The Feudal System
In Medieval Japan the feudal system consisted of different rankings according to how much power the person had. At the top of the list was the emperor, He didn't hold any political power. After that is the Shogun the biggest of the Japanese warlords aimyoequivalent to a european lord. He issued out land. Then the samurai's who were warriors. After was artisans and craftsman who made wepons. Under them were Farmers and Fishermen. Then there were merchants who were seen to have no value. The at th