Sakuradamon Gate Incident Tenguto Rebellion 1860 Japan

by Nagai Hiroshi

$58 · Offered by eBay

Sakuradamon Gate Incident Tenguto Rebellion 1860 Japan Key Features ✔ Discover the captivating history of Japan's late Edo period with this comprehensive visual history book titled "Sakuradamon Gate Incident Tenguto Rebellion 1860 Japan." This richly illustrated hardcover delves into two pivotal events that shook the nation: the assassination at Sakuradamon Gate and the Tengu Party Rebellion. Through over 200 rare images, including weapons, calligraphy, and historical documents, it offers an in-depth exploration of the turbulent end of the Edo era, revealing the motives, key figures, and aftermath of these dramatic incidents. ✔ This book features detailed chapters on the Sakuradamon Incident, including the use of the "Sakura Pistol," profiles of the 18 samurai involved, and insights into the life of Ii Naosuke, the assassinated Tairō. It also covers the Tengu Party's uprising, their military campaigns, and the broader social movements that fueled these conflicts. Expert commentary and newly uncovered sources provide a nuanced understanding of the era's political upheaval, emphasizing the role of popular movements and the complex alliances that shaped Japan's transition from feudal rule to modernization. ✔ Item Specifics: ✔ C:Brand: Media Pal Mook ✔ C:Title: Sakuradamon Gate Incident Tenguto Rebellion 1860 Japan ✔ C:Format: Visual History Book / Mook ✔ C:Language: Japanese (with translated content) ✔ C:Publication Year: 2023 ✔ C:Number of Pages: 144 pages ✔ C:Cover Type: Hardc

  • Year: 1860
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Condition: Fine

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