However, the government printed more notes to deal with Shizoku-no-Hanran (rebellion of warrior class) such as the Seinan War (a local war by Satsuma ex-samurai against the Meiji government), which led to a rapid inflation.
ところが、西南戦争などの士族反乱に対応するために紙幣を増刷した結果、急激なインフレーションが発生した。