The rice riots of 1918 (米騒動, kome sōdō) were a series of popular disturbances that erupted throughout Japan from July to September 1918, which brought...
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with nine different riots in Tokyo alone. The Era of Popular Violence is considered to have culminated with the Rice riots of 1918 that erupted throughout...
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commonly used phrase "Rice Riots of the Taisho Era" (referring to the Rice riots of 1918), this event is sometimes called the "Rice Riots of the Heisei Era"...
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Hara Takashi (category Members of the House of Representatives (Empire of Japan))
following the Rice Riots of 1918 and positioned himself as a moderate, participating in the Paris Peace Conference, founding the League of Nations, and...
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following is a list of food riots. Salt riot, also known as the Moscow Uprising of 1648, started because of the government's replacement of different taxes...
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Quebec Easter riots (Quebec, Canada) 1917 – Houston riot of 1917 (Houston, United States) 1918 – Rice Riots of 1918 (Japan) 1918 – 1918 Kudus riot an anti-Chinese...
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organization was of vital importance after nationwide markets were consolidated under government control in the aftermath of the Rice Riots of 1918 and increasing...
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Hibiya incendiary incident (redirect from Hibiya riots)
in Tokyo alone) that culminated in the rice riots of 1918. "Social Protest in Imperial Japan: The Hibiya Riot of 1905". The Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan...
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(1918) Rice riots of 1918 (1918) In Poland: Greater Poland uprising (1918–1919) Komańcza Republic (1918-1919) Lemko Republic (1918-1920) Republic of Gniew...
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Special Higher Police (category Government of the Empire of Japan)
Ministry. With the Russian Revolution, unrest at home due to the Rice Riots of 1918, increase in strikes and labor unrest from the labor movement, and...
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Baseball Championship (全国高等学校野球選手権大会, Zenkoku Kōtō Gakkō Yakyū Senshuken Taikai) of Japan, commonly known as "Summer Koshien" (夏の甲子園, Natsu no Kōshien), is an...
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Runaway Horses (section The League of the Divine Wind)
exports (ch. 15) The possibility of the recognition of Manchukuo (ch. 15) The policy of reflation (ch. 15) The rice riots of 1918, which prompted Premier Terauchi's...
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Taishō Democracy (category Politics of the Empire of Japan)
rice riots of 1918 (米騒動) and the establishment of the Hara Cabinet are considered to be a major milestone in Taisho democracy. When the rice riots subsided...
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1 April 1889. The Taisho rice riots of 1918 began at Uozu before spreading across the country. Most of the western portion of the town was destroyed in...
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riots organized by Japanese political parties, which succeeded in forcing Katsura Tarō to resign as prime minister. This and the rice riots of 1918 increased...
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Ikki Kita (section Theories of Japanese Politics)
Imperial Japan Japanese nationalism Japanese intervention in Siberia Rice riots of 1918 Third Position As analysed by, for example, Hal Draper, who contrasts...
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Russia's October Revolution, the Japanese Rice Riots of 1918, and a police order censoring the news of these riots. Tadao Sato notes that the lead male character...
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sought to ban imports of food, especially rice. In the aftermath of the Rice Riots of 1918, expanded imports of rice into Japan financially ruined many farmers...
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Hamamatsu (redirect from History of Hamamatsu)
establishment of the modern municipalities system, Hamamatsu became a town. July 1, 1911: Hamamatsu is upgraded from a town to a city 1918: Rice riots of 1918 affect...
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Timeline of Kobe Timeline of Kyoto Timeline of Nagasaki Timeline of Nagoya Timeline of Osaka Timeline of Tokyo; and History of Tokyo, with "significant...
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advantage of wartime conditions and for running up the price of rice. She had to go into hiding with an alias for a while during the rice riots of 1918, after...
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workers' movement became radicalised, participating in the rice riots of 1918 and a subsequent series of strike actions. Anarcho-syndicalists gained influence...
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Peng Pai (category Members of the 6th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party)
historical events of in the aftermath of World War I that forever changed China and Sino-Japan relations. He witnessed the Rice Riots of 1918 in Japan, and...
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attended no seminars. In 1918 he began working for Sumitomo Bank, believing he would be conducting research. The Rice riots of 1918, along with disillusionment...
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Zenjirō Horikiri (category Ministers of home affairs of Japan)
concerning the Rice Riots of 1918 be banned, as they appears to be inciting violence. From 1925 to 1926, Horikiri was governor of Kanagawa Prefecture...
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to economic unrest in the form of the rice riots of 1918. The persecution of anarchist activists did not end in 1918, but it was no longer as all-encompassing...
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Mizuno Rentarō (category Members of the House of Peers (Japan))
had experience in the suppression of civil disturbance due to his term as Home Minister during the Rice Riots of 1918. During his tenure in Korea, he greatly...
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form of self-censorship common in the Japanese media of the time. During the rice riots of 1918, a newspaper named the Ōsaka Asahi shinbun had run an...
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Spanish flu (redirect from Influenza epidemic of 1918)
ISBN 978-0-12-804242-7 – via Google Books. Rice GW (2005). Black November; the 1918 Influenza Pandemic in New Zealand (2nd ed.). University of Canterbury Press. ISBN 978-1-877257-35-3...
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Tokonami Takejirō (category Members of the House of Representatives (Empire of Japan))
Rice Riots of 1918 was to issue directives to all prefectural governors to encourage thrift and frugality among the general public, blaming the riots...
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