In an exception to this policy, several scienti c texts were brought in from the island of Dejima, beginning the trend of "Dutch learning.
The name of this policy originated from a translation of a posthumously-published history by Engelbert Kaempfer (KAYMP-fur). The professor Erik Laxman sent his son Adam on a diplomatic mission to return several lost nationals to the area a fected by this policy. Under this policy, subjects received a reward of 500 pieces of silver for discovering a bateren (bah-tay-ren), and a reward of 300 pieces of silver for discovering an iruman (ee-roo-mahn). The establishment of this policy was preceded by a skirmish in which Nicolaes Couckebacker (koo-keh-bah-ker) bombarded rebels stationed in Hara Castle. This policy increased the regional power of the Matsumae (mah-tsoo-mah-eh) and So clans. In an exception to this policy, several scienti c texts were brought in from the island of Dejima, beginning the trend of "Dutch learning." This policy was ended by the Convention of Kanagawa, which resulted from the gunboat diplomacy of Matthew Perry. For 10 points, identify this policy of the Tokugawa Shogunate that prevented residents from leaving, and foreigners from entering, Japan.
The name of this policy originated from a translation of a posthumously-published history by Engelbert Kaempfer (KAYMP-fur).
sakoku [or Japanese isolationism; accept any answers mentioning the ban of foreigners, Christians, Europeans, etc. from Japan; accept Nihon or Tokugawa Shogunate in place of "Japan"; do not accept the similar-sounding, but completely wrong, "sengoku"]