Modern Japan The Concept Of Peace, Development Path

At present, researches in regards to the pacifistic ideologies between Chinese and Japanese have not been systematically carried out. This thesis, for the first time analyzed the modern Japanese ideology history in pacifistic ideology point of view based on previous researches, tried to position the pacifistic ideology in Japanese modern ideology history. In according with the analysis of the development of pacifistic ideology in late Bakubu period,Meiji Period,Daisho Period and Showa Period, clarified the general characteristics,developing process and historical causes.This thesis is following the era development, by studying four modern periods including late Bakubu to early Meiji Period, middle and late Meiji Period, Daisho Period and early Showa Period, collated the formulation process,development and transformation of the pacifistic ideology in each period. Through analyzing the era characteristics and main ideologist so that summarized the fundamental pacifistic ideological characteristics of each period.The original idea of this thesis is the main three characteristics of Japanese modern pacifistic ideology.It is originally grew out of the external force from the western imperialist powers, it is formulated with a strong practical points of respond the situation at that time, however the same cause became the barrier of its further development, it was not able to penetrate into the moral aspect.Japanese modern pacifistic ideology is tremendously influenced by the oriental traditional views. It is inherited the doctrine of Mohism and Confucianism. But the Confucianism became a doctrine to upholding the Tennoism, the ideology of the correctness of social relationships, justice and sincerity is substitute to the Tennoism peculiarity.Japanese modern pacifistic ideology is formulated alone with the introduction of western ideology; it is influenced by humanism, democratism, Christianity and communism. It represents the modern political thought meanwhile became a countervailing power against the familial Tennoism. However, the Japanese modern pacifistic did not assimilate the western ideology across-the-board, it was variational responding ideology which was not penetrated into the moral aspects and has its vital defects fundamentally. Once it encounters the challenge of the Tennoism ideology, it would compromise progressively and eventually be assimilated.