Shinpūren
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Shinpūren was a radical samurai group in late 19th-century Japan known for its violent opposition to Westernization and participation in the 1876 Shinpūren Rebellion.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shinpūren no Ran | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
political extremist group
ⓘ
religious sect ⓘ samurai group ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | abolition of samurai class ⓘ |
| associatedWithPolicy | Meiji Restoration reforms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Kumamoto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedInDomain | Higo Domain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| believedIn | purification of Japan from foreign influence ⓘ |
| consideredWesternInfluence | pollution of Japan ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| dissolvedAfter | Shinpūren Rebellion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hadLeader |
Imamura Hyōsuke
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ōtaguro Tomoo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | early Meiji period ⓘ |
| ideology |
anti-Westernism
ⓘ
sonnō jōi ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
loyalism to the Emperor
ⓘ
nativist Shinto beliefs ⓘ |
| language | Japanese ⓘ |
| legacy | symbol of extreme anti-Western resistance in Meiji Japan ⓘ |
| locationOfActivity | Kumamoto Castle area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movementType |
anti-modernization movement
ⓘ
reactionary movement ⓘ |
| notableBattle | attack on Kumamoto garrison ⓘ |
| notableDate | 1876 ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Shinpūren Rebellion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
Christianity
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Meiji government NERFINISHED ⓘ Western military practices ⓘ Westernization ⓘ conscription system ⓘ modernization of Japan ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Shinpūren Rebellion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recruitedFrom |
Shinto priests
ⓘ
former samurai ⓘ |
| rejected | firearms ⓘ |
| religiousOrientation | Shinto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| resultOfRebellion |
defeat
ⓘ
mass executions of members ⓘ suppression by Meiji government ⓘ |
| startTime | 1870s ⓘ |
| tactics |
assassination of officials
ⓘ
surprise night attack ⓘ |
| usedWeapon |
spears
ⓘ
traditional swords ⓘ |
| viewedEmperorAs | divine figure ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Shinpūren no Ran