About this event
In this seminar, through pictorial maps and military chronicles related to the Shimabara-Amakusa Rebellion, participants will deeply examine how people at the time perceived the rebellion and the impact on Japan of policies such as national isolation (Sakoku) implemented by the Edo shogunate after the rebellion. Lectures will be given: "The Historical Significance of the Shimabara-Amakusa Rebellion" by Professor Yukiyasu Ohashi of Waseda University, and "The Family Troubles of the Matsukura Clan of the Shimabara Domain and the Nomura Family Documents" by Shunta Takeyama, part-time lecturer at Sophia University. The capacity is 70 people, and participation is free. Applications are accepted from September 2 to October 9.
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Amakusa City Complex Facility Kokorasu
4-15 Jonanmachi, Amakusa, Kumamoto 863-0034
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