Kinchu narabini kuge shohatto
Kinchu narabini kuge shohatto (
The law specified that the Emperor should dedicate to scholarship and poetry.[2] It also included provisions on the ranks, promotion and costume of the court aristocracy.[2] Traditional interpretations saw the law as trying to minimize the political power of the court, although an alternative interpretation says that it meant to restore the court's authority from poverty and scandal.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Japan - The bakuhan system". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 2020-06-01.
- ^ a b c Lillehoj, Elizabeth (2011). Art and palace politics in early modern Japan, 1580s-1680s. Leiden: Brill. p. 88. ISBN 978-90-04-21126-1. OCLC 833766152.