Foreign government advisors in Meiji Japan
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foreign-government-advisors-in-meiji-japan-183-1288506
title:
Foreign government advisors in Meiji Japan
text:
The foreign employees in Meiji Japan, known in Japanese as O-yatoi Gaikokujin, were hired by the Japanese government and municipalities for their specialized knowledge and skill to assist in the modernization of the Meiji period. The term came from Yatoi, was politely applied for hired foreigner as O-yatoi gaikokujin. The total number is over 2,000, probably reaches 3,000. Until 1899, more than 800 hired foreign experts continued to be employed by the government, and many others were employed pr
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Modernisation between 1868 and 1912
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign_government_advisors_in_Meiji_Japan
date created:
2004-06-05T07:20:44Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T18:50:11Z
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