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Emperor Meiji and the Transformation of Modern Japan

Emperor Meiji and the Transformation of Modern Japan The reign of Emperor Meiji (born Mutsuhito) marks one of the most dramatic turning points in global history. Between 1867 and 1912, Ja...

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Emperor Taishō: The Life and Reign of Japan's First Tokyo Emperor

Emperor Taishō: The Life and Reign of Japan's First Tokyo Emperor Emperor Taishō, born as Prince Yoshihito, served as the Emperor of Japan from July 29, 1912, until his death in December ...

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