1869 in Japan information

Events from the year 1869 in Japan. It corresponds to Meiji 2 in the Japanese calendar. Emperor: Emperor Meiji January 11 – Marriage of Emperor Meiji to...

Sensō), sometimes known as the Japanese Revolution or Japanese Civil War, was a civil war in Japan fought from 1868 to 1869 between forces of the ruling...

established in 1869 on the island of Ezo, now Hokkaido, by a part of the former military of the Tokugawa shogunate at the end of the Bakumatsu period in Japan. It...

Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1869. 1869 (MDCCCLXIX) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...

'Japanese Navy') was the navy of the Empire of Japan from 1868 to 1945, when it was dissolved following Japan's surrender in World War II. The Japan Maritime...

Battle of Hakodate (箱館戦争, Hakodate Sensō) was fought in Japan from December 4, 1868 to June 27, 1869, between the remnants of the Tokugawa shogunate army...

Although Japanese settlers ruled the southern tip of the island since the 16th century, Hokkaido was primarily inhabited by the Ainu people. In 1869, following...

The 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...

History of Japan. London: John Murray, 1921. Jentschura, Hansgeorg; Dieter Jung, Peter Mickel. Warships of the Imperial Japanese Navy, 1869–1945. United...

newly created Imperial Japanese Navy departed Tokyo Bay on 9 March 1869 and reached Miyako Bay in what is now the city of Miyako in central Iwate Prefecture...

Provinces of Japan (令制国, Ryōseikoku) were first-level administrative divisions of Japan from the 600s to 1868. Provinces were established in Japan in the late...

"Magnificent/Exalted lineage") was the hereditary peerage of the Empire of Japan, which existed between 1869 and 1947. It was formed by merging the feudal lords (daimyō)...

Imperial Japanese Navy, 1869–1945. Annapolis, Maryland: United States Naval Institute. ISBN 978-0-87021-893-4. Friedman, Norman (1985). "Japan". In Gray,...

Romano (in Spanish). p. 10. Broeckaert, Joseph (1869). Life of the Blessed Charles Spinola, of the Society of Jesus: with a sketch of the other Japanese martyrs...

Racism in Japan (レイシズム, reishizumu) comprises negative attitudes and views on race or ethnicity which are held by various people and groups in Japan, and...

Naoe Kinoshita (木下 尚江, 1869–1937), Japanese Christian socialist activist and author Naoyuki Kinoshita (木下 直之, born 1954), Japanese art historian Noriaki...

period in the first millennium BC when new inventions were introduced from Asia. During this period, the first known written reference to Japan was recorded...

Contemporary Japan. 27 (2): 131–148. doi:10.1515/cj-2015-0008. ISSN 1869-2729. "What is the Education System in Japan? | FAIR Study in Japan". studyjapan...

(岡田 良菜, born 1991), Japanese snowboarder Okada Saburōsuke (岡田 三郎助, 1869–1939), Japanese painter Satoru Okada (岡田 智, born 1947), general manager of Nintendo...

deal of influence in the national economy. The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has more than 160,000 employees, making it by far Japan's largest employer...

(岩崎 瀧三, 1895–1965), Japanese businessman Taku Iwasaki (岩崎 琢, born 1968), Japanese composer Takuji Iwasaki (岩崎 卓爾, 1869–1937), Japanese meteorologist, biologist...

The yen (Japanese: 円, symbol: ¥; code: JPY) is the official currency of Japan. It is the third-most traded currency in the foreign exchange market, after...

(1710–1787), Japanese ukiyo-e artist Kōgyo Tsukioka (1869–1927), Japanese artist of the Meiji period Yoshitoshi Tsukioka (1839–1892), Japanese artist Yumeji...

Japan is divided into 47 prefectures (都道府県, todōfuken, [todoːɸɯ̥ꜜkeɴ] ), which rank immediately below the national government and form the country's first...