Japan

Japan Political Events 1850-1914

By deannapotato

  • Russian and Japanese establish relations

  • japanese civil war

  • The final demise of Tokugawa shogunate (military government)

    The final demise of Tokugawa shogunate (military government)

    Ending of the Edo (Tokugawa) period
  • Meiji Restoration

    Meiji Restoration

  • Wave of Westernization

  • First Newspaper

  • Nintendo Founded

  • Japanese Trade of Chinese Mainland

  • japan goes to war with china and wins

  • A law code based on the German one is adopted

    A law code based on the German one is adopted

  • japan is first asian country to defeat a europe power when it defeats russia

  • Japan annexes Korea

    Japan annexes Korea

    Ends Choson period in Korea
  • Taro Katsura founds a political party, the Doshikai

    Taro Katsura founds a political party, the Doshikai

    Later renamed Kenseikai and then Minseito)

  • japan joins world war I on Britain's side

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