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What did the Japanese have that the Europeans wanted?

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What did the Japanese have that the Europeans wanted?

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The Japanese had lots of luxuries. They had silk, tea, porcelain, and art. The Europeans wanted these things and normally paid in silver.

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Christians in Japan were banned due to the shogun's fear of religious uprisings. Even after the shogun died, the repression of Christianity continued.

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The Portuguese brought clocks, eyeglasses, and firearms. Firearms made the most impact because the Japanese started making them and it changed the tradition of the Japanese warrior; using swords.

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Can we take a break?
Yes, but stay six feet apart.
Please maintain distance.

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The townspeople read haiku, a form of poetry. Tokyo used to be a small fishing village. Edo has grown to be one of the largest cities in the world.

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1.Emperor
2.Shogun
3.Daimyo
4.Samurai
5.Peasants
6.Artisans
7.Merchants
Although the Emperor is the top rank, the Shogun is the real ruler and the Emperor is just a figurehead.