Feudal Japan
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During the period of Japanese history known as , there were many warring fiefs, or
states, with different lords. Their objective was unifying Japan. and, it couldn't have been done
without the help of samurais and ninjas. Samurais had masters and went by a code of conduct
known as Bushido. The n ....
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.... legitimized" (Lewis 1999). Here Lewis explains
the myth of how Japan was created. He uses reference in relating the relationship of man, with the
kami, or gods.
"Kobutai refers to the traditional assertion that feudal Japanese have divine roots, and but
one Imperial Line." (Lewis 1999) . This explains of how the Japanese felt about themselves, and
how proud they were of their own culture. Not only that, they felt as if to be more superior beings
than any other race on the planet. "A ....
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