Meiji Restoration Part 6: Imperial Revolution


Cover Image: Illustration of a Military Review by Toyohara Chikanobu, 1887.

Closing Theme: "Miyasan, Miyasan," performed by the Daiei Company Male Choir.

The newly victorious Imperial restoration government continues its work of reforming Japan's culture, society, and politics. As these changes begin to alienate some of the Emperor's former supporters, the specter of rebellion begins to haunt the nation once again.

 

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