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Tafero's Lesson Plan of the Day - Japanese History and Philosophy - Foreign Intrusion and Meiji Japan 12,13This is a simple lesson plan outline for Japanese History and Philosophy. These lessons focus on foreign intrusion and Meiji Japan.
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Tafero's Lesson Plan of the Day - Japanese History and Philosophy - Meiji Economics 14This is a simple lesson plan outline of Japanese History and Philosophy. This lesson focuses on Meiji economics.
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Tafero's Lesson Plan of the Day - Japanese History and Philosophy - Foreign Relations Under Meiji - 15This is a simple lesson plan outline for Japanese History and Philosophy. This lesson examines foreign relation under the Meiji.
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Japanese Diplomacy in the Meiji EraTakes a contemporary look at Japanese dipomacy and foreign relations during the Meiji era. A detailed look into the goals and assumptions of Japanese diplomats; recurring themes, and how the general public came to accept such policies.
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A Review of Meiji Restaurant Chicago: Hot, Elegant and Satisfying SushiA brief review of Meiji Restaurant. Meiji is an affordable upscale sushi restaurant in downtown Chicago.
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The Impact of the Meiji RestorationA detailed report on the Meiji restoration.
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Getting Post Tokugawa Samurai Involved in the Meiji GovernmentAn explanation of the motivation behind samurai (former samurai) involvement in the new Meiji economy.
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Japan's Revolution - The Meiji RestorationIt may seem hard to believe, but Japan was once a feudal society, where individuals had very little rights or freedom. The desire for a modern society lead to the Meiji Restoration, a revolution which opened the doors to change!
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The Role of the Meiji Government in Early Meiji EconomyA look into the role of the new Meiji government in setting up an economy worthy of the modernization that was idealized by the reformers.
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Early Japanese Imperialism: From Meiji to ManchukuoAn in-depth discussion of Japanese imperialism from the beginning of the Meiji era to the establishment of Manchukuo.
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The Disappearance of the Role of Samurai During the Meiji RestorationThroughout much of recorded Japanese history, the samurai stands out as the prevailing image of Japanese honor and pride, yet the role of the samurai in Japanese society nearly vanished after the Meiji Restoration
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Meiji Restoration: The Reformation of Japan and the West as an ExampleThe era of Tokugawa had ended, thrown apart by a group of young reformers from the clans of Choshu and Satsuma in the name of the emperor. Thus begun what became known as the Meiji Restoration in the first month on the third day of 1868.
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Comparing and Contrasting the American and French Revolutions to the Meiji RestorationThis a 13 page essay comparing and contrasting the three previously mentioned revolutions on what impacts they had in the world and how they started and what actually happened.
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Meiji Milk Chocolate Special EditionThis is one of the best tasting milk chocolates out there. And as a plus, it's more than a foot long! -
Meiji Mura: A Must See Site in JapanAn Open Museum that many tourists are not familiar with - are you ready for it?
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The Meiji the End of Feudalism in Japan During Tokugawa's Rule and Western TreatiesThis article is about the Tokugawa rule of Japan and the beginning of Western influences there.
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A Night Raid at Aizu-Wakamatsu: A Story of the Boshin WarA warrior woman of Aizu domain fights for her honor and her lord in the bloody siege of Aizu-Wakamatsu castle, a major battle in the Boshin War of 1868 that ushered in the Meiji Era in Japan. A bloodless restoration it was NOT! -
Otome Yokai Zakuro Episode One "Prepare to Be Bewitched" --ReviewA13 episode series about an alternate universe version of Meiji era Japan--and the soldiers who are drawn into Ministry of Spirit Affairs to be the partners of a team of half-yokai girls. In this episode, introductions and spirit-phobia.
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An Outstanding New Translation of Natsume Soseki's "Kokoro"Review of Meredith McKinney's new translation of Natsume Soseki's 1914 novel about purity and betrayal, "Kokoro" -
Exceptions to the Japanese Exclusion PolicyJapan sought to exclude all outsiders prior to the Meiji Restoration, but did it work? What exceptions were there to the Japanese exclusion policy? -
Political Parties of JapanBureaucratic factions became the norm of both the shogunate and the daimyo domains by late Tokugawa times, resulting in Meiji Japanese taking quickly to political parties.
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The Importance of Japan's Wars with China and RussiaA look into the impact of Japan's wars with China and Russia during the Meiji era.
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Japan's Traditional Economy and Modern Economic GrowthA discussion of the role of the rural community in the modern economic growth in Meiji Japan.
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On This Day: A Daily Quiz - February 3Test your knowledge of history, celebrities and pop culture with a quiz on this day's events. -
Lessons on Japanese Culture: Valentine's Day and White DayLearn about how people celebrate Valentine's Day in Japan and the unique holiday "White Day" which is celebrated a month later. -
Holidays on Earth Today: January 3, 2010Are you feeling let down after the holidays? Never fear, here are some international holidays to get you through this hard time.
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A Study of Japanese BaseballA look into the rise of baseball in Japan, a good foundation for those wanting to learn more about why Major League Baseball has seen an influx of Japanese ball players in the last 15 years.
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Reviewing the Imperial Cruise: Roosevelt's Convoy of OppressionJames Bradley describes how two key characters of American politics were sent to Voyage to the orient in order to spread Teddy Roosevelt's policy of Aryan oppression and expansion. -
10 Fun and Non-Touristy Things to Do in Tokyo, JapanTen great things to do in Tokyo, Japan, without hanging out where all the other travelers are. With such a rich culture and interesting customs, there is a lot to do that most people don't know about. -
Forgotten Cartoon ShowsA topic about some shows that have been lost in time. Such shows like Rurouni Kenshin and Dragonball Z will be discussed. -
Memoir of Donald Keene, the Man Who Brought Japanese Literature to Readers of EnglishReview of "Chronicles of My Life: An American in the Heart of Japan" by Donald Keene -
Japanese Democratic Development and the Effects of the "Reverse Course" Part I: Pre-World War II HistoryIn order to fully understand the impact the policies implemented by the U.S. occupation and the effects of the "reverse course", one must first analyze Imperial Japan's democratic history.
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Using the Tokyo Train/Metro SystemTokyo is famous for being a very expensive city to visit. One way to save money is to use its extensive, yet inexpensive subway/train system instead of pricey cabs or trying to navigate Tokyo's heavy and confusing traffic in a rental car. -
Places to See: Kansai, JapanIf you want a nice relaxing place in Japan to get away from the hustle of the cities come to Hyogo Prefecture in the Kansai Region of Japan. -
Religion in Japanese Society Today: Part Three - Major ReligionsThis is part three of a five part series. Buddhism and Shinto have been present in Japan throughout all of its history. The two play a major role in Japanese society today, individually and together.
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Religion in Japanese Society Today: Part Two - Defining Religion in JapanThis is part two of a five part series. The Japanese do not see traditional practices as fitting the definition of "religious." But what if there is something wrong with the definition of religion? Or, perhaps shukyo, the word used to describe it?
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Japanese Magical RealismJapanese culture maintains a rich history of fantastic storytelling that has lent itself to Japan's modern authors as a means of expressing the contemporary social and political issues of their time.
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Information and Insight to the Japanese SamuraiThe bushi or samurai lived by an ethical code known as the bushido, which means way of the warrior.
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A Guide to Japanese Candy and SnacksA guide to some of the best Japanese snacks for people who are looking for a change of pace.
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Nietzsche in Japan: Part 2The introduction of Nietzschean thought to Japan in the early 20th Century was not without controversy, and helped spark a major debate amongst Japanese thinkers about the role of tradition and modernity in Japanese society.
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