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Imperial Japan Timeline

  • 1800

    1800
    • By 1800, the Tokugawa shogunare had ruled the Japanese islands for two hundred years.
    This video tells you about the Japan Tokugawa shogunate
    - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OjovMjPU9ug
  • 1853

    1853
    • In the summer of 1853, an American fleet of four warships under Commodore Matthew Perry arrived in Edo Bay.
    This video explains Perry's trip to Japan.
    - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oEu1yfJ68dk
  • 1858

    1858
    • In 1858, U.S. consul Townsend Harris signed a more detailed treaty.
    This video shows about the treaty consul Townshend Harris signed.
    - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTb3MQWmWEw
  • 1868

    1868
    • In 1868, their armies attacked the shogun's palace in Kyoto and proclaimed that the authority of the emperor had been restored.
    This video shows the palace and many things about what happened there
    - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fKCMaoP3BHo
  • 1863

    1863
    • In 1863, the Sat-Cho alliance forced the shogun to promise to end relations with the West.
    This video shows part 1 of the game of the Sat Cho alliance forced the shogun.
    - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tBw6jNyzC9U
  • 1889

    1889
    • The Meiji constitution, adopted in 1889, was modeled after that of imperial Germany.
    This video shows how the Meiji constitution was.
    - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hws5EHcpLAw
  • 1904

    1904
    • In 1904, Japan launched a surprise attack on the Russian naval base at Port Arthur.
    This video shows how Russia is concerned over naval bases and it tells much more stuff about the ships
    - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ySI2H3Y9Qc
  • 1905

    1905
    • After their defeat Russia agreed to a humiliating peace in 1905. In 1905, the United States recognized Japan's role in Korea in return for Japanese recognition of American authority in the Phillipines.
    This video shows Russia and Japan battling against each other.
    - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-uc3IrJwG7o
  • 1907

    1907
    • In 1907, President Theodore Roosevelt made a gentlemen's agreement with Japan that essentially stopped Japanese immigration to the United States.
    This video tells about Theordore Roosevelt, Russia, Japan, and his ideas that helped out
    - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iwdCmgPVDdo
  • 1910

    1910
    • In 1910, Japan annexed Korea outright.
    This video shows the annexation of Japan on Korea
    - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4xWot6Ld5Gk