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Emperor Meiji

Emperor Meiji

November 3, 1852

July 30, 1912

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About their life

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.

Emperor of Japan from 1867 to 1912

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