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Japan's Industrial Growth During World War I

Explore Japan's industrial boom during WWI, boosted by Western demand and trade disruptions, leading to significant growth in steel, textiles, and shipbuilding.

Japan's Modernization and Imperial Expansion: A Dual Process

Explore Japan's dual process of modernization from 1868-1931, marked by economic growth, political reform, and imperial expansion.

Perrys Arrival and Japan's Transition to Modernity

Perry's arrival in 1853 marked Japan's transition from isolation to engagement with the West, leading to the Meiji Restoration and significant political and cultural changes.

The Opening of Japan in the Mid-19th Century

Explore Japan's shift from isolationism to engagement with Western powers in the mid-19th century through key events like Perry's arrival and the Treaty of Kanagawa.