The shogun had the overall most power. However, the Daimyo's (Lord's) who were 260 strong were just below him. After that the samurai's came in. Think of it as the Shogun is the president, and the Daimyo's are the governors of the states.
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Daimyos, or landowners, although I don't see how this applies to English history.
Feudal Japan was dominated by the powerful regional families (damio) and the military rule of warlords (shogun), not the emperors.
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No, they were all part of the feudal system and held their position due to it.
The Japanese government is a constitutional monarchy in which the power of the Emperor is very limited. Power is chiefly held by the Prime Minister of Japan and other elected members of the Diet.