Japanese History

A History of Japan: From Mythology to Nationhood

Introduction

1. Prehistory through the Jomon Period
2. The Yayoi Period
3. The Kofun or Yamato Period
4. The Asuka Period
5. The Nara Period
6. The Spread of Buddhism in Japan
7. The Early Heian Period
8. The Middle Heian Period
9. The Late Heian Period
10. The Kamakura Period
11. The Kemmu Restoration
12. The Nanboku-chō Period
13. The Muromachi Period
14. The Warring States Period
15. The Azuchi–Momoyama Period
16. The Edo Period
17. The Meiji Restoration
18. The Meiji Period
19. The Taisho Period
20. The Rise of Militarism
21. World War II
22. The American Occupation of Japan
23. Post-War Japan
24. Japan Today

Further Reading

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