• of Taishō Democracy (大正デモクラシー史, Taishō demokurashii Shi)" written by Shinobu Seizaburō. Although there are many theories about when Taishō Democracy began...
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    The Taishō era (大正時代, Taishō jidai, [taiɕoː dʑidai] ) was a period in the history of Japan dating from 30 July 1912 to 25 December 1926, coinciding with...
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    characterized by a liberal and democratic shift in political power known as Taishō Democracy. He also oversaw Japan's entrance in the First World War (1914–1918)...
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    the most important pre-World War II democracy movement "Taishō Democracy" occurred. During the Taishō Democracy, the political theorist Sakuzō Yoshino...
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    December 25, 1926, until his death on January 7, 1989. It was preceded by the Taishō era and succeeded by the Heisei era. The pre-1945 and post-war Shōwa periods...
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    age after World War I, giving rise to the nickname for the period, "Taishō Democracy". The public grew disillusioned with the growing national debt and...
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  • Constitution and the creation of the Diet of Japan. During the Taishō period, parliamentary democracy based on party politics temporarily succeeded in Japan,...
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  • newly enthroned Emperor Shōwa (Hirohito) and abolishing the liberal Taishō democracy. The aims of the "Shōwa Restoration" were similar to the Meiji Restoration...
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    (Battle of Qingdao) 1918 Siberian intervention, end of World War I 1919 (Taisho 8) Promulgation of the Kwantung Army Headquarters Ordinance Nikolayevsk...
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    on 28 January 1926, during the period which historians have called "Taishō Democracy". He was also known as Katō Kōmei. Katō was born as Hattori Sokichi...
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    death was at 22:40 on 29 July. He was succeeded by his eldest son, Emperor Taishō. By 1912, Japan had gone through a political, economic, and social revolution...
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    (1895) Taishō era World War I Entry Siberian Intervention General Election Law Washington Naval Treaty Manchuria–Mongolia problem Taishō Democracy Taishō Roman...
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    (1895) Taishō era World War I Entry Siberian Intervention General Election Law Washington Naval Treaty Manchuria–Mongolia problem Taishō Democracy Taishō Roman...
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    Japan in 1924, during the period which historians have called the "Taishō Democracy". Kiyoura was born Ōkubo Fujaku in Kamoto, Higo Province (part of present-day...
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    recruited by the most powerful political faction of Japan's budding Taishō democracy of the 1920s: the kenkyukai, a conservative, militaristic faction,...
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    shortly by resignation. Subsequently, in the period often referred to as Taishō democracy, it became increasingly customary to appoint many ministers, including...
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    significant shift to urbanization. The early 20th century saw a period of Taishō democracy (1912–1926) overshadowed by increasing expansionism and militarization...
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    (1895) Taishō era World War I Entry Siberian Intervention General Election Law Washington Naval Treaty Manchuria–Mongolia problem Taishō Democracy Taishō Roman...
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    (1895) Taishō era World War I Entry Siberian Intervention General Election Law Washington Naval Treaty Manchuria–Mongolia problem Taishō Democracy Taishō Roman...
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  • Taishō Roman (Japanese: 大正ロマン, 大正浪漫) refers to the cultural and intellectual movement of Japanese Romanticism during the Taishō era, influenced by European...
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    Taishō, who suffered from ill-health and various disabilities, many of these powers were assumed by the Imperial Diet in an era known as the Taishō Democracy...
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    Imperial Seal of Manchukuo Order of the Chrysanthemum Mon (emblem) "皇室儀制令(1926(Taisho Era 15)皇室令第7号)" (in Japanese). Archived from the original on August 9, 2007...
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    (1895) Taishō era World War I Entry Siberian Intervention General Election Law Washington Naval Treaty Manchuria–Mongolia problem Taishō Democracy Taishō Roman...
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  • appropriate. Hirohito's reign saw, among other things, the end of the Taishō Democracy, the 1931 Japanese invasion of Manchuria, a period of "government by...
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    liberal Rikken Minseitō (Constitutional Democratic Party) during the "Taishō democracy" of interwar Japan. He was a member of the House of Representatives...
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    indigenous. Ideologies of resistance drew on different ideals such as Taishō democracy, Chinese nationalism, and nascent Taiwanese self-determination. Support...
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    preceded by the Keiō era and was succeeded by the Taishō era, upon the accession of Emperor Taishō. The rapid modernization during the Meiji era was not...
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    (1895) Taishō era World War I Entry Siberian Intervention General Election Law Washington Naval Treaty Manchuria–Mongolia problem Taishō Democracy Taishō Roman...
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    the short reign of Emperor Taishō, Japan developed stronger democratic institutions and grew in international power. The Taishō political crisis opened the...
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    Hirohito (category Children of Emperor Taishō)
    child of Crown Prince Yoshihito and Crown Princess Sadako (later Emperor Taishō and Empress Teimei). As the grandson of Emperor Meiji, Hirohito was raised...
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