WW2-era ideological manifesto issued by the Japanese Ministry of Education
Shinmin no michi, 1941
The Shinmin no michi (臣民の道, "Way of Subjects") was an ideological manifesto issued by the Ministry of Education of Japan during World War II aimed at Japan's domestic audience to explain in clear terms what was expected of them "as a people, nation and race".[1]
^John W. Dower, War Without Mercy: Race and Power in the Pacific War, p. 24
The Shinminnomichi (臣民の道, "Way of Subjects") was an ideological manifesto issued by the Ministry of Education of Japan during World War II aimed at Japan's...
Mobilization Right). The official academic texts included Kokutai no Hongi and ShinminnoMichi. Both presented a view of Japan's history and the Japanese ideal...
individuals as they wanted for use as test subjects. They viewed the Chinese as no-cost assets, and hoped this would give them a competitive advantage in biological...
(2005). 決定版 三島由紀夫全集・第42巻・年譜・書誌 [Final edition-Yukio Mishima complete works No.42-Biographical sketch and Bibliography] (in Japanese). Shinchosha. p. 344-345...
for the Japanese Embassy to the United States (1860). His 1875 "Bunmeiron no Gairyaku" (文明論の概略 "An Outline of a Theory of Civilization") contradicted traditional...
cords, one roof" Honorary Aryan "Manifesto of Race" Scientific racism ShinminnoMichi Tanaka Memorial Yamato people Yamato nationalism Yamato-damashii –...
of Emperor Meiji and Yanagiwara Naruko. His childhood title was Prince Michi. Ten weeks after he was born, Hirohito was removed from the court and placed...
(1899) The Book of Tea (1906) "ShinminnoMichi" (1941) An Investigation of Global Policy (1943) ”The Japan That Can Say No” (1989) The Dignity of the Nation...
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government uses a different emblem, the Paulownia seal. During the Meiji period, no one was permitted to use the Imperial Seal except the Emperor of Japan, who...
his deep devotion to Shintō, titled The Way of the Gods (惟神之道, Kannagara nomichi). Mishima's story The Cigarette (煙草, Tabako), published in 1946, describes...
landed 100 Royal Marines to protect their consulate, but the Americans took no action. In July 1918, President Wilson asked the Japanese government to supply...
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000 men, each with 10 companies of 200 per battalion. There was little to no cavalry in the rebel army and only 200 gunners for the 28 mountain, 2 field...
Became grandfather when Emperor Taishō's first son, the Prince Hirohito Michi-no-miya, future Emperor Shōwa was born. 1904–1905: Russo-Japanese War; Japanese...
the population, but most Japanese do not sympathize with her views. She has no chance at all at the elections." Tojo died on February 13, 2013, from interstitial...
the massacre, or simply stood by as it happened, is disputed, but he took no action to stop the carnage. The massacre officially began on December 13,...
by a Tokyo-based business journal. In contrast to North China, Japan made no significant effort to expand the yen bloc to Central China, then under the...
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Shark or USS Snook), at about 5:00 p.m.; it finally sank about 7:00 p.m. No POWs were killed by the torpedo strikes, and nearly all were able to escape...
Manchuria Internment camps German pre–World War II industrial co-operation ShinminnoMichi Shōwa Modan Socialist thought Taiwanese Imperial Japan Serviceman Yasukuni...