WebItō Hirobumi (伊藤 博文, 16 October 1841 – 26 October 1909), born as Hayashi Risuke and also known as Hirofumi, Hakubun and briefly during his youth as Itō Shunsuke) was a Japanese politician and statesman who served as the first Prime Minister of Japan.He was also a leading member of the genrō, a group of senior statesmen that dictated Japanese …

WebThe Yayoi period is generally accepted to date from 300 BCE to 300 CE. However, although highly controversial, radiocarbon evidence from organic samples attached to pottery sherds may suggest a date up to 500 years earlier, between 1,000 BC and 800 BC. During this period Japan transitioned to a settled agricultural society using agricultural …

WebThe Edo-era social power structure proved untenable and gave way following the Meiji Restoration to one in which commercial power played an increasingly significant political role. [326] Although all social classes were legally abolished at the start of the Meiji period, [166] income inequality greatly increased. [327]

WebThe Meiji era (明治時代, Meiji jidai, Japanese pronunciation: [meꜜː(d)ʑi]) is an era of Japanese history that extended from October 23, 1868 to July 30, 1912. The Meiji era was the first half of the Empire of Japan, when the Japanese people moved from being an isolated feudal society at risk of colonization by Western powers to the new paradigm of a …

WebIbaraki Prefecture (茨城県, Ibaraki-ken) is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu.. Mito, the capital, is the largest city in Ibaraki Prefecture.Other major cities include Tsukuba, Hitachi, and Hitachinaka. Ibaraki Prefecture is located on Japan's eastern Pacific coast to the northeast of Tokyo, and is part of the Greater Tokyo Area, the most …

WebOct 25, 2022 · The number of American households that were unbanked last year dropped to its lowest level since 2009, a dip due in part to people opening accounts to receive financial assistance during the ...

WebDaimyo (大名, daimyō, Japanese pronunciation: ()) were powerful Japanese magnates, feudal lords who, from the 10th century to the early Meiji period in the middle 19th century, ruled most of Japan from their vast, hereditary land holdings. They were subordinate to the shōgun and nominally to the emperor and the kuge.In the term, dai (大) means 'large', …

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WebAn Jung-geun, sometimes spelled Ahn Joong-keun (Korean pronunciation: [ɐndʑuŋɡɯn]; 2 September 1879 – 26 March 1910; baptismal name: Thomas An Korean: 도마), was a Korean-independence activist, nationalist, and pan-Asianist.He is famous for assassination of Itō Hirobumi, the first Prime Minister of Japan.. On 26 October 1909, he assassinated …

WebNaomi (痴人の愛, Chijin no Ai, lit. A Fool's Love) is a novel by Japanese author Jun'ichirō Tanizaki (1886–1965). Writing of the novel began in 1924, and from March to June, Osaka's Morning News (大阪朝日新聞, Osaka Asahi Shinbun) published the first several chapters of the serial.Four months later, the periodical Female (女性, Josei) started to publish the …