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Mito Rebellion, Samurai Under Sonno Joi Banner /, Toyohara

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Mito Rebellion, Samurai Under Sonno Joi Banner /, Toyohara
Language
jpn
Characteristic
other
resource.governmentPublication
unknown if item is government publication
Main title
Mito Rebellion
Responsibility statement
Toyohara
Runtime
http://bibfra.me/vocab/marc/not-applicable
Sub title
Samurai Under Sonno Joi Banner /
Summary
A detail from a woodblock print showing samurai of the Mito Rebellion preparing to do battle with the Shogunate, rallied under the Sonnō Jōi banner. The Mito Rebellion was a civil war that occurred in the Mito Domain of Japan between May 1864 and Januarary 1865. Uprisings and terrorist actions were employed against the central Shogunate powers by the rebels, who were in favor of the Sonnō Jōi ("revere the emperor, expel the barbarians") policy
Technique
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Contributor
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