Late Tokugawa shogunate
The late Tokugawa shogunate or last shogun (幕末; Bakumatsu) is the period between 1853 and 1867 during which Japan ended its isolationist foreign policy and modernized from a feudal shogunate to the Meiji government. It is at end of Edo period and preceeded by Meiji era.
Well-known figures in this time include:
(alas, below are not so well-known)
External links
- http://momi.jwu.ac.jp/nichibun/shimizu/gengo1.htm
- http://www.webkohbo.com/info3/bakumatu_menu/bakutop.html in Japanese
Referenced By
1853 | 1867 | Edo Era | Edo Period | List of Japan-related topics L-Z | Meiji Restoration | The Meiji Restoration | Tokugawa era
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