- Series
- Japan: 1868-1968
- Air Date
- 1968-09-30
- Duration
- 00:29:25
- Episode Description
- Japanese Emperor Taisho was born on August 1, 1879, ascended to the throne on July 30, 1912, and was dethroned because of mental derangement on November 10, 1915. According to Professor Maki, the Taisho period is characterized by the continued development of modernization as well as Japan's entry into World War I.
- Series Description
- A lecture series on the centennial of the beginning of the modernization of Japan, featuring John M. Maki, University of Massachusetts.
- Subject(s)
- Creator(s)
- WFCR (Radio station : Amherst, Mass.) (Producer)Four College Radio (Producer)
- Contributors
- Maki, John M. (John McGilvrey), 1909- (Lecturer)
- Genre(s)
- Geographic Region(s)
- regions
- Time Period
- 1961-1970
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