Japanese History: The Heian Period Pt. 2 (The Golden Age of the Fujiwara)
Part nine of "Japanese History: The Textbook," a historical documentary series based entirely on Japanese-language educational materials. Today, we take a look at the middle Heian Period, and the golden age of the Fujiwara Clan!
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TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Intro
1:09 Opening Comments
3:36 Fujiwara no Yoshifusa and the Birth of the Fujiwara Regency
13:44 Fujiwara no Mototsune, the first Kanpaku
17:48 Strong Emperors and Sugawara no Michizane
26:39 The Fujiwara Comeback and Golden Age (Fujiwara no Michinaga)
31:50 Kokufū Culture and Women's Literature
40:42 "End Times Thought" and the Byōdōin
44:06 Outro
Music by:
フリー音楽素材 H/MIX GALLERY (http://www.hmix.net/)
Oto no Sono・音の園 (http://oto-no-sono.com)
Peritune (https://peritune.com)
Otowabi・おとわび
SHW Free Music (https://shw.in/sozai/)
Intro and outro beats by Buyuuden (me)
Main information sources:
学研ニューコース中学歴史 (Gakken Plus)
テーマ別だから理解が深まる日本史 (Asahi Shinbun Publications Inc)
新もういちど読む山川日本史（Yamakawa Shuppansha)
超ビジュアル！日本の歴史大事典 (Seitosha)
日本史：「なぜ」と「流れ」がわかる本 (Toshin Books)
Supplemental Information Sources:
揺れ動く貴族社会 by Kawajiri Akio (Shôgakukan's "日本の歴史" series)
Sites mentioned in this video:
Byôdôin Hô'ôdô (https://www.byodoin.or.jp/en/)
Massive thanks to the National Diet Library Digital Collections for existing.
Photo credits in comments!
