Leader I Admire : Mikado Meiji

Japan for today already proved to the other world that asian people also able to rise up and conquer the world.Here come the beginning of Japan rise from one man which is the 122nd Emperor of Japan , Mikado Meiji or Meiji The Great.

MIKADO MEIJI

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But first of all, this entry just to learn about other culture,leadership and knowledge only instead of admiring their cruelty history on occupied countries so be positive and be open.

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Before 19th century, Japan one of the far east country which also a country where chaos and civil war always occur among their own warlords or samurai.Lets direct their country does not in peace at all.Their economy also did not good plus their geography position is not strategic.

Come to this guy Mikado Meiji he changed everything on Japan until European side also terrified with their new Japan.

Lets see what does he did during his reign to make a new Japan :

1.Mikado Meiji realised that european education and system is the best in the world at that time so he adapt european education to his country with already modified to Japan's culture and tradition.

2.He sent many Japanese to go study in America and bring American knowledge back and apply to Japan benefits.He also set the Kuotai system education that make people loyal only to the Japan Emperor instead of Samurai.

3.He also give orders that Japanese required to go to school start from 6 years old.All Japanese people...even rich or poor people,all must required to go to school. 

4.Japan brings a wealth of expertise to help Japanese children learn from western progress.He also give fund to the newly company that intend to improvise their company.

5.So from that , there are several world famous Japanese company born such as Mitsui , Mitsubishi , Yasuda and Sumitomo. These companies combine and form Zaibatsu Group which this group mission is only to improve their Japan economy.

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6.All tradition that didn't give benefit to country is prohibited.

7.Feudal System or Damiyo System is prohibited and all land which conquer by warlords and samurai is taken by Meiji.He replaced them with new governor which their salary is fixed and tax direct given to Meiji.

8.For samurai and warlords which already lose their job,Meiji change them from being a warlord to entrepreneur and his idea is openly accepted by samurai and warlords.Meiji idea is 'I can help you but you also have to gain own effort to earn something for country and yourself ' .

9.An energy law was enacted in 1872 that required a 20-year-old to join the army. Therefore, the Japanese National Army was formed with membership of all walks of life.

10.Japan also adapted German military technology on Japanese Army and British navy technology on Japanese Navy until Japan are able to produce their own fleet,fighter jet and other heavy military weapon.

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Conclusion is we should not ignore other people's culture and knowledge.We should be eager to learn and adapt other's benefit to our self improvement.Meiji already proved that which he adapt from European and American system and then he also proved asian people also can be greater than western people such victory on Pacific War and Russian people.We could start it from now even though we are really down right now.

Looking forward and go for it !