Remembering Aizu: The Testament of Shiba Goro
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The Meiji Restoration of 1868 is most often seen as a glorious event marking the overthrow of Tokugawa feudalism and the beginning of Japan's modern transformation. Yet it had its dark side. The Aizu domain in northeastern Japan had staunchly supported the old regime. For this it was attacked by the new government's forces from Choshu and Satsuma in the autumn of 1868. Its castle town was burned to the ground, and during a month-long siege, whole...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0824821572
ISBN13:9780824821579
Release Date:August 1999
Publisher:University of Hawaii Press
Length:168 Pages
Weight:0.73 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.6" x 8.3"
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