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Japan: Emperor Meiji symbolically moving from Kyoto to Tokyo, marking the Meiji Restoration and the transfer of the imperial capital in 1868, Le Monde Illustre< / i>,20 February 1869

The Meiji Restoration was a chain of events that restored practical imperial rule to Japan in 1868 under Emperor Meiji. Although there were Emperors before the Meiji Restoration, the events restored practical abilities and consolidated the political system under the Emperor of Japan.<br/><br/>. The goals of the restored government were expressed by the new emperor in the Charter Oath. The Restoration led to enormous changes in Japan's political and social structure. The Meiji period spanned 1868 to 1912 and was responsible for the emergence of Japan as a modernized nation in the early twentieth century.
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Japan: Emperor Meiji symbolically moving from Kyoto to Tokyo, marking the Meiji Restoration and the transfer of the imperial capital in 1868, Le Monde Illustre< / i>,20 February 1869
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The Meiji Restoration was a chain of events that restored practical imperial rule to Japan in 1868 under Emperor Meiji. Although there were Emperors before the Meiji Restoration, the events restored practical abilities and consolidated the political system under the Emperor of Japan.

. The goals of the restored government were expressed by the new emperor in the Charter Oath. The Restoration led to enormous changes in Japan's political and social structure. The Meiji period spanned 1868 to 1912 and was responsible for the emergence of Japan as a modernized nation in the early twentieth century.
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