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Ōkubo Toshimichi (大久保 利通) (26 September 1830 – 14 May 1878) was a Japanese statesman and one of the Three Great Nobles regarded as the main founders of modern Japan. Ōkubo was a samurai of the Satsuma Domain and joined the movement to overthrow the ruling Tokugawa Shogunate during the Bakumatsu period.
May 10, 2024 · Ōkubo Toshimichi was a Japanese politician and one of the samurai leaders who in 1868 overthrew the Tokugawa family, which had ruled Japan for 264 years, and restored the government of the emperor. After the Meiji Restoration he spent much of his career helping to establish Japan as a progressive.
Dec 4, 2011 · Okubo Toshimichi (大久保利通 (1830-1878) was a Japanese statesman and one of the Satsuma samurai who supported the Meiji Restoration . He is commonly regarded as the progressive driving force behind the new Meiji state, despite his authoritarian and often opportunist style of government.
Mar 23, 2011 · Ōkubo Toshimichi (1830–1878) emerged as the dominant figure of the Meiji oligarchy in November 1873. He retained that uneasy position until his death under his assassins' swords on May 14, 1878.
Statesman, leader of the Meiji Restoration. Born in Kagoshima. He promoted kobu gattai undo (the movement for union of Imperial Court and Shogunate) under Hisamitsu Shimazu.
Ōkubo Toshimichi (1830–1878) emerged as the dominant figure of the Meiji oligarchy in November 1873. He retained that uneasy position until his death under his assassins' swords on May 14, 1878. During the four and one-half year interval Ōkubo served Japan well, although the fact of his assassination and public reaction to it revealed that ...
Okubo Toshimichi: His Political and Economic Policies in Early Meiji Japan. OKUBO Toshimichi (I830-i878) emerged as the dominant figure of the Meiji oligarchy in November I873. He retained that uneasy position until his death. under his assassins' swords on May I4, I878.
