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	Encyclopedia: Taika Reform Edicts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		604) and the Taika Reform Edicts of Emperor Kotoku.
		The Taika Reforms (å¤§åŒ–æ”¹æ–° Taika no Kaishin) were a set of doctrines established by the Emperor KÅtoku in the year 646.
		Reform can refer to: Reform (think tank) Reform, Alabama Reform Judaism Reform movement Reform Party (disambiguation page) See also: Reformation, Reformed This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Taika-Reform-Edicts (663 words)

	Taika Reform - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Reform began with land reform, based on Confucian ideas from China, but the true aim of the reforms was to bring about greater centralization and to enhance the power of the Imperial Court, which was also based on the governmental structure of China.
		The new emperor Kōtoku, together with the Imperial Prince Naka no Ōe, issued a series of reform measures that culminated in the Taika Reform Edicts in 645.
		In essence, they established the basics of the feudal system, under which lords could hold power within their lands, and could still exercise hereditary rights to land and titles, but under which all land ultimately belonged to the Emperor, and all loyalties were to the Emperor above all other lords and masters.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Taika_Reform_Edicts (608 words)

	International Symposium: Gender and Nation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		And exceptionally, during the most famous administrative reform campaign in the early 1980s, the government budget was sharply constrained, there were some important steps toward privatization, and substantive public policy was made more effective and efficient in several policy areas.
		Reforms of ODA started in 1992 with the formulation of the ‘ODA Charter’ and reached a peak in 1999 with the issue of new ODA guidelines.
		Commencing with an overview of the historical background on which the reforms were based, the paper outlines essential measurements and legal changes introduced in the areas of social care for the elderly, children, and disabled persons.
	www.vsjf.net /html/publ_abstracts/abstr_reforms.htm (4453 words)

	THE TAIKA REFORM : WHAT WENT WRONG (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		The purpose of the Taika reform and the subsequent Taiho Codes was to take power away from the rival clans and to put it in the hands of the imperial family.
		The reform had four basic tenets: 1 Control of the land and people by imperial administration ; 2 Control of the provinces by the capital city ; 3 A compilation of population and taxation registers and land laws ; 4 A new system of taxation.
		This paper examines the failure of each of the four tenets of the Taika reform and attempts to show that their failure resulted in the collapse of the central government of Heian-kyo.
	members.at.infoseek.co.jp /paulmurray/1993.htm (131 words)

	Japan - HISTORY
		Reforms and bureaucratization of government led to the establishment of a permanent imperial capital at Heijokyo, or Nara, in A.D. The capital at Nara, which gave its name to the new period (710-94), was styled after the grand Chinese Tang Dynasty (618-907) capital at Chang'an and was the first truly urban center in Japan.
		The first reform was the promulgation of the Charter Oath in 1868, a general statement of the aims of the Meiji leaders to boost morale and win financial support for the new government.
		To achieve these reforms, the old Tokugawa class system of samurai, farmer, artisan, and merchant was abolished by 1871, and, even though old prejudices and status consciousness continued, all were theoretically equal before the law.
	www.mongabay.com /reference/country_studies/japan/HISTORY.html (17915 words)

	Asuka period - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Soga had intermarried with the imperial family, and by A.D. Soga Umako, the Soga chieftain, was powerful enough to install his nephew as emperor and later to assassinate him and replace him with the Empress Suiko (r.
		Although it did not constitute a legal code, the Taika Reform (Taika means great change) mandated a series of reforms that established the ritsuryo system of social, fiscal, and administrative mechanisms of the seventh to tenth centuries.
		The Taika Reform, influenced by Chinese practices, started with land redistribution, aimed at ending the existing landholding system of the great clans and their control over domains and occupational groups.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Asuka_period (1491 words)

	Taika era reforms -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can trust!
		The reforms extended the direct dominion of the emperor's family over the whole of Japan with an orderly and fair system of government modeled on that of T'ang China.
		Although some of the reforms traditionally attributed to the Taika era probably occurred later, it is well-established that changes of immense consequence occurred during this period—a considerable number of them in the first year and even the first days of Kotoku's reign.
		Scholars of the Taika era are struck by the similarity of the scope of its reforms to that of the Meiji Restoration, 1,200 years later, but unlike the Meiji reforms, those of the Taika no kaishin were carefully planned and publicly proclaimed in advance of their execution.
	www.britannica.com /ebc/article-9070964 (1524 words)

	Taika Reform
		The two then jointly embarked on the Taika reforms.
		The basic aims of the reforms were to bring about greater centralization and to enhance the power of the imperial court.
		In lieu thereof, sustenance households" shall be granted to those of the rank of Daibu (Chief of a bureau or of a ward) and upwards on a scale corresponding to their positions.
	www.sp.uconn.edu /~gwang/id101.htm (2209 words)

