Emperor of Japan: Meiji and His World, 1852-1912
Donald Keene
Emperor of Japan: Meiji and His World, 1852-1912
A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era
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A most remarkable diplomatic initiative, known as the Iwakura Mission, was launched. Senior Japanese diplomats voyaged around the world to establish new diplomatic relations with Europe and the United States and to study best practices abroad as the basis for Japanese reforms in many key areas, including the structure of government, central banking
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