French military mission to Japan

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France–Japan relations event military advisory mission

The French military mission to Japan was a 19th-century advisory and training delegation that helped modernize the Japanese armed forces during the late Tokugawa and early Meiji periods.

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Label	Occurrences
French military mission to Japan canonical	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	France–Japan relations event ⓘ military advisory mission ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ
contributedTo	adoption of French military regulations in Japan ⓘ adoption of French-style uniforms in Japan ⓘ construction of military academies in Japan ⓘ creation of modern Japanese officer corps ⓘ standardization of Japanese military drill ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	France ⓘ
describedBySource	19th-century diplomatic and military records ⓘ
endTime	1889 ⓘ
field	artillery ⓘ cavalry tactics ⓘ infantry tactics ⓘ military engineering ⓘ military training ⓘ naval training ⓘ
followedBy	German military influence on Japan ⓘ
hasEffect	introduction of conscription-based army model ⓘ strengthening of central government control over the army ⓘ
hasPart	First French military mission to Japan (1867–1868) NERFINISHED ⓘ Second French military mission to Japan (1872–1880) NERFINISHED ⓘ Third French military mission to Japan (1884–1889) NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPurpose	introduction of Western military techniques ⓘ modernization of the Japanese armed forces ⓘ reorganization of the Japanese army ⓘ training of Japanese military personnel ⓘ
historicalPeriod	19th century ⓘ
influenced	Imperial Japanese Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Japanese military doctrine ⓘ Japanese military education system ⓘ
influencedBy	French Army organization of the 19th century ⓘ Second French Empire military reforms NERFINISHED ⓘ
language	French ⓘ Japanese ⓘ
location	Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ
participant	French Army officers ⓘ Meiji government NERFINISHED ⓘ Tokugawa shogunate NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	France–Japan military relations NERFINISHED ⓘ history of the Imperial Japanese Army ⓘ
significantEvent	Boshin War NERFINISHED ⓘ
startTime	1867 ⓘ
temporalCoverage	early Meiji period ⓘ late Tokugawa period ⓘ

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French naval engineer Léonce Verny → collaboratedWith → French military mission to Japan ⓘ

subject surface form: Léonce Verny