Za (guilds)
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Za (guilds)
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The za were one of the primary types of trade guilds in feudal Japan. The za grew out of protective cooperation between merchants and religious authorities. They became more prominent during the Muromachi period where they would ally themselves with noble patrons, before they became more independent later in the period. The za commonly organized by locality, and not by trade in the rural areas; but grouped by trade in the larger cities, more familiar to their European counterparts. The monopoly
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Former Japanese trade guild system
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Za_(guilds)
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2022-07-23T20:42:58Z
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