Martial Arts and the Body Politic in Meiji Japan.

In 1895, the newly formed Greater Japan Martial Virtue Association (Dainippon Butokukai) held its first annual Martial Virtue Festival (butokusai) in the ancient capital of Kyoto. The Festival marked the arrival of a new iteration of modern Japan, as the Butokukai's efforts to define and popula...

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Main Author: Gainty, Denis
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013
Series:Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central