"History of the Japanese Nation in Early Modern Times"

...He continued to approach Yamagata Aritomo and Katsura Taro and was in charge of newspaper business, which led to the newspaper being attacked by the people twice, during the Russo-Japanese Peace Treaty and the Taisho Coup. After Katsura's death in 1913, he left political business and began writing the 100-volume "Modern Japanese National History" (completed in 1952), but he also continued to criticize the trend toward democracy and international cooperation through his writings such as "Current Affairs Ikkagen." The newspaper company burned down in the Great Kanto Earthquake in 1923, and he was forced to give up the newspaper in 1929.

*Some of the terminology referenced in "History of the Early Modern Japanese Nation" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…その後も山県有朋，桂太郎に接近し機務にあずかったため，日露講和と大正政変の2度にわたって，新聞社は民衆の襲撃をこうむった。1913年の桂の死を機に政治の機務からは離れ，100冊に及ぶ《近世日本国民史》の著作を始める(1952年に完結)が，一方では《時務一家言》などの著述を通じて，デモクラシーと国際協調の風潮を批判しつづける。23年の関東大震災で新聞社は全焼し，29年には新聞を手放さざるをえなくなった。…

※「《近世日本国民史》」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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