Daimyo (大名 daimyō?) (daimyō ) mibanda pangaruh feodal anu kacida kuatna dina abad ka-12 nepi ka abad ka-19 dina sajarah Jepang. Harti daimyo nyaéta "ngaran gedé". Ti daimyo shugo dina periode Kamakura terus ka daimyo sengoku nepi ka daimyo dina periode Edo, mangrupa sajarah panjang jeung rupa-rupa kaayaan. Watesan daimyo ogé kadangkala dipaké keur nembongkeun gambaran kapamingpinan saperti klan, disebutna "warlords". Ilaharna, sanajan teu salawasna, tina warlords ieu dipilih shogun atawa bupati.

Daimyo Matsudaira Katamori visits the residence of a retainer. Mannequins in building in Aizuwakamatsu
A Daimio paying a state visit, illustration from ca. 1860

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*History of Japan