']] fashions also had a st ...]] has gone so far as to liken an evening at the Yoshiwara to an afternoon of tea."<ref>Segawa Seigle, 152.</ref>

...t famous work, ''Under the Wave at Kanagawa'', from his series "[[36 Views of Mt. Fuji]]."]] ...r for his book illustrations.<ref name=tinios-ucsb>Ellis Tinios, "Hokusai: The Name that Sold Books," lecture, UC Santa Barbara, 24 April 2018.</ref>

[[File:Tokyo-yakei.JPG|right|thumb|400px|Tokyo as seen from the roof of Roppongi Hills Mori Tower]] ...olitan Prefecture; both consist of small, sparsely populated islands, many of which are uninhabited nature preserves or are restricted to military use.

...the outlines and other black sections of the design. Santa Barbara Museum of Art.]] ...untries, and other languages, have far more readers than Japan(ese).</ref> of books, magazines, and other bound materials than any other country on Earth

* ''Other Names: Tenka dono (Lord of the Realm, or Hegemon)'' ...g the stage for the eventual end of the wars and chaos which had dominated the archipelago for more than 100 years.