June 21, 2026

What pivotal event in Japanese history led to the reassignment of Sunpu to Ieyasu's retainer in Shizuoka (city) in 1601 and marked the end of the Sengoku Period in Sekigahara, Gifu, leading to the Tokugawa Shogunate?

A Shōgun
B Battle of Sekigahara
C Pokémon
D Attack on Pearl Harbor

The Battle of Sekigahara, a decisive conflict in Japanese history, concluded the Sengoku Period and established the Tokugawa Shogunate in Sekigahara, Gifu. Following this victory, Ieyasu recovered Sunpu, which is now Shizuoka (city), and reassigned it to his own retainer in 1601.

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