Love Making And Marriage In Imperial Japan

The fall of the Tokugawa Shogunate in 1868 ushered in the age of Imperial Japan in what is known as the Meiji Restoration. For almost 80 years, the Japanese Empire would change the life of many within Japans borders and beyond until its fall at the end of the Second World War. One of the many things that the Imperial age altered was the love, sex, and marriage behaviours of the Japanese people. The Meiji Restoration brought about a conservative, nationalist, and eugenicist view of the world that emphasized collective obligation in all things. The family was a microcosm of the nation and loyalty to it became the most important of virtues. Today on A Day In History, we explore lovemaking and marriage in this changing Imperial Japan. If you enjoy videos like this, dont forget to like and subscribe to support us and keep updated on future content. The ie Before we can understand love and marriage in Imperial Japan, we must first understand the importance of the ie. The ie is the name