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  • Fushine Kōzō’s speech in the Human Pavilion

    Fushine Kōzō’s speech in the Human Pavilion

    Introduction by Kirsten L. Ziomek, Adelphi University, New York. Published on June 14, 2021. When we try to understand Japanese imperialism and think about what life was like for people living under Japanese imperial rule it is easy to imagine the Japanese empire at the height of its expansion and power. And it is harder… Read more

  • Kondō the Barbarian and Taiwan’s Indigenous Peoples

    Kondō the Barbarian and Taiwan’s Indigenous Peoples

    Taiwan was annexed as a condition of the Treaty of Shimonoseki signed by the Qing and Japanese imperial governments on April 17, 1895. From the 1895 annexation through 1902, Han (Chinese) Taiwanese rebels fought sustained guerrilla campaigns against the new Japanese government in the western half of the island. Eastern Taiwan, including the island’s majestic… Read more