Taishō political crisis
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The Taishō political crisis was a major 1912–1913 confrontation in Japan between the genrō oligarchs and emerging party politicians that accelerated the shift toward parliamentary government during the Taishō era.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Taishō political crisis canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical event
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political crisis ⓘ |
| cause |
conflict over cabinet formation
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dispute over army expansion ⓘ resistance to military dominance in politics ⓘ |
| chronologyWithinTopic | early Taishō period political development ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| describedBySource | Japanese political history scholarship ⓘ |
| endTime | 1913 ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
Japanese history
ⓘ
political science ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Taisho era
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surface form:
Taishō democracy
|
| hasEffect |
decline of genrō influence
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rise of party cabinets ⓘ strengthening of parliamentary cabinet system ⓘ |
| hasJapaneseName | 大正政変 ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Constitutional Protection Movement
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surface form:
Movement to Protect Constitutional Government
Taishō coup d’état movement ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedInTime |
Taisho era
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surface form:
Taishō era
|
| mainSubject |
genrō
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parliamentary government in Japan ⓘ party politics in Japan ⓘ |
| opponent |
emerging party politicians
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genrō oligarchs ⓘ |
| precededBy | Meiji oligarchy rule ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
House of Representatives of Japan
ⓘ
Imperial Japanese Army ⓘ Meiji Constitution ⓘ Rikken Dōshikai ⓘ Rikken Seiyūkai ⓘ Taisho era ⓘ
surface form:
Taishō democracy
|
| result | formation of Yamamoto Gonnohyōe cabinet ⓘ |
| significance |
accelerated shift toward party-based cabinets
ⓘ
milestone in constitutional government in Japan ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
fall of the Third Katsura Cabinet
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formation of the Third Katsura Cabinet ⓘ mass rallies supporting constitutional government ⓘ resignation of Saionji Kinmochi cabinet ⓘ |
| significantPerson |
Emperor Taishō
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Hara Takashi ⓘ Inukai Tsuyoshi ⓘ Katsura Tarō NERFINISHED ⓘ Ozaki Yukio NERFINISHED ⓘ Saionji Kinmochi ⓘ Yamagata Aritomo ⓘ |
| startTime | 1912 ⓘ |
| temporalContext | transition from Meiji to Taishō eras ⓘ |
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