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Ōkuma and had
Ōkuma sympathized with the sonnō jōi movement, which aimed at expelling the Europeans who had started to arrive in Japan.
Ōkuma had long desired to create an academic cap so distinctive that someone wearing the cap would immediately be identified as a Waseda student.
The first decision was to construct a large auditorium, something Ōkuma had always dreamed of.
Prime Minister Itō Hirobumi, Yamagata Aritomo, Saionji Kinmochi and Ōkuma Shigenobu, Foreign Minister Mutsu Munemitsu, writer Shimazaki Toson and zaibatsu founder Yasuda Zenjirō had summer residences in Ōiso.
By October 1978, units one through four, which are on the Ōkuma side of the plant, had been commissioned.
Itō resigned, and was replaced by Ōkuma Shigenobu, making the first time that a political party had assumed power.
Although the Ōkuma government collapsed within months, a precedent had been set.

Ōkuma and about
Ōkuma often talked about the " 125 years of life " theory: " The lifespan of a human being can be as long as 125 years.
The tower of Ōkuma Auditorium, completed on the university's 45th anniversary, is 125 shaku, or about 38 m high.
The height of the tower, at 125 shaku, or about 38 m, represents the theory of " life of 125 years " advocated by Ōkuma.

Ōkuma and located
Ōkuma Garden is located near Ōkuma Auditorium.
The tsunami hit and flooded the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, located on the Pacific coast of Ōkuma, and set off the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster.

Ōkuma and towns
On September 30 and October 22, 1961 the town councils of Futaba and Ōkuma, respectively, unanimously voted to invite Tokyo Electric Power Company to build a nuclear power plant on the border of the two towns.

Ōkuma and by
Ōkuma was attacked by a member of the Gen ' yōsha in 1889, and his right leg was blown off by a bomb.
In June 1898, Ōkuma co-founded the Kenseitō ( Constitutional Government Party ), by merging his Shimpotō with Itagaki Taisuke's Jiyūtō, and was appointed by the Emperor to form the first partisan cabinet in Japanese history.
The prospectus was drafted by Tanaka Chōzaburō and promoted by 30 big names including those from the political and literary worlds, including Hara Takashi, Ōkuma Shigenobu, Yorimichi Tokugawa, and Rohan Koda.
In the aftermath of the earthquake and the tsunami that followed, the outer housings of two of the six reactors at the Fukushima I Nuclear Power Plant in Ōkuma exploded followed by a partial meltdown and fires at three of the other units.
The () were a set of demands made by the Empire of Japan under Prime Minister Ōkuma Shigenobu sent to the nominal government of the Republic of China on January 18, 1915, resulting in two treaties with Japan on May 25, 1915.
Japan, under Prime Minister Ōkuma Shigenobu and Foreign Minister Katō Takaaki, drafted the initial list of Twenty-One Demands, which were reviewed by the genrō and Emperor Taishō, and approved by the Diet.
The university was founded by samurai scholar and Meiji-era politician and former prime minister Ōkuma Shigenobu in 1882, and was designated as a full university in 1902.
" This theory propounded by Ōkuma was very popular and often referred to in the media of the time.
The Ōkuma Memorial Hall, a contemporary building by architect Satō Kōichi.
It is a half-Japanese, half-Western garden of Edo period feudal lord Matsudaira Sanuki's former mansion, redesigned by Shigenobu Ōkuma.
He also brought back to Boston a collection amassed by government minister and not art collector Ōkuma Shigenobu, who donated it to Morse in recognition of his services to Japan.
Itagaki and Ōkuma spoke out against clan-based politics and the arbitrary rule by the genrō and House of Peers, and used the only weapon allowed to them under the provisions of the Meiji Constitution to block legislation: withholding approval of the national budget.
Ōkuma lies in the center of the Hamadōri region of Fukushima, bordered to the west by the Abukuma Highlands and to the east by the Pacific Ocean.
While historical records are unclear, it is believed that the area of present-day Ōkuma was ruled by the Shineha clan beginning in the mid-1100s.
* Kenseitō 1889-1910, founded by Ōkuma Shigenobu & Itagaki Taisuke
* Rikken Kaishintō: 1882-1896, founded by Ōkuma Shigenobu
* Shimpotō: 1886-1889, founded by Ōkuma Shigenobu

Ōkuma and April
In April 1914, Ōkuma Shigenobu replaced Yamamoto.
* 1914: Ōkuma Shigenobu becomes prime minister for a second term ( April 16 ).

Ōkuma and 30
* Yomiuri Shimbun: Less than 30 % of primary school students in Japan know historical significance of Ōkuma, 2008.

Ōkuma and also
Ōkuma was also an early advocate of Western science and culture in Japan, and founder of Waseda University.
However, Ōkuma ’ s second administration was also short-lived.

Ōkuma and .
* March 11 – Ōkuma Shigenobu, Japanese politician ( d. 1922 )
In 1881 he urged Ōkuma Shigenobu to resign, leaving himself in unchallenged control.
In the following year, when Ōkuma Shigenobu was expelled in a political upheaval, he became Finance Minister.
Ōkuma was born Hachitarō, the first son of an artillery officer, in Saga, Hizen Province ( modern day Saga Prefecture ) in 1838.
The Dutch school was merged with the provincial school in 1861, and Ōkuma took up a lecturing position there shortly afterward.
During a trip to Nagasaki, Ōkuma met a Dutch missionary named Guido Verbeck, who taught him the English language and provided him with copies of the New Testament and the American Declaration of Independence.
Ōkuma frequently traveled between Nagasaki and Kyoto in the following years and became active in the Meiji Restoration.
However, Ōkuma and his companions were arrested and sent back to Saga.
In 1882, Ōkuma co-founded the Constitutional Progressive Party ( Rikken Kaishintō ) which soon attracted a number of other leaders, including Ozaki Yukio and Inukai Tsuyoshi.
That same year, Ōkuma founded the Tokyo Semmon Gakkō in the Waseda district of Tokyo.
Despite their continuing animosity, Itō again appointed Ōkuma to the post of Foreign Minister in February 1888 to deal with the difficult issue of negotiation revisions to the " unequal treaties " with the Western powers.
In 1897, Matsukata Masayoshi convinced Ōkuma to participate in his second administration as Foreign Minister and Agriculture and Commerce Minister, but again, he remained in office for only one year before resigning.
Ōkuma remained in charge of the party until 1908, when he retired from politics.
After his political retirement, Ōkuma became president of Waseda University and chairman of the Japan Civilization Society, from which scholars ' many translations of European and American texts were published.
Ōkuma returned to politics during the constitutional crisis of 1914, when the government of Yamamoto Gonnohyōe was forced to resign in the wake of the Siemens scandal.
Ōkuma organized his supporters, together with the Rikken Dōshikai and Chūseikai organizations, into a coalition cabinet.
The 2nd Ōkuma administration was noted for its active foreign policy.
In 1915, Ōkuma and Katō Takaaki drafted the Twenty-One Demands on China.
In 1916, after a long argument with the Genrō, Ōkuma resigned as well, and retired from politics permanently, although he remained a member of the Upper House of the Diet of Japan until 1922.
Ōkuma returned to Waseda, and died there in 1922.

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