Across
- 2. Lower class people at the bottom of the Japanese social hierarchy
- 3. Military leader in Japanese society who rules over the people
- 6. Time period dedicated to Japan creating an original culture
- 7. Religion that preaches peace and reaching Nirvana
- 8. The belief that everything in nature has a spirit
- 11. Japanese soldier who is just above the peasants in the feudal system
- 14. Country who Japan took a lot of influence from including their writing system and fashion
- 15. Samurai code of honor
- 16. Japanese lord in the feudal system located just below the emperor and shogun
- 18. Tradition that focuses on ritual practices that are carried out with discipline to maintain connections with ancient pasts
- 19. figurehead leader who focused on culture in Japanese society
- 20. Time period where Japanese were extremely influenced by Chinese culture
- 21. The Japanese nature spirit
Down
- 1. Type of art typically done by painting nature
- 4. Social system set up in Medieval Japan with distinct classes
- 5. "Divine wind", Spirit Japanese people believe saved their island from Mongol attacks
- 9. Group of people who tried to invade by sea after conquering China
- 10. Japanese royal who wrote a constitution to provide a stronger government
- 12. Upper class that emerged in Japanese society with expensive lifestyles
- 13. Places of worship for people who are Shinto
- 17. Type of art done to honor the tree spirits
- 21. Capital city previously known as Heian-kyo
