jvvnriir By trippie.kami Period: 1839 to 1842 after the opium war jjapan was covined that it had to open up to the west 1853 japanese period beginning when jappan went from a non-industrail feudaul nation 1853 arrival of matthew perry Period: 1868 to 1912 the rulers, empress hruko and emperor meji, set the tone with western press 1908 the first miss japan came out 1908 constition of based on german model 1910 japan anneyes korea