Tokyo subway attack of 1995 | Facts, Background, & AUM Shinrikyo
Tokyo subway attack of 1995, coordinated multiple-point terrorist attack in Tokyo on March 20, 1995, in which the…
Why Is Japan’s Population Decreasing? | Causes, Effects, Density, Birth Rate, Decline, Pyramid, & Facts
Japan’s population has been declining steadily since 2005 primarily because of a decrease in births, which have consistently…
Japan – Imperialism, Shoguns, Feudalism
Foreign affairs Achieving equality with the West was one of the primary goals of the Meiji leaders. Treaty…
Japan – Political developments | Britannica
The LDP continued its dominance of Japanese politics until 1993. Its success in steering Japan through the difficult…
Japan – Post-WWII, Economy, Culture
Occupation From 1945 to 1952 Japan was under Allied military occupation, headed by the Supreme Commander for Allied…
Indonesia – Japanese Occupation, WWII, Pacific War
Japanese military authorities in Java, having interned Dutch administrative personnel, found it necessary to use Indonesians in many…
Japan – Trade, Manufacturing, Exports
Trade unions and employers’ associations Japanese trade unions have had a relatively short history. Although there were several…
History of China – The early republican period
Beginnings of a national revolution This new revolution was led by the Nationalist Party (KMT) and the Chinese…
Anglo-Japanese Alliance | Russo-Japanese War, Imperialism & Diplomacy
Table of Contents Table of Contents Ask Anything Anglo-Japanese Alliance, (1902–23), alliance that bound Britain and Japan to…
History of the Philippines – World War II
Table of Contents Table of Contents Ask Anything Japanese aggression in China prompted much attention to military preparedness.…
Japan – Government, Economy, Politics
Agriculture High-tech urban farming: A new hope for Japan?Learn about urban farming in Japan, which relies on LED…
Japan – Political Parties, Elections, Democracy
Security Armed forces As mentioned above, Japan’s 1947 constitution stipulates that the country cannot maintain armed forces for…