Takenouchi Shikibu's theory of absolute loyalty to the Emperor of Japan (尊皇論, sonnōron), that implied that less loyalty should be given to the ruling...

period. While it is usually applied to the anti-shogunate, pro-sonnō jōi (尊皇攘夷; lit. 'Revere the Emperor, Expel the Barbarian[s]') samurai primarily from...

a loud and unnerving cry: "Revere the Emperor and expel the barbarians!" (尊皇攘夷 sonnō jōi). Under incessant cannon fire, Pembroke managed to get underway...

weakness of the Tokugawa shogunate. A growing movement known as sonnō jōi (尊皇攘夷, Revere the Emperor, Expel the Barbarian) emerged, calling for the restoration...

The Righteous Army The four characters reading "Revere the Emperor, Destroy the Traitors" (尊皇討奸) are placed in the corners of a standard Japanese flag....

for the force and the password "Revere the Emperor, Destroy the Traitors" (尊皇討奸, Sonnō Tōkan), adopted from the Meiji Restoration-era slogan, "Revere the...

Flag used by the Righteous Army during the February 26, 1936, coup attempt. The four characters read "Revere the Emperor, Destroy the Traitors" (尊皇討奸)....

(14th). 《清實錄·清聖祖實錄》：諭內閣，朕奉太皇太后慈上旨曰，世祖章皇帝博爾濟金氏三妃及董鄂氏妃，久在宮闈，敬謹夙著，宜加封號，以表令儀。朕恪遵慈諭，今尊皇考妃博爾濟金氏曰皇考恭靖妃，皇考妃博爾濟金氏曰皇考淑惠妃，皇考妃博爾濟金氏曰皇考端順妃，皇考妃董鄂氏曰皇考寧謐妃。著會同禮部，詳議典禮以聞...

1952), reprinted in CW13:1-496. CW14 Royalist Thought and Its Tradition [尊皇思想とその伝統] (Iwanami Shoten [岩波書店], 1943), reprinted in CW14:1-294. The Way of...

gathered at the Fujisaki Hachimangū shrine and formed the Loyalist Militia (尊皇義勇軍, Sonnō giyūgun), also called the "Shōwa Shinpūren" (昭和神風連), a resistance...

loud and unnerving cry, "Revere the Emperor and drive out the barbarians!" (尊皇攘夷; pronounced "Sonnō Jōi"). Under incessant cannon fire, Pembroke managed...

divided into 'Kintetsu Gumi (金鉄組),' which advocated the Sonno-joi policy (尊皇攘夷) (reverence for the emperor and the expulsion of barbarians), and 'Fuigo...

chapters of the 1903 Meiji doctrine are as follows: 敬神章 – Reverence for God 尊皇章 – Respect for the Emperor 愛国章 – Patriotism 明倫章 – Ethics 脩徳章 – Virtue 祓除章...