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What would it be like to live in Tokugawa period Japan?
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>>18483389
Depends on the specific era but mostly pretty chill. It had among the highest life quality for its time period as well as high literacy and peace with a strong merchant class. Samurai slowly were forced to stop being bums and employed themselves, which I suppose sucked for them.
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>>18483389
Those guys in the paintings were literally chased by hordes of children and farmers to get a single piece of poetry
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>>18483389
The majority of the Tokugawa Shoguns had documented sexual relations with boys.
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>>18483389
Probably as good as it gets for a commoner living in a preindustrial but still advanced sedentary society.
Peaceful and stable, educational institutions were also plentiful, which is explicitly why the Meiji era could produce so many quick learners and adapters like it did.
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>>18484576
Do you read newhalf doujin?
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>>18484490
That's a korean embassy so no



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