Meiji Restoration
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A Meiji Restoration is an Japanese political event that ended the Bakumatsu period and began the Meiji period in 1868.
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- It can have restored practical imperial rule to Japan
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- See: Boshin War, Emperor Meiji, Tokugawa Shogunate, Meiji Era, Empire of Japan, Meiji Oligarchy, Government of Meiji Japan.
References
2023
- (Wikipedia, 2023) ⇒ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meiji_Restoration Retrieved:2023-11-3.
- The , referred to at the time as the , and also known as the Meiji Renovation, Revolution, Regeneration, Reform, or Renewal, was a political event that restored practical imperial rule to Japan in 1868 under Emperor Meiji. Although there were ruling emperors before the Meiji Restoration, the events restored practical abilities and consolidated the political system under the Emperor of Japan.The goals of the restored government were expressed by the new emperor in the Charter Oath.
The Restoration led to enormous changes in Japan's political and social structure and spanned both the late Edo period (often called the Bakumatsu) and the beginning of the Meiji era, during which time Japan rapidly industrialized and adopted Western ideas and production methods.
- The , referred to at the time as the , and also known as the Meiji Renovation, Revolution, Regeneration, Reform, or Renewal, was a political event that restored practical imperial rule to Japan in 1868 under Emperor Meiji. Although there were ruling emperors before the Meiji Restoration, the events restored practical abilities and consolidated the political system under the Emperor of Japan.The goals of the restored government were expressed by the new emperor in the Charter Oath.