Who was the Japanese prime minister who announced the greater east Asia co-prosperity sphere?
Prime Minister Fumimaro Konoe
What was the Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere?
Germany had "Fortress Europe", Japan had the "Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere." Each a name for their finished conquests. According to my U.S history book, it says "In 1940, Japan's prime minister announced a Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere to be led by the Japanese, extending from Manchuria in the north to the Dutch East Indies in the south. Japan declared it would liberate Asia from European colonizers..." (Prentice Hall America Pathways to the Present…
What is the Greater East Asia Co-prosperity Sphere?
The Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere was the name given to an economic initiative of Imperial Japan during the 1940s. Publicly announced in 1940, it was intended to unify East Asian nations in a set of mutually beneficial trade, agricultural, and manufacturing agreements. The initiative failed to achieve any significant results due to war with the United States and the fundamentally self-interested involvement of Japan in the initiative. The Greater East Asia Co-prosperity Sphere was…
What are the Christianty symbols of the wedding service?
Only going by my very Christian and very lovely sister's wedding: 3 white candles, in the Church, at first unlit. When came almost the time to announce the Bride and Groom were announced man and wife, the Minister lit the Bride and Groom's candles, that they held. Then, the bride and groom stood near the 3rd candle and used their own candles to light the 3rd Candle, so that spiritually, they were married at that…
Who was in control of the Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere?
The Japanese Prime Minister Fumimaro Konoe planned the Sphere in 1940 in an attempt to create a Great East Asia, comprising Japan, Manchukuo, China, and parts of Southeast Asia, that would, according to imperial propaganda, establish a new international order seeking "co prosperity" for Asian countries which would share prosperity and peace, free from Western colonialism and domination.
Why is Julia Gillard the first female prime minister?
Yes. She was Elected in 2010 Correction: Julia Gillard was not elected by the people. She was the Deputy Prime Minister under Kevin Rudd's Labor-led government. When Mr Rudd's policies were proving to be damaging to Labor, Ms Gillard challenged Mr Rudd for the leadership, and she received greater support from within her own party. Correction of Correction: When Gillard first became Prime Minister she was not elected, TRUE - but she has since won…
What does menos mean in English?
According to a rough translation of the Bleach anime from Japanese to English, which uses many Spanish words to describe types of Hollow, Menos is spanish for minus or lesser. an Example would be the Menos Grande hollow, or (roughly translated) the "lesser of the greater" hollows. (only two types are greater, so it is truly lesser of the greater kinds of hollow.)
How did hakko ichui drive Japanese aggression?
A Japanese political slogan which means "all the world under one roof". Which, when used by the radicals of the day, meant, the Japanese were "...a divine race destined to pacify the world, by force if necessary." Which was later used by the Imperial Army to begin a war in Manchuria, China...which then manifested itself into the Japanese official policy of creating a "Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere", which resulted in WWII for the United…
What was the point of Japanese martial arts?
Learning to live your life with greater efficiency. That is really all Japanese culture is about, efficiency. Personally though if I had to venture a personal opinion on the subject, efficiency has a place in business and "to do" things only, but not family and friend relations, or intimate relationships. Basically its good to be efficient only with "business" and "must do" stuff. The Japanese make the mistake of being efficient with EVERYTHING.
Why did the japanese come to the philippines?
first answer: The Japanese , ostensibly , sought to establish the "Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere" wherein the intention to create a self-sufficient "bloc of Asian nations led by the Japanese and free of Western powers" . This was done to oust the Western Powers so that the Japanese would have commercial control of mineral resources throughout the region . second improved answer: In WW2, the Japanese invaded the Philippines to conquer this US territory…
What is the difference between the European and Japanese hierarchy?
Part of the difference lies in the fact that the Japanese hierarchy had a greater number of roles particularily for the peasants. Wherase the European peasants were not necessarily divided into actual roles, the Japanese were. As well the addition of a Shogun is different from any role preseted within European feudalism. Since within European feudalism the monarch would fufill both the role of the emperor and the shogun in one.
Whats the differnece between Japanese armor and European armor?
Japanese armor tended to be lighter and allowed greater movement than most European armors. This was due to the attacking nature of Japanese warrior combat, where defense was emphasized less than making quick, decisive attacks. Japanese armor was constructed of metal plates tied together with silk cords, versus the European armors of metal links woven together on a padded leather base (and later armors with metal sheets and plates on top of this).
What letters are part of the Japanese alphabet?
Japanese has 48 'letters' but they are not the same as in English. The 5 vowels are like 'a', 'i', 'u', 'e', 'o', and have a short sound (like the vowel sounds in 'hat', 'hit', 'hut', 'het', 'hot'). The 9 consonants each have a vowel sound attached - 'na', 'ni', 'nu', 'ne', 'no', 'ra', 'ri', 'ru', 're', 'ro', etcetera, but with a few anomalies. For a greater depth of answer, got to http://www.answers.com/japanese%20alphabet
What did people think of America dropping the atomic bomb?
Well, the Japanese weren't exactly thrilled, but the rest of the world gave 99.9% approval. Maybe the Soviet Union was a bit disappointed because they hadn't taken much territory from the Japanese yet and would have had a greater post-war influence in Asia if they had been able to participate in the occupation.
How did sir john sparrow david Thompson significant contributions to Canada?
Sir John Sparrow David Thompson was the fourth Prime Minister of Canada. He was also Justice minister of Canada before becoming Prime Minister. He was responsible for inclusion of first Canadian Criminal Code. As prime minister her served for only two years. His tenure was cut short by his death. In his short tenure he settled successfully the dispute of Seal Harvest with USA in Bering Sea. He also reduced trade tariffs and resolved dispute…
What was the player before the queen in chess?
Prior to being called the queen it was known as the "minister". In polish it is the "Hetman" (a military/political office), in shatranj it is the vizier (though in shatrang the piece is weaker). The basic idea behind the piece is that it is the kings adviser/right-hand: The "adviser" can use any of the kings powers, but it is not weighed down by the responsibilities of running a kingdom. This is also why the queen/minister…
What is the meaning of SENS EH in Japanese?
The Japanese word 先生 (sensei) is commonly used to refer to a teacher or person who has far greater knowledge than your own (and imparts that wisdom). For example, the word is also applied to doctors. 先生 also functions as an honorific, meaning that it is often placed after someone's name to mean 'Mr/Mrs...' in a school.