foreign conquest

Why Did The Japanese Expand?

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Why Did The Japanese Expand? Although the most important reason for Japanese expansion was the country’s need for goods and resources, there were other reasons for Japanese expansion after the Russo-Japanese War. One was Western racism against the Japanese and the rise of Japanese nationalism. Why did Japanese militarists want to expand? The notion that

What Effect Did Dutch Learning Have On Japan?

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What Effect Did Dutch Learning Have On Japan? This knowledge was regularly updated through information received from the Dutch, so that Japan had an understanding of the geographical world roughly equivalent to that of contemporary Western countries. With this knowledge, Shibukawa Shunkai made the first Japanese globe in 1690. Why did Japan only trade with