It would be the revolutionaries in France during the French Revolution that would have been most inspired by Locke's ideas about taxation. Same goes for the Americans.
The period in the late 19th century that restored Imperial Rule in Japan is known as the Meiji Restoration this happened in 1868. Although Emperor Meiji was not the first Imperial rule of Japan his ascension to the throne clearly placed political power under the protection of the Emperor. This period lasted from 1868 until 1912 and led to the modernization of Japan and laid the groundwork for the modern Japanese state of today.
<span>The U.S. effectively cut the bypassed islands off from supplies and reinforcements and rendered those islands that were useless to Japan</span>