	Taika Reform - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Crown Prince Naka no Ōe (who would later reign as Emperor Tenji), Nakatomi no Kamatari, and Emperor Kōtoku jointly embarked on the details of the Reforms.
		Envoys and students were dispatched to China to learn seemingly everything from the writing system, religion, literature, and architecture, to even dietary habits at this time.
		These reforms were needed to bring all of these recently conquered and united people and lands under the control of the Emperor.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Taika_Reforms (608 words)

	Taika era reforms -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		The reforms extended the direct dominion of the emperor's family over the whole of Japan with an orderly and fair...
		The Agrarian Law of 1950 began the nationwide land reform, which was almost completed by the beginning of 1953.
		The Reform Act slightly increased the number of voters by lowering the property qualifications; but the mass of the working people were still too poor to vote.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9070964?tocId=9070964 (977 words)

	Feudal Notes
		The Taika Reform was set forth in the seventh century, and from then onward, the state had control over all rice lands, which meant the entire economy.
		At the time of the Reform, some families stayed on in their traditional land holdings while others abandoned such to move to the true seat of power, the capitol.
		The structure of the Taika Reform placed the emperor as the supreme court figure.
	home.att.net /~idg_asia/feudal.html (1639 words)

	FUJIWARA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Fujiwara, also called Nakatomi Kamatari, was the initiator of the Taika reform in Japan.
		As a reward Kamatari became chief minister, and in this role he initiated the reform of the Taika era and established an Imperial central government in Japan.
		In 669 Kamatari assumed the surname Fujiwara and he became the founder of the Fujiwara clan that dominated Japan from the 9th to the 12th century.
	www.bonus.com /contour/HyperHistory/http@@/www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/people_n2/ppersons4_n2/fujiwara.html (92 words)

	Fujiwara Kamatari Biography / Biography of Fujiwara Kamatari Biography
		He was instrumental in instituting the reform of the Taika era and establishing an imperial central government.
		In the second year of the Taika era, 646, the celebrated kaishin-no cho, or Reform Edict, was proclaimed.
		There is an incisive analysis of the Taika reform and Kamatari's contributions in Sir George B. Sansom, A History of Japan, vol.
	www.bookrags.com /biography-fujiwara-kamatari (530 words)

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		During this rule, the Taika reforms were established.
		These reforms made the government very much like China's, in that all land was state owned and distributed equally among farmers.
		The negative points of the Taika reform were the tax increases that came with it.
	www.lakesideschool.org /people/homepages/Higginsg/japanmap/mandalas/jw/wjames.html (891 words)

	Sociology of Religion: Rationalization of state and society: a Weberian view of early Japan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		The Taika Reform edicts of 645, while not constituting a law code, mandated basic social, fiscal, and administrative institutions of the Ritsuryo state.
		The main intent of the Taika Reform edicts, however, was to nationalize all agricultural land - that is, to make it the emperor's land - and render all the people of the country direct subjects of the throne.
		Looking at the macro-institutional spheres, the acceptance of Buddhist faith by the Japanese was relatively rapid, although it was at the initial phase vigorously resisted by powerful uji (clan) leaders around the court.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0SOR/ai_20576007/pg_5 (1496 words)

	TAIKA history (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Taika no quays hin, that had the Taika reform at the beginning of the 6.Jahrhunderts Soga-Klan, whose members important to some administration posts held, power.
		In such a way, their plan was developed that the other members of the Soga family were deported due to their action.
		Today is called the circumstances around the murder attempts and the social modifications Taika-no-Kaishin combined with them or the Taika reform.
	www.taika-union.de /gescheng.htm (429 words)

	Asuka
		century until the Taika Reform, each region of Japan was under the control of the powerful and near-autonomous wealthy family Gozoku.
		Therefore, the primary accomplishment of the Taika Reform was the exclusion of the Gozoku authority from the region and the establishment a strong central government by the Japanese Royal Family.
		The second stage of Buddhist art is known as Hakukoo culture and is generally known from Taika reform until moving to Nara capital.
	www.mnsu.edu /emuseum/prehistory/japan/asuka/asuka-period.html (1141 words)

	Oct (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Their influence was such that government moved more toward the controlled government of China, and in 645 passed a new set of laws called the Taika, or Great, Reform.
		One of the results of this reform was to lessen the role of women.
		The Taika reform had mandated land reforms that didn’t succeed.
	www.salemiu.edu /resources/library/int_ref_sites/HSS399/asiawk3.shtml (729 words)

	Fuchu, Tokyo @ FootballLiving.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		The government of Musashi Province was established in Fuchū by the Taika Reform, and the city prospered as the local center of politics, economy, and culture.
		It prospered as a post town on the Kōshū Highway in the Edo period, and the Kita Tama District public office was placed here after the start of the Meiji era.
		With the Taika Reforms of 645, the government of Musashi Province was established in Fuchū.
	www.footballliving.com /moreinfo/Fuchu,_Tokyo (1074 words)

