The Meiji Restoration: Japan modernises

Name: The Meiji Restoration: Japan modernises
Uploaded: 2017-07-07T00:00:00+00:00
Duration: 10 min
Description: 1853 and the Americans are here where Japan why to open up the country the man leading the American expedition was a certain Commodore Matthew Perry who essentially told the Japanese to allow American Imports or face War for the previous 200 years Japan had been closed to all foreigners under the pain of death because

A section of A Brief History of Japan: Samurai, Shoguns and a Modern Power on ArtaQuest.

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