To prevent foreign influence and maintain the power of the Tokugawa shogunate, Japan entered a period of self-isolation ( Sakoku ), severely limiting trade with the outside world.
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A new class of factory owners (bourgeoisie) emerged alongside a growing class of industrial workers (proletariat). To prevent foreign influence and maintain the power