	CHOTTO :: NATURE :: VER 5
		After this, a new emperor, Kotoku Tenno, begins the Taika Reform Edicts in 645 A.D. Confucian scholars wrote and sponsored it.
		The edicts state that the ruler becomes the emperor instead of the clan leader, and the emperor is ruled by the Decree of Heaven.
		The Taika Reform Edicts was the last major event for the Kofun period.
	jello-oishii.mlnkinfo.com /chotto/10/jap/history.htm (1296 words)

	The Yamato State
		The new emperor, Kotoku Tenno (645-655), began an energetic reform movement that culminated in the Taika Reform Edicts in 645
		Japan would no longer be a set of separate states, but provinces of the Emperor to be ruled by a centralized bureaucracy.
		The Reform Edicts demanded that all government officials undergo stringent reform and demonstrate some level of moral and bureaucratic competency.
	www.wsu.edu:8080 /~dee/ANCJAPAN/YAMATO.HTM (969 words)

	Japan MILITARISM BEFORE 1945 - Flags, Maps, Economy, History, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International ...
		Although the development of a modern army and navy came only during the Meiji period (1868-1912), reverence for the art of war and its practitioners had long been characteristic of Japanese society.
		In the middle of the seventh century, under the Taika Reform, the Yamato court used military forces, conscripted from the peasants and led by court-appointed aristocrats, to extend its realm and maintain order (see Early Developments, ch.
		Military leaders initially were loyal to the emperors, but with the rise of the great private estates, or shoen, in the mid-eighth century, imperial control waned (see Nara and Heian Periods, A.D., ch.
	www.photius.com /countries/japan/national_security/japan_national_security_militarism_before_19~453.html (530 words)

	Late Asuka and Nara Politics
		Late Asuka and Nara period: the Taika and Taih
		Promulgation of Reform Edict of 646 (also known as Taika reforms): this document seems too tidy to have been put together so soon after a bloody coup -- it has probably been edited by later compilers
		several emperors are personally powerful -- they are intimidating -- this speeds reform process: ie.
	www.college.emory.edu /culpeper/RAVINA/PROJECT/Outline_pages/Late_Asuka_and_Nara_Politi.html (563 words)

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		Katada points out that the article in Nihon Shoki makes us feel as though Buddhism spread over Japan, but there were no temples outside of the Yamato region in the reign of Empress Suiko and that Buddhism did not spread to other areas until the mid-seventh century.
		44 Tori Busshi, the representative artist in Asuka art who is considered to be connected with the Soga family, and the Tori style also disappeared after the reform* of Taika.
		In 645, a group stood against the Soga and instituted the reform of Taika.
	ko-m.hp.infoseek.co.jp /thesise31.htm (821 words)

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		Under the reign of Empress Suiko, Prince Shotoku (Umayado no oji), as regent to her, worked on political reforms together with Soga no Umako by issuing the Seventeen-Article Constitution and establishing the new system of court ranks, kan'i junikai.
		Large-scale temples in the Asuka style include Asukadera, of which construction was initiated by Soga no Umako, and Shitennoji and Horyu-ji, which were both constructed by the order of Prince Shotoku.
		The Hakuho period extended from the Taika Reform until the transfer of the capital to Fujiwarakyo.
	www.kiis.or.jp /rekishi/history-e.html (1103 words)

	The Asuka Era 552-710
		The Taika Reforms followed ideals that had been established by Prince Shotoku.
		This battle is referred to as the battle of Jinshin (672).
		The Taika Reforms were developed into a code known as the Ritsuryo under Emperor Tenmu and were later improved upon by his grandson, Mommu.
	www.bookmice.net /darkchilde/japan/jh1.html (756 words)

	Japanese Feudalism - Economics
		During the age of Japanese Feudalism, the economic policies that were used changed as Japan encountered various external forces.
		The Taika Reform Edicts as initiated by Prince Karu opened up Japan to Chinese imports and trade between the two countries flourished.
		However, with the introduction of guns and therefore a hazard to the traditional samurai and feudal structure, the shogun forced Japan into a period of isolation from foreign influences.
	projects.pisd.edu /webmastering/vines/japan/cont3.htm (141 words)

	Japanese History
		Upon restoration the Meiji emperor moves the imperial capital from Kyoto to Tokyo, and undertakes an extensive series of reforms: boundaries between the social classes are gradually broken down; religious freedom is granted in 1873; the daimyo are forced to return lands to the emperor, and the country is restructured into prefectures.
		Also, the education system was reformed, initially on the French model but later on the German model.
		The huge expenditures lead to a financial crisis in the middle of the 1880s which is followed by a reform of the currency system and the establishment of the Bank of Japan.
	www89.homepage.villanova.edu /scott.black/F01-Asian/JapanHist.htm (2127 words)

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