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Emperor Meiji
November 3, 1852 – July 30, 1912
Emperor of Japan from 1867 to 1912
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Emperor Meiji was Emperor of Japan from 30 January 1867 until his death in 1912. The Meiji Restoration proclaimed the Empire of Japan in 1868, beginning the Meiji era. During his reign, Japan transformed from a feudal state under the Tokugawa shogunate into a major imperial power.
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- Birthday · November 3
- Anniversary · July 30
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