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The 24 pages that link to Emperor Meiji, each with the reason it gives.

• First Sino-Japanese WarRelated: Japan fought the war under his reign, linking victory to the authority of the Meiji state.

• Japanese era nameRelated: His reign became the model for linking a modern era to one emperor.

• Meiji eraRelated: His reign provided the era’s defining imperial framework.

• ShogunRelated: His restoration to political authority displaced the shogun’s governing role.

• Treaty of PortsmouthRelated: Japan fought and negotiated under Meiji’s reign, when its new power was recognized internationally.

• Tokugawa YoshinobuRelated: Yoshinobu’s resignation was made in the emperor’s name, amid competing claims to govern for him.

• Ise Grand ShrineRelated: His era reshaped state relations with Ise and elevated its national prominence.

• Siege of Port ArthurRelated: The siege took place under his reign as Japan fought to secure regional power.

• Iwakura TomomiRelated: Iwakura helped restore imperial rule in Meiji's name and served as a senior court adviser.

• Battle of Toba–FushimiRelated: The imperial coalition fought in his name and invoked his authority.

• Katsura TarōRelated: Katsura governed in the emperor’s name during Japan’s rapid imperial and institutional transformation.

• Nogi MaresukeRelated: Nogi served the emperor and became a prominent figure in the Meiji state.

• History of JapanRelated: His reign gave its name to the reforms that transformed Japan into a modern state.

• Meiji ShrineRelated: The shrine is dedicated to his deified spirit.

• Tokugawa IemochiRelated: His accession soon after Iemochi’s death marked the imperial transition that displaced shogunal rule.

• Itagaki TaisukeRelated: Itagaki's petitions and political organizing pressed the government formed in the emperor's name to promise a national assembly.

• LüshunkouRelated: Japanese campaigns under his reign captured and later regained Port Arthur.