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The emperor had the top rank but that was because of status. The ruler is the shogun, the shogun was a supreme military commander

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1. in 1660 Tokugawa defeated at the battle of Sekigaharaa, due to this he was earned loyalty of Damio throughout Japan.

2. in 1603, Ieyasu became Shogun and really helped complete the unification of Japan

3.  Leyasu moved to Japans captital to his power base at edo

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The Sun shines brightly
Wind Softly blows on the grass
Animals Feel Peace

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1. Clocks
2. Eyeglasses
3. Firearms

The item with the most impact was Firearms was the new principle of weapon of choice. It opened a new age in Japanese tactical stratedy.

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Ieyasu believed that Christianity scorned traditional Japanese beliefs. In 1612 he banned Christianity and focused on getting rid of Christians in his country. in 1637 because a lot of rebels were Christians, the Shogun believed Christianity was the root of the rebellion, they than mercilessly persecuted Christians. European missionaries were either killed or kicked out of Japan.

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What did the Japanese have that Europeans wanted?

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What did the Japanese have that Europeans wanted?

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Japan was involved in a trade with China and Southeast Asia and Europeans wanted to get involve.