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In Japanese history, the Jōmon period (縄文 時代, Jōmon jidai) is the time between c. 14,000 and 300 BCE, [1] [2] [3] during which Japan was inhabited by a diverse hunter-gatherer and early agriculturalist population united through a common Jōmon culture, which reached a considerable degree of sedentism and cultural complexity. [4]
The economic history of Japan is one of the most studied. Major milestones in modern Japan's economic progress include: The foundation of the Tokugawa shogunate based in Edo (in 1603), initiating a period of internal economic development. The Meiji Restoration (in 1868) leading to Japan becoming the first non-European modern world power.
This is a timeline of Japanese history, comprising important legal, territorial and cultural changes and political events in Japan and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of Japan .
The factors behind Japan's postwar economic growth included technology and quality control techniques imported from the West, close economic and defense cooperation with the United States, non-tariff barriers to imports, restrictions on labor unionization, long work hours, and a generally favorable global economic environment. [265]
Here is a timeline of selected moves in foreign exchange markets by the Bank of Japan (BOJ). The Bank of Japan has conducted a rate check in apparent preparation for currency intervention, the ...
The Lost Decades are a lengthy period of economic stagnation in Japan precipitated by the asset price bubble's collapse beginning in 1990. The singular term Lost Decade (失われた10年, Ushinawareta Jūnen) originally referred to the 1990s, [1] but the 2000s (Lost 20 Years, 失われた20年) [2] and the 2010s (Lost 30 Years, 失われた30年) [3] [4] [5] have been included by commentators ...
Here is a timeline of selected moves in FX markets by the Bank of Japan. Japan escalated its warnings on Friday against sharp falls in the yen, expressing "concern" over the moves in a rare joint ...
Economic history of Japan; 0–9. 100 Fishing Village Heritage Sites (Japan) 1997 Asian financial crisis; Japan–South Korea trade dispute; A. Abenomics;