Bakumatsu
幕末
Movement · period · 1853–1868
Dates. Usually counted from 1853, when Commodore Perry’s warships forced Japan to give up its seclusion, to 1867, when the shogunate returned power to the emperor1; Mason names no first year and ends it with the fall of the shogunate in 18682. Wikipedia, Bakumatsu, “Between 1853 and 1867 …”. ↩ Mason 2005, p. 278. ↩ Literatur Mason 2005: Penelope E. Mason, History of Japanese Art, 2nd, Pearson Education LTD. 2005. Wikipedia, Bakumatsu: Anon., Bakumatsu, in: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bakumatsu (zuletzt abgerufen am 30.10.2026).