• Shōwa modan or Shōwa Modern (Japanese: 昭和モダン) was a style of visual arts, design, architecture, and music that was a fusion between Japanese and Western...
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    Hirohito (29 April 1901 – 7 January 1989), posthumously honored as Emperor Shōwa, was the 124th emperor of Japan according to the traditional order of succession...
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  • Look up shōwa, Shōwa, or showa in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shōwa most commonly refers to: Hirohito (1901–1989), the 124th Emperor of Japan, known...
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    The Shōwa era (昭和時代, Shōwa jidai, [ɕoːwadʑidai] ) was the period of Japanese history corresponding to the reign of Emperor Shōwa (commonly known in English...
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    contraction Shōwa 2 (1927) First Shandong troops First Nanking Incident Shōwa 3 (1928) Second Shandong troops Jinan Incident Zhang Zuolin bombing case Shōwa 5 (1930)...
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    Japan had three emperors: Meiji, Taishō, and Shōwa. The Imperial era came to an end partway through Shōwa's reign, and he remained emperor until 1989. The...
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    Shōwa Statism (國家主義, Kokkashugi) is the nationalist ideology associated with the Empire of Japan, particularly during the Shōwa era. It is sometimes also...
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    He was 47 years old and succeeded by his eldest son, Hirohito, Emperor Shōwa. The funeral was held at night (February 7 to February 8, 1927) and consisted...
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  • declaration stated that: Through the sacrifice of thousands of "Okichis" of the Shōwa era, we shall construct a dike to hold back the mad frenzy of the occupation...
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    The Shōwa Financial Crisis (昭和金融恐慌, Shōwa Kin'yū Kyōkō) was a financial panic in 1927, during the first year of the reign of Emperor Hirohito of Japan...
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  • zaibatsu on the political parties also increased. At the beginning of the Shōwa era, this collusion between politicians and government officials, led to...
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    against the Sun. Vintage. ISBN 978-0-394-74101-7. Terasaki, Hidenari (1991). Shōwa Tennō dokuhakuroku: Terasaki Hidenari, goyō-gakari nikki 昭和天皇独白録 寺崎英成・御用掛日記...
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    government for Japan. The Charter Oath would later be cited by Emperor Shōwa in the Humanity Declaration as support for the imposed changes in Japanese...
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    well as prescriptive. Besides applying censorship to all medias of the Shōwa regime and issuing detailed guidelines to publishers, it made suggestions...
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