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EPISODE 92: Jujitsuffragettes With Attitude

History on Fire

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Modernization in Japan

Japan was pretty much close to the west from the early 60 hundreds to the midatin hundreds. After they had seen our westerners colonize pretty much all of asia, they were successful at this. They unified the country after a per of civil wars. The problem is that fass for or 250 years and somewhat isolated, its most inevitable that they hadn't kept up as much with the development of military technologies. So when in the mid 18 hundred the americans sent an admiral by the name of matthew perry to knock on the japanese door, saying, open up your port to us, the Japans have no choice but to say yes. These jump

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