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    Marquess Ōkuma Shigenobu (大隈 重信, March 11, 1838 – January 10, 1922) was a Japanese statesman and a prominent member of the Meiji oligarchy. He served...
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  • 1963, there were also events to mark the 125th anniversary of Ōkuma Shigenobu's birth. Ōkuma, who twice served as prime minister of Japan, organized his...
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    during the First World War by the Empire of Japan under Prime Minister Ōkuma Shigenobu to the government of the Republic of China on 18 January 1915. The...
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    government. By 1881, he successfully pushed for the resignation of Ōkuma Shigenobu, thereby allowing him to emerge as the de facto leader of the Meiji...
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    Yamamoto Gonnohyōe succeeded Katsura as prime minister. In April 1914, Ōkuma Shigenobu replaced Yamamoto. Crown Prince Yoshihito married Sadako Kujō on 10...
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    the Prime Minister of Japan. Retrieved 10 April 2023. 第8代 大隈 重信 [8th Ōkuma Shigenobu] (in Japanese). Official website of the Prime Minister of Japan. Retrieved...
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  • Utagawa Shigenobu (歌川 広重, 1829–1869), an ukiyo-e artist better known as Hiroshige II Ōkuma Shigenobu (大隈 重信, 1838–1922), a Japanese statesman Shigenobu Katakura...
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    First Ōkuma Cabinet was the eighth Cabinet of Japan, and was led by Prime Minister Ōkuma Shigenobu from June 30 to November 8, 1898. "First Ōkuma Cabinet"...
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  • Ōkuma Cabinet may refer to: First Ōkuma Cabinet, the Japanese government led by Ōkuma Shigenobu in 1898 Second Ōkuma Cabinet, the Japanese government led...
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    50% (D) December 25, 1897 452,637 105 35.00% (Ōkuma Shigenobu) Aug. 1898 10 August 1898 Ōkuma Shigenobu 79.91% (D) June 10, 1898 502,292 Kensei Hontō...
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    The Ōkuma Auditorium (大隈講堂, Ōkuma kōdō), officially the Waseda University Ōkuma Memorial Hall (早稲田大学大隈記念講堂, Waseda daigaku Ōkuma kinen kōdō), is a Tudor...
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  • merger of the Shimpotō headed by Ōkuma Shigenobu and the Liberal Party (Jiyūtō) led by Itagaki Taisuke, with Ōkuma as party president. The merger gave...
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    entry of Japan into World War I, the administration of Prime Minister Ōkuma Shigenobu had to report to the lower house of the Diet that expenditures had...
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    was also known as simply the Kaishintō. The Kaishintō was founded by Ōkuma Shigenobu on 16 April 1882, with the assistance of Yano Ryūsuke, Inukai Tsuyoshi...
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  • Okuma or Ōkuma may refer to: Ōkuma Shigenobu (大隈重信) (1838 – 1922) 8th and 17th Prime Minister of Japan, founder of Waseda University Enuka Okuma, Canadian...
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    Takaaki placed five of its members in the Cabinet of Prime Minister Ōkuma Shigenobu in 1914–1916. It became the majority party in the Diet after the 1915...
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  • by Ōkuma Shigenobu in March 1896, as a merger of the Rikken Kaishintō and minor political parties to offset a temporary alliance between Ōkuma's rival...
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    jurist and politician during the Meiji era. He was an advisor to Ōkuma Shigenobu and participated in debates on reforms and the drafting of a first...
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    87.50% (D) 25 December 1897 452,637 105 35.00% (Ōkuma Shigenobu) 6th 10 August 1898 Ōkuma Shigenobu 79.91% (D) 10 June 1898 502,292 Kensei Hontō 124...
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    newspaper a mouthpiece for the Rikken Kaishintō, a political party led by Ōkuma Shigenobu. In 1882, Hara took a position in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at...
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  • resigned, and was replaced by Ōkuma Shigenobu, making the first time that a political party had assumed power. Although the Ōkuma government collapsed within...
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    mobilization of the economy. Foreign Minister Katō Takaaki and Prime Minister Ōkuma Shigenobu wanted to use the opportunity to expand Japanese influence in China...
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    Tokugawa and was to become the first ambassador to the United States, and Ōkuma Shigenobu (1838–1922), of Hizen, a student of Rangaku, Chinese, and English,...
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  • (Liberal Party), which favored French political doctrines. In 1882 Ōkuma Shigenobu established the Rikken Kaishintō (Constitutional Progressive Party)...
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    1928) Inoue Kaoru (1 September 1915) Tokudaiji Sanetsune (4 June 1919) Ōkuma Shigenobu (10 January 1922) Yamamoto Gonbee (9 December 1933) Shigeru Yoshida...
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    Japanese Army to the front during the Satsuma Rebellion as a reporter. Ōkuma Shigenobu invited Inukai to help form the Rikken Kaishintō political party in...
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    The Second Ōkuma Cabinet is the 17th Cabinet of Japan led by Ōkuma Shigenobu from April 16, 1914, to October 9, 1916. A Cabinet reshuffle took place on...
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    office 8 November 1898 – 19 October 1900 Monarch Meiji Preceded by Ōkuma Shigenobu Succeeded by Itō Hirobumi In office 24 December 1889 – 6 May 1891 Monarch...
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    it was never proved that he was personally involved. Under the succeeded Okuma administration, Yamamoto was transferred to naval reserves. During World...
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    shortened as Tōkabu (東株)) under the direction of then-Finance Minister Ōkuma Shigenobu and capitalist advocate Shibusawa Eiichi. Trading began on June 1,...
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