Answer: Daimyo: They were powerful Japanese feudal lords protected by the Shoguns. while peasants: They are poor farmers that sometimes work for the rich in return for protection.
Shoguns were lords that controlled most parts of the land. While samurai were knights that protected the peasants. The samurai would get pieces of land from the shoguns. They had a code of honor. Peasants worked for protection and for food.
