This article is a list of shoguns that ruled Japan intermittently, as part of the military aristocratic feudal class from the beginning of the Asuka period in 709 until the end of the Tokugawa shogunate in 1868.
Note: there are different shogun titles. For example, Kose no Maro had the title of . Ki no Kosami had the title of in 789 which is less important than Sei-i Taishà Âgun. à Âtomo no Otomaro was the first person who was granted the title of . Sakanoue no Tamuramaro was the second, and Minamoto no Yoritomo was third person who had the title of Sei-i Taishà Âgun.
From 1598 to 1600, the de facto shogunate was delegated to the Council of Five Elders.