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33 relations: Anglo-Japanese Treaty of Amity and Commerce, Bakumatsu, Boshin War, Daimyō, Edo, Ernest Mason Satow, Fukuoka Domain, Gotō Shōjirō, Han system, Harry Smith Parkes, HMS Icarus, Japan, Japan–United Kingdom relations, Kaientai, Kōchi, Kyushu, Meiji Restoration, Nagasaki, Nagasaki bugyō, Royal Navy, Sakamoto Ryōma, Samurai, Satchō Alliance, Screw sloop, Seppuku, Shōgun, Steamboat, Teahouse, Tokugawa shogunate, Tokugawa Yoshinobu, Tosa Domain, United Kingdom, Yamauchi Toyoshige.
Anglo-Japanese Treaty of Amity and Commerce
The was signed on 26 August 1858 by Lord Elgin and the then representatives of the Japanese government (Tokugawa shogunate).
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Bakumatsu
refers to the final years of the Edo period when the Tokugawa shogunate ended.
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Boshin War
The, sometimes known as the Japanese Revolution, was a civil war in Japan, fought from 1868 to 1869 between forces of the ruling Tokugawa shogunate and those seeking to return political power to the Imperial Court.
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Daimyō
The were powerful Japanese feudal lords who, until their decline in the early Meiji period, ruled most of Japan from their vast, hereditary land holdings.
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Edo
, also romanized as Jedo, Yedo or Yeddo, is the former name of Tokyo.
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Ernest Mason Satow
Sir Ernest Mason Satow, (30 June 1843 – 26 August 1929), was a British scholar, diplomat and Japanologist.
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Fukuoka Domain
was a Japanese domain of the Edo period.
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Gotō Shōjirō
Count was a Japanese samurai and politician during the Bakumatsu and early Meiji period of Japanese history.
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Han system
The or domain is the Japanese historical term for the estate of a warrior after the 12th century or of a daimyō in the Edo period (1603–1868) and early Meiji period (1868–1912).
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Harry Smith Parkes
Sir Harry Smith Parkes (24 February 1828 – 22 March 1885) was a British diplomat who served as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary and Consul General of the United Kingdom to the Empire of Japan from 1865 to 1883 and the Chinese Qing Empire from 1883 to 1885, and Minister to Korea in 1884.
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HMS Icarus
Four ships of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Icarus, after the Icarus of Greek mythology.
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Japan
Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.
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Japan–United Kingdom relations
are the bilateral and diplomatic relations between Japan and the United Kingdom.
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Kaientai
The was a trading and shipping company and private navy, considered to be the first corporation in modern Japan.
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Kōchi
is the capital city of Kōchi Prefecture located on the island of Shikoku in Japan.
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Kyushu
is the third largest island of Japan and most southwesterly of its four main islands.
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Meiji Restoration
The, also known as the Meiji Ishin, Renovation, Revolution, Reform, or Renewal, was an event that restored practical imperial rule to the Empire of Japan in 1868 under Emperor Meiji.
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Nagasaki
() is the capital and the largest city of Nagasaki Prefecture on the island of Kyushu in Japan.
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Nagasaki bugyō
were officials of the Tokugawa shogunate in Edo period Japan.
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Royal Navy
The Royal Navy (RN) is the United Kingdom's naval warfare force.
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Sakamoto Ryōma
was a Japanese prominent figure in the movement to overthrow the Tokugawa shogunate.
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Samurai
were the military nobility and officer caste of medieval and early-modern Japan.
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Satchō Alliance
The, or Satchō Alliance was a military alliance between the feudal domains of Satsuma and Chōshū formed in 1866 to combine their efforts to restore Imperial rule and overthrow the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan.
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Screw sloop
A screw sloop is a propeller-driven sloop-of-war.
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Seppuku
Seppuku (切腹, "cutting belly"), sometimes referred to as harakiri (腹切り, "abdomen/belly cutting", a native Japanese kun reading), is a form of Japanese ritual suicide by disembowelment.
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Shōgun
The was the military dictator of Japan during the period from 1185 to 1868 (with exceptions).
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Steamboat
A steamboat is a boat that is propelled primarily by steam power, typically driving propellers or paddlewheels.
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Teahouse
A teahouse is an establishment which primarily serves tea and other light refreshments.
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Tokugawa shogunate
The Tokugawa shogunate, also known as the and the, was the last feudal Japanese military government, which existed between 1600 and 1868.
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Tokugawa Yoshinobu
was the 15th and last shōgun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan.
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Tosa Domain
The was a feudal domain in Tosa Province of Japan (present-day Kōchi Prefecture) during the Edo period.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.
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Yamauchi Toyoshige
Yamauchi Toyoshige, also known as, was a Japanese daimyō in the Shikoku region in the late Edo period.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Icarus_affair
