The royal family during this period was symbolized by three hollyhock leaves.
The royal family during this period was symbolized by three hollyhock leaves. One set of edicts passed during this time period was called the "Compassion for Living Things" laws and was focused on protecting stray dogs.  This time period was started after the Toyotomi clan loyalists were defeated at the battle of Sekigahara. For 10  points, name this period of Japanese history which preceded the Meiji Restoration and was the final shogunate to rule Japan.
The royal family during this period was symbolized by three hollyhock leaves.
Tokugawa Shogunate