Empire of Japan - Wikipedia
WebThe Empire of Japan, also referred to as the Japanese Empire, Imperial Japan, or simply Japan, was the Japanese nation-state that existed from the Meiji Restoration in 1868 until the enactment of the reformed Constitution of Japan in 1947.
Empire of Japan | Facts, Map, & Emperors | Britannica
WebEmpire of Japan, historical Japanese empire founded on January 3, 1868, when supporters of the emperor Meiji overthrew Yoshinobu, the last Tokugawa shogun. Power would remain nominally vested in the imperial house until the defeat of Japan in World War II and the enactment of Japan’s postwar constitution on May 3, 1947.
Empire of Japan - WW2, Expansion, Militarism | Britannica
WebEmpire of Japan - WW2, Expansion, Militarism: With internal reforms completed, the Japanese government set itself to achieving equality with the Western powers. This had been one of the major goals since the beginning of the Meiji period. Key to this was the amendment of treaties imposed upon Japan in the late Tokugawa era.
History of Japan - Wikipedia
WebThe first human inhabitants of the Japanese archipelago have been traced to the Paleolithic, around 38–39,000 years ago. [1] The Jōmon period, named after its cord-marked pottery, was followed by the Yayoi period in the first millennium BC when new inventions were introduced from Asia.
Empire of Japan - Wikiwand
WebThe Empire of Japan, also referred to as the Japanese Empire, Imperial Japan, or simply Japan, was the Japanese nation-state that existed from the Meiji Restoration in 1868 until the enactment of the reformed Constitution of Japan in 1947. From 29 August 1910 to 2 September 1945, the Empire of Japan included the naichi and the gaichi.
Emperor of Japan - Wikipedia
WebThe territory of Japan has changed throughout history. Its largest extent was the Empire of Japan. In 1938 it was 1,984,000 km 2 (800,000 sq mi). The maximum extent including the home islands and the Japanese colonial empire was 8,510,000 km 2 (3,300,000 sq mi) in 1942. After its defeat in World War II the empire was dismantled.
Empire of Japan - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WebThe Empire of Japan (Japanese : 大日本帝國) also known as Imperial Japan was a historical Nation State and great power during the period from the Meiji Restoration to the Japanese defeat in World War II. It ruled the Home Islands of Japan and many other areas.
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