The Meiji Restoration saw the emperor's power restored, and this palace became a focal point of the new government. Visitors ...

Meiji Tenno portrays the buildup to the Russo-Japan War. In addition to showing the political events that led to war, it also shows the era from the story of a farm family in rural Japan that ...

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Douglas MacArthur and the Japanese side ... But at the center of nowadays debate is the modern emperor system established during the Meiji Era (1868-1912), since a lot of its traits survive ...

shrine dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken. Japanese history credits Meiji for modernizing Japan by incorporating Western principles into Japanese society, including adopting a cabinet ...

With changing times and changing political leadership, more and more Japanese-era buildings are being restored and reopened ...

The Meiji period, which lasted for the life of the Meiji emperor, until 1912, was a period of enormous change in all aspects of Japanese life, from government and international relations to economy, ...

The Emperor Meiji is deeply concerned ... the fortress is strong and the casualties increase among the Japanese. Because of these reverses, there are loud cries for a change in command.

A U.S. researcher of Japanese literature has published two books of “waka” poems composed by the emperor and empress of the Meiji Era (1868-1912) with assistance from his poet wife. It was ...

Through the Meiji, Taishō, and early Shōwa periods (1868-1930s), as Japan industrialized ... In “My Brother, You Must Not Die,” she discusses the man as soldier and questions the agenda of war, ...