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Taishō (tī`shō), 1879–1926, reign name of emperor of Japan (1912–26). His given name was Yoshihito. The son of Mutsuhito, the Meiji Meiji (mā`jē), 1852–1912, reign name of the emperor of Japan from 1867 to 1912; his given name was Mutsuhito. ..... Click the link for more information. emperor, he succeeded to the throne in 1912, but because of illness he played little part in governing the nation. His reign was characterized by democratization, friendly relations with the West, and economic growth. In 1921 Taishō was declared mentally incompetent and his son Hirohito Hirohito (hērō`hētō), 1901–89, emperor of Japan. ..... Click the link for more information. was made regent. Taisho 1. the period of Japanese history and artistic style associated with the reign of Emperor Yoshihito (1912--26) 2. the throne name of Yoshihito (1879--1926), emperor of Japan (1912--26) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The first one plays a key role in the self-constitution of Japanese modernity following the Meiji Restoration of 1868, as well as serving as a locus of anxiety in relation to the modern West, whereas the second is exclusively associated with cultural and political discourses toward Taisho Democracy, centreing on the concepts of "the people" (minshu), "the crowds" (gunshu) and "the masses" (taishu). announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Taisho Pharmaceutical Co. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company, Watson Pharmaceuticals, Coughlin Duffy, and Taisho Pharmaceutical. |
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