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The Meiji era (明治時代, Meiji jidai, [meꜜː(d)ʑi] ⓘ) was an era of Japanese history that extended from October 23, 1868, to July 30, 1912. [1] The Meiji era was the first half of the Empire of Japan, when the Japanese people moved from being an isolated feudal society at risk of colonization by Western powers to the new paradigm of a modern, industrialized nation state and emergent ...
This category collects articles on Japan in the Meiji period (23 October 1868–30 July 1912). Preceded by: Category:Edo period 1603-1868 History of Japan
Emperor Meiji was the first monarch of the Empire of Japan, and presided over the Meiji era. At the time of Mutsuhito's birth, Japan was a feudal and pre-industrial country dominated by the isolationist Tokugawa shogunate and the daimyō subject to it, who ruled over Japan's 270 decentralized domains .
The Meiji period ended with the death of the Emperor Meiji in 1912 and the beginning of the Taishō era (1912–1926) as Crown Prince Yoshihito became the new emperor (Emperor Taishō). The end of the Meiji era was marked by huge government domestic and overseas investments and military programs, nearly exhausted credit, and a lack of foreign ...
This category collects all articles on Japanese history from the Meiji Restoration in 1868, through World War I and Japan in World War II, to the enactment of the 1947 constitution of modern Japan. The Meiji period (1868−1912), Taishō period (1912−1926), and first two decades of the Shōwa period (1926−1945) occurred during the empire's era.
The category of people of the Meiji period Japan (1868-1912. See also. Category:People of Bakumatsu (1853-1868) Pages in category "People of Meiji-era Japan" ...
During the Meiji period, the new Government of Meiji Japan also modernized foreign policy, an important step in making Japan a full member of the international community.. The traditional East Asia worldview was based not on an international society of national units but on cultural distinctions and tributary relationshi
Shintaishi (literally "new form poetry") has its origins in the Meiji period. [1] It refers to poetry with a fixed form and written in classical Japanese. [1] Early Japanese bilingual dictionaries of French and English generally translated the words poème and poem as shi (詩), [1] but in the early Meiji period this word almost exclusively referred to kanshi (poetry in Classical Chinese). [1]