1920前半 Japan's Policy Change to Internationalism
Influenced by Shidehara Kijuro
Keeping good relation with USA
Seek advancement of power in China, but in the framework of international agreement
1921 Washington Conference
Opposition to Shidehara's Internationalism
Conservative groups and army were negative to Shidehara’s approach
US excluded “Asitatics” from the imigration quota
End of Taisho, Hirohito was celebrated with the revival of the idea of the emperor as a living god.
Revival of nationalism and imperialism
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