Emperor Meiji

Emperor Meiji
1852-11-03 - 1912-07-30

Emperor Meiji (1852–1912), personal name Mutsuhito, was emperor of Japan from 1867 until his death. The Meiji Restoration of 1868 proclaimed the Empire of Japan, and during his reign Japan transformed from a feudal state under the Tokugawa shogunate into a major imperial power.

Offices held

1867-02-03 - 1912-07-30
Succeeded by
Emperor Taishō

Timeline

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1868
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