Tokugawa clan's place in history assured, says new family head | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis

The Tokugawa clan, which produced successive shogun rulers throughout the Edo Period (1603-1867), will hold a ceremony Jan. 29 to formally anoint its first new head in more than half a century.

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