This week on the Revised Introduction to Japanese History: the Occupation comes to an end, but what happens next? This…
This week on the Revised Introduction to Japanese History: The US Occupation of Japan after World War II represented a…
This week on the Revised Introduction to Japanese History: the descent towards the Second World War. Why did the leadership…
This week on the Revised Introduction to Japanese History: during the 1920s, Japan’s political system became more democratic and representative–an…
This week on the Revised Introduction to Japanese History: Japan joins the ranks of the great powers by building its…
This week on the Revised Introduction to Japanese History: the economics of Meiji Japan, and a brief foray into social…
This week on the Revised Introduction to Japanese History: the politics of the Meiji Period! After a coalition of samurai,…
This week: the age of feudalism comes crashing down, as in the span of just two years the Tokugawa shogunate…
This week on the Revised Introduction to Japanese History: the sudden assassination of the tairo Ii Naosuke sparks the rapid…
This week on the Revised Introduction to Japanese History: the beginning of the end of the Tokugawa shogunate. Commodore Perry’s…