person who wrote the first full length novel
lady Murasaki shikibu
what is the highest mountain in japan
mount fiji
new form of buddhism
zen
trained professional warriors
samuri
what carriers did the Japanese lose at Midway (name 1)
akagi, soryu, hiryu, and kaga
who was the leader of the clan that won in the 1150s
minamoto
what is the geological definition of japan
archipelago
a person that rules for someone else
regent
a person that appears to rule even though the real power rests with someone else
figurehead
what is the ball in Japan's flag
the rising sun
who was the first leader to unify japan
oda nobunga
how did the mountains affect society
it isolated communities
leader of samuri
daimyo
a general who ruled Japan in the emperors name
shogun
what is it called when Japanese planes crash into something purposefully
kamikaze
who ruled after oda
tokugawa
what was the main crop
rice
extended familys
clans
code of samurai rules
bushido
what is Japan's infamous white plane during ww2
zeros
who was prince shotoku
he was one of Japan's greatest rulers
how did the sea influence japan
it provided food to catch
traditional religion of japan
shinto
a group of nobles who live near and serve or advise a ruler
court
true or false: pearl harbor was a surprise attack
true