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History May 13, For two centuries, an extreme protectionist policy barred foreigners from setting foot in Japan—except for one tiny island. Rob Goss, Narratively. This article is republished from Narratively , a storytelling platform that celebrates the diversity of humanity. Read the original article. The ragged procession made its way west from Kyoto and Osaka.
At its center were 26 men and boys, harangued and humiliated as they were marched miles through snow and rain, before arriving at the port of Nagasaki after a grueling month. There, on February 5, , all 26 of them were taken to a hill overlooking the bay and crucified. Reports paint a horrifying scene: a row of crosses on which the 20 Japanese, four Spaniards, one Portuguese and one Mexican—all Catholics—slowly bled out as they were jabbed with spears.
One was a bow maker who died alongside his year-old son. The youngest, a year-old boy who would later be canonized as Saint Louis Ibaraki, sang while torturers cut off one of his ears. This gruesome scene marked the dawn of a new age in Japan. It was the start of a brutal crackdown on all non-Japanese influences, a major stepping-stone toward an era when Japan effectively withdrew from the rest of the world.
Toyotomi had no qualms about killing them to protect Japanese ways. Although Toyotomi died in a delirious stupor in , subsequent shoguns continued his purges. But ridding the country of Christianity was only one part of the ultimate plan. With these orders, he set Japan on course for more than years of complete and utter self-isolation.
The now closed-off country would maintain limited trading routes with the Chinese and Koreans, as well as the Ryukyu Kingdom and the Indigenous Ainu people , both within the borders of modern-day Japan.
