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Morito Morishima, the Japanese minister in Portugal during World War II, praised Salazar in his post-war memoirs: "It was the result of Salazar's intelligence and political ability that Japan–Portugal diplomatic relations were maintained until the war's end, and Salazar who was engaged in diplomacy with his calm attitude, firm theory and ...
The military dictator often holds ... and vice versa. ... lasting until it was replaced by the personalist rule of Antonio Salazar in 1932. [123] Japan gradually ...
Bakumatsu (幕末, ' End of the bakufu ') were the final years of the Edo period when the Tokugawa shogunate ended.Between 1853 and 1867, under foreign diplomatic and military pressure, Japan ended its isolationist foreign policy known as sakoku and changed from a feudal Tokugawa shogunate to the modern empire of the Meiji government.
Kingoro Hashimoto: Right-wing ideologist, also Imperial Youth Federation and Imperial Youth Corps leader; in charge of young nationalist and militarists local indoctrination, member of House of Representatives of Japan and vice-president of Diet; instigator of the Second Sino-Japanese War.
Salazar was against the whole-party concept and in 1930 he created the National Union a single-party, which he marketed as a "non-party", [29] announcing that the National Union would be the antithesis of a political party. [29] Salazar's aim was the depoliticization of society not the mobilization of populace. [30]
Japan quickly transformed in one generation from an isolated feudal society to a modern industrialized nation state and an emerging great power. 1876: Akizuki, Hagi and Shinpūren Rebellions. 1877: Satsuma Rebellion. 1878: 23 August: Takebashi incident: A riot by underpaid Imperial Guards. 1884: Chichibu incident: A peasants rebellion. 1890: 29 ...
General elections were held in Japan on 30 April 1942 to elect members of the House of Representatives.They were the only elections held in Japan during World War II.By this time, the House of Representatives had lost much of its power to the military dictatorship, a process that had begun with the "Manchurian Incident" when the Imperial Army invaded Manchuria without approval from the (then ...
General elections were held in Japan on 20 February 1932. [1] They were the last elections before the May 15 Incident, which marked the temporary end of party politics in Japan. Rikken Seiyūkai won 301 of the 466 seats in the House of Representatives.