The Taika Reform, introduced by Prince Naka no Ōe (Emperor Tenji) in 646 AD, ushered aristocracy and bureauracy into Japan.
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Emperor Mommu introduced a law in which one-third to one-quarter of all men were drafted, and had to supply their own weapons.