Following the Meiji Restoration in 1868, Japan became open to imports from the West, including photography, which largely replaced ukiyo-e during the bunmei-kaika ( 文明開化, Japan's Westernization movement during the early Meiji period ).

Following the Restoration there arose a number of publications, including the London Gazette ( first published on 16 November 1665 as the Oxford Gazette ), the first official journal of record and the newspaper of the Crown.

Following Restoration of the monarchy in 1660 the issue of parliamentary reform lay dormant until it was revived in the 1760s by the Whig Prime Minister William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham (" Pitt the Elder "), who called borough representation " the rotten part of our Constitution " ( hence the term " rotten borough ").

Following the Restoration, Harrison declined to flee and was arrested in May 1660.

Following the abolition of the han system in 1871 after the Meiji Restoration, former Owari Domain and Inuyama Domain were transformed into short-lived prefectures, which were joined with Nakata Prefecture and the former Mikawa Province to form the new Aichi Prefecture in January 1872.

Following the Restoration and the influx of European ideas, it had become popular for large houses to follow the continental fashion of a suite of state rooms consisting of a withdrawing room, dressing room, and bedroom proceeding from either side of a central saloon or hall.

Following the Meiji Restoration and the building of a national railroad network across Japan, tourism became more of an affordable prospect for domestic citizens and visitors from foreign countries could enter Japan legally.

Following the Restoration, Rupert returned to England, becoming a senior British naval commander during the Second and Third Anglo-Dutch wars, engaging in scientific invention, art, and serving as the first Governor of the Hudson's Bay Company.

Following the Restoration of the monarchy under Charles II in 1660, Rupert returned to England, where Charles had already largely completed the process of balancing the different factions across the country in a new administration.

Following the Restoration of 1660 his remains were exhumed, despoiled and finally re-buried in a common pit.

Following the Restoration of the English and Scottish monarchies, she travelled to London to visit her nephew, Charles II, and died while there.

Following the Meiji Restoration in 1868, Shinto and Buddhism were forcefully separated.

Following the Boshin War of the Meiji Restoration in 1868, Okuma was placed in charge of foreign affairs for the new Meiji government.

Following the Restoration Lord Cork was appointed a Privy Councillor ; and Lord Treasurer of Ireland on 16 November 1660.

Following the English Restoration the Inner Templars welcomed Charles II back to London personally with a lavish banquet.

Following the English Restoration, the Inner Temple welcomed Charles II back to London with a lavish banquet on 15 August 1661.

Following the English Restoration, admissions fell to an average of 57 a year.

Following the Restoration of the monarchy in 1660 in the form of Charles II, both hammered and milled coinage was produced until 1662.

Following the Restoration, Casaubon wrote supporting the traditional theories of witchcraft.

Following the Restoration of Charles II, wealthy people across England began demanding wallpaper again-Cromwell's regime had imposed a boring culture on people, and following his death, wealthy people began purchasing comfortable domestic items which had been banned under the Puritan state.

Following the Meiji Restoration of 1868, the ancient court nobility of Kyoto ( kuge ) regained some of its lost status.

Following the first Bourbon Restoration the Musketeers were reestablished on July 6, 1814 along with the other military units of the former Royal Household.

Following the Restoration ( when Charles II returned to the throne ) in 1660, Blood fled with his family to Ireland.

Following the Stuart Restoration, on 28 December 1661, Harrington was arrested on a charge of conspiring against the government in the " Bow Street " cabal and, without a trial, was thrown into the Tower.

Following his ennoblement until his retirement at the age of 75, Lord Cooke sat in the United Kingdom House of Lords as a Law Lord, and ex officio also in the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, which at that time was the highest authority in the New Zealand judicial system.

Following the Tay Bridge disaster he sat on the commission which investigated the causes and designed the replacement Tay Bridge.

Following his retirement from the high court, Powell sat regularly on various United States Courts of Appeals around the country.

Following the defeat of the UFO-Labour government in the 1923 election, Nixon sat as a Progressive Member of the Legislative Assembly ( MLA ), and became the leader of the small Progressive bloc ( as most UFOers now called themselves ) after the 1929 election.

Following his service as Governor, Holt sat on the boards of both the University of North Carolina and Davidson College.

Following the development of Parliament, members of the House of Lords sat along with the Great Officers of State and various senior judges.

Following the Green Party's special convention vote in favour of entering into a coalition government with Fianna Fáil and the Progressive Democrats on 13 June 2007, Ryan was appointed to the cabinet as Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when the 30th Dáil sat the following day.

Following the opening of the Exposition, she sat for the fashionable Swedish painter Anders Zorn ( 1860-1920 ), who was commissioned by the Board of Lady Managers from the fair.

Following that all students who sat the course had a scaled mark calculated based on an estimate of what each student would have achieved had they sat that course.

Following exposure of several scandals tied to his machine, Thompson sat out the 1923 contest, with the result that reformer William E. Dever, a Democrat, was elected mayor.

Following her appointment to the Senate, during the 34th Canadian Parliament, she sat on the Standing Committee on Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration.

Following the stalemate at the Battle of Seven Pines on May 31 and June 1, 1862, McClellan's Army of the Potomac sat passively in their positions around the eastern outskirts of Richmond.

Following his Dáil defeat, he then sat very briefly in the 19th Seanad, having been nominated by the Taoiseach on 2 December 1992.

" Following the instructions, a door opened in the hill and Rowland entered a great hall, where sat Burd Ellen, under the spell of the King of Elfland.

Following the movie shoot and the departure of the school district, the mall sat completely empty while new uses for the property were sought.

Following the SDP's merger with the Liberal Party, he became a Liberal Democrat and sat as a Liberal Democrat member of the House of Lords.

Following surgery he sat out the 2010 season.

Following the slope of the hill was the seating area where the spectators at the ancient Dionysia sat to watch the plays taking place in the oblong orchestral area below, now defined by four fragments of marble thrones ( K ) for the priests at the bottom of the slope, and a row of stones ( O ) which supported the tent ( σκηνη ) behind which the actors changed, which also stood as the backdrop for the ‘ orchestra ’ ( dance floor ) where all acting took place.

Following her departure from EastEnders, Johnson was more candid in her reasons for leaving: " I've had a great time but it got to the point where I was sat in bed at night thinking: ' Tomorrow will my character be crying, getting drunk or having an argument ?'.