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innocent civilians. Three days later, the Americans repeated their action at Nagasaki. The aim of the US was not, however, to cause complete annihilation of the Japanese, but to seize the fierce nationalism within Japan, ending world war two. Arguably, this was achieved, with the Emperor Hirohito broadcasting their surrender on the 15th of August.3However, was the Americans use of nuclear warfare justified in their bid for world peace? President of the

Morality of The Bombings in Hiroshima and Nagasaki There have been various arguments regarding the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki that continually surface as to whether it was necessary or morally right to drop the atomic bomb on Japan. Depending upon whose side of the argument you have heard causes one to question whether this was a morally right or wrong decision that was made. Serious reconciliation is needed due to this event, and both sides of the argument need to be strongly considered

The Qing Dynasty and the Tokugava Shogunate Given no background information, most people would naturally assume that Japan would be dominated by its larger neighbor China. However, inspection of the two countries quickly reveals that there are many differences between the two. A brief look at the concurrent Qing Dynasty in China and Tokugawa Period in Japan reveals great differences between the two societies, both geographically and economically. Cultural differences also exist between

Japanese Imperialism 1919-1945 : The Empire who defied the Western World Many people don’t value this important fact that in WW1, Japan was also the side of the Allies (US,Italy,France and the UK).Another fact is that after the important victory of the allies against Germany, it also enabled Japan to spread is political and territorial influence in East Asia. In the early 20th century many countries were testing the democracy effects on their economy and society. These test unfortunately failed

instead of opening to the world? However, Why Japan opening the country to the West? In 19th Century, China was actually declining by poverty, revenue was no longer to handle the administration. Bloody rebellion and War with the west and Japan made Chinese government more suffering and harsh. Qing dynasty1 did not fall yet because of strong central power of the elite of the Qing dynasty. China was bad for the pride by defeat of the war between Japan and Western allied occupation of the Beijing

consider motherhood to be highly valued and is considered the most important thing. The mother knows all that is going on with their child and has the ultimate authority in their education and attends to all their academic needs. (Japanese Family) Japan has many traditions that are deep rooted in their religions such as, Japanese Tea Ceremony, Noh drama, Kabuki Drama, as well as holidays like Japanese New Year celebration, Coming of Age Day, Shunbun no hi/Higan no Chu-Nichi as well as Christmas. Japanese

that originated in China, but are illustrated throughout the art of Japan. Although the similarities between designs are fundamentally alike, there are apparent differences between the two. The Japanese incorporated things like lifestyle differences, climate changes, and construction materials. Religion, primarily Buddhism, was a key component considered while designing the architectural structures that inhabited both China and Japan. This in turn ultimately impacted other corresponding aspects of

their own empire since mid-18th century. Japan was isolated from the rest of the world by avoiding external issues and focusing on the internal ones. After hundreds of years of “self-imposed” isolation, Japan emerged into imperial power in late 19th and early 20th centuries. Imperial Japan led their empire to great prosperity. Japan’s imperial power began in the middle of the Meiji Restoration, an era where the shogun lost it’s position in power and the emperor was “restored” to utilize supreme power

modern day Japan China. Throughout the ages, China has proven to be a country that has a society that is unique in the known world. Culturally, politically, China has its own way for everything, and this way has spread across the globe. In modern day, China has distinctive influences in the Western world, but the spread of Chinese civilization started in the surrounding Asian countries. Almost all countries were reached by land and were handed the Chinese ideas through war; all but one. Japan was unreachable

constantly in today’s society. However, none of these groups is more known or referenced than the Japanese Samurai. Originating in 646 AD, these Japanese warriors developed from a loose organization of farmers to the dominant social class in Feudal Japan. Along with their dominant military and political standing, the samurai brought with them a unique code or moral belief that became the core of Samurai culture. Because of this, the Samurai and their principles still affect modern day Japanese society