Era of Popular Violence

The Era of Popular Violence[1] (minshū sōjō ki (民衆騒擾期)) is a period of modern Japanese history from 1905–1918 that consisted of a series of violent protests (nine different riots in Tokyo alone).[2] The period is considered to have started after the Hibiya Incendiary Incident and culminated in the Rice riots of 1918.

References

  1. ↑ "Rice Riots - Japan Daily". 26 August 2015.
  2. ↑ "MIT Visualizing Cultures". ocw.mit.edu.
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