Azuchi-momoyama Period
Also called �Momoyama Period� (1574 - 1600), in Japanese history, age of political unification under the daimyo Oda Nobunaga and his successor Toyotomi Hideyoshi, who finally brought all provinces under the control of the central government. In contrast to the restraint of the preceding Muromachi, or Ashikaga, period (1338 - 1573), it was an age of magnificence and ostentation. The building of great castles and mansions
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