How Japan Went From a Feudal State To a Global Power

Описание: How did a feudal society transform into a global power in just a few decades? The Meiji Restoration is perhaps the most radical transformation a country has ever undergone.

In this animated history documentary, we explore the end of the Samurai era, the fall of the Shogunate, and the lightning-fast speedrun for modernization that Emperor Meiji pulled.

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🫂 Attributions

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Image by Reto Stöckli (land surface, shallow water, clouds). Enhancements by Robert Simmon (ocean color, compositing, 3D globes, animation). Data and technical support: MODIS Land Group; MODIS Science Data Support Team; MODIS Atmosphere Group; MODIS Ocean Group Additional data: USGS EROS Data Center (topography); USGS Terrestrial Remote Sensing Flagstaff Field Center (Antarctica); Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (city lights).

🎵 Music

Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
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Covert Affair
Spy Glass
Hard Boiled
Dances And Dames
Bass Walker
Umbrella Pants
Dama-May
Vibing Over Venus
Exotic Battle
Enter The Maze
Constance
Showdown
Minima
Invariance
Outfoxing The Fox
Infados
Aurea Carmina
Stringed Disco
Faster Does It
I Knew A Guy
Fast Talkin
Just As Soon
Investigations
Five Armies
Opium
Ishikari Lore
Drums of the Deep