When looking at the feudal system, which is a notable difference between japanese samurai and european knights? japanese samurai were not considered part of the higher class. european knights were not part of the military. japanese samurai were highly educated. european knights were highly qualified government leaders.

The correct answer is Option C) Japanese Samurai were highly educated.

Samurai's were a military nobility class in medieval Japan and they remained relevant uptil the 18th century.

While, similar to knights, they enjoyed a seperate, elevated social status in the society, they were at times even more powerful than their European counterparts.

Samurai's were also educated and unlike Knights, were seen as intellgient political influences in Japanese history. In fact, the Samurai class was able to control and rule of Japan for a couple of centuries.