Use stream of consciousness to answer the following. The Tokugawa shogunate, also known as the Tokugawa bakufu (徳川 幕府) and the Edo bakufu (江戸 幕府), was the last feudal Japanese military government, which existed between 1600 and 1868. The head of government was the shōgun, and each was a member of the Tokugawa clan. The Tokugawa shogunate ruled from Edo Castle and the years of the shogunate became known as the Edo period. This time is also called the Tokugawa period or pre-modern (Kinsei ( 近世) ).

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To answer the above question, the relevant sentence is: The Tokugawa shogunate, also known as the Tokugawa bakufu (徳川 幕府) and the Edo bakufu (江戸 幕府), was the last feudal Japanese military government, which existed between 1600 and 1868. Final answer: the last feudal Japanese military government.