INDEX
- Architecture, ancient dwellings, i. 62–64, 250; improvements under Chinese influence, 84, 106; plan of Nara, 133; introduction and use of tiled roofs, 137, ii. 64, iv. 19; edicts for better dwellings, i. 138; of Heian epoch, 197; Palace at Kyōtō, 198; noblemen's houses of Heian epoch, 199, 202; interior of nobleman's house, 202–205; plan of Kyōtō, 253–255; military residences of Military epoch, ii. 60–67; fire-proof storehouses, 67, 280, iv. 20; temples, ii. 81–86, 89; mausolea, 86; tea pavilion, 255; pagodas, 281; baronial mansions at Yedo, iv. 11; Shōgun's castle, 12; Nikko mausoleum, 14–17; common dwellings of Yedo, 17, 21–23, 26; gateways and barracks of baronial mansions, 21. See also Decoration, Fortifications.
- Area of Japan, i. 247.
- Aristocracy, office-holding, ancient hereditary, i. 51; divine origin, 51; power of patriarchal families, 86, 100; their overthrow, 101, 110; grades and costumes, 107, 108, 141–143, 209, ii. 91, 92; land and rank, 116; freedom from taxation, 118, 170, ii. 125; rebirth of hereditary, i. 158, 161, 167, 168; acquisition of great estates, 161; imperial hereditary, during Tokugawa shogunate, iv. 5; Tokugawa shogunate hereditary, 8, 28, 33, 35. See also Court, Nobility.
- Arisugawa, Prince, foreign policy, iii. 215.
- Arisugawa, princely family, hereditary privileges, iv. 5.
- Armour, primæval, i. 47; type, ii. 157; materials, 158; ornamentation, 158; horse, 160.
- Army, reason for modern augmentation, i. 16, 18; compared with European, i. 9, v. 71–73; efficiency, i. 21–23, vi. 223; organisation and conscription under Taikwa reforms, i. 110; mediæval, ii. 116, 161; ancient, 176; modern military school, iii. 173; nucleus of modern, iv. 196; in Saigo insurrection, 214; conscription, 206, v. 80, 81, 83; strength, 13; foreign depreciation, 68. See also Feudalism, Military class.
- Art, Chinese influence, i. 124, ii. 109; development in Military epoch, ii. 77, 229; official encouragement, 78, 108–111; influences on development, 155; and nature, 245; influence of Tea Ceremonial, 268–270, 272–275. See also the arts by name and later index.
- Asamura, famous archer, ii. 131.
- Ashikaga family, branch of the Minamoto, ii. 16; placed in power by Takauji, 16, 20; principles of power, 24; attitude toward the sovereign, 204. See also Government (Military epoch), Takauji, Yoshimasa, Yoshimitsu.
- "Associated death," practice of, and revival in military suicide, ii. 223, 225.
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