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The 192 pages that link to Meiji Restoration, each with the reason it gives.

• Meiji ConstitutionNarrower topic: Its new government created the centralized state that later adopted the constitution.

• Imperial Japanese ArmyNarrower topic: The new government created a centralized army as part of its state-building program.

• Boshin WarNarrower topic: The war was the armed conflict through which this restoration was secured.

• State ShintoNarrower topic: The new government’s reforms created the conditions for State Shinto.

• Satsuma DomainNarrower topic: The new central government dismantled the domains and ultimately annexed Ryukyu.

• Saigō TakamoriNarrower topic: Saigō was a leading military and political actor in this transfer of power.

• Japanese imperialismNarrower topic: Its centralized state and modern armed forces made overseas expansion possible.

• Satsuma RebellionNarrower topic: The rebellion was a violent challenge to the new order created by the Restoration.

• University of TokyoNarrower topic: The new government’s modernization program created the setting for a national university.

• Emperor MeijiNarrower topic: This broader transition gives his reign its defining political context.

• Japanese militarismNarrower topic: The new state built conscription, industry, and imperial institutions later used by militarists.

• Abolition of the han systemNarrower topic: The new regime’s consolidation produced the abolition reform.

• Tokugawa YoshinobuNarrower topic: Yoshinobu’s resignation was a turning point in this transformation, though not its final settlement.

• Ōkubo ToshimichiNarrower topic: Ōkubo was a leading organizer of the coalition that brought this transformation about.

• Kyoto UniversityNarrower topic: The university emerged from the state-building and educational reforms that followed.

• Satsuma-Chōshū AllianceNarrower topic: The alliance helped assemble the coalition that made this transformation possible.

• Ryukyu DispositionNarrower topic: The new government’s drive to centralize authority shaped its policy toward the Ryukyus.

• Kido TakayoshiNarrower topic: Kido was one of its central architects and helped shape the new regime.

• NagoyaNarrower topic: Its reforms ended the domain system and redirected Nagoya’s urban development.

• Hara TakashiNarrower topic: Its new institutions opened political careers beyond the old domain order.

• Imperial Rescript on EducationNarrower topic: Its reforms created the national school system the Rescript sought to guide.

• Treaty of GanghwaNarrower topic: The modernizing Japanese state pursued treaties and regional influence that shaped the negotiations.

• GenrōNarrower topic: Its leaders formed the political circle later known as the genrō.

• Prime Minister of JapanNarrower topic: It created the modern institutions from which the prime-ministerial office developed.

• Battle of the Yalu RiverNarrower topic: The reforms built the state and naval capacity behind Japan’s wartime fleet.

• Battle of Toba–FushimiNarrower topic: The battle became an early military turning point in this political transformation.

• SeikanronNarrower topic: The new government’s authority and foreign policy were still taking shape when the Korea dispute erupted.

• Shinbutsu bunriNarrower topic: The new government adopted separation as part of consolidating authority after the restoration.

• Waseda UniversityNarrower topic: Waseda emerged amid the institutional reforms that reshaped Meiji Japan.

• The Last SamuraiNarrower topic: The film’s conflict grows from the rapid changes initiated by this transformation.

• Nogi MaresukeNarrower topic: The new state created the military structure in which Nogi rose to prominence.

• Okakura KakuzōNarrower topic: Okakura’s career unfolded as Japan built modern institutions while renegotiating inherited cultural traditions.

• Battle of ShiroyamaNarrower topic: The new order it created displaced the samurai class and prompted unrest.

• Hokkaido UniversityNarrower topic: The college emerged during the modernization drive launched by the new Meiji government.

• Ōyama IwaoNarrower topic: The new state created the institutions and military career through which Ōyama rose.

• Tohoku UniversityNarrower topic: The reforms it initiated shaped the state-led university system that later included Tohoku.

• Kita IkkiNarrower topic: The restoration supplied the political settlement Kita sought to overturn and renew.

• Tokugawa IemochiNarrower topic: The restoration followed within two years of Iemochi’s death and the shogunate’s military setbacks.

• Kyushu UniversityNarrower topic: The modernization drive it began created the institutions and policies behind Japan’s modern universities.

• Takahashi KorekiyoNarrower topic: Takahashi’s career unfolded within institutions built during the Meiji transformation.

• TenpōNarrower topic: It followed decades of turmoil to which Tenpō-era crises contributed.

• Toyohara ChikanobuNarrower topic: The restoration created the political rupture behind many of his historical subjects.

• Akashi MotojiroNarrower topic: The new state and army that emerged from it shaped Akashi’s career.

• Gen'yōshaNarrower topic: The society emerged amid the political order created by this transformation.

• Isawa ShūjiNarrower topic: The new state’s modernization program created the setting for Isawa’s educational reforms.

• Itagaki TaisukeNarrower topic: Itagaki's early career began in the coalition that overthrew the Tokugawa shogunate.

• Kōnosuke MatsushitaNarrower topic: Matsushita’s early life unfolded in a Japan reshaped by rapid industrialization.

• KōriyamaNarrower topic: The new government’s development programs shaped the canal and settlement projects near Kōriyama.

• Takeo HiroseNarrower topic: Hirose’s life unfolded during the state-building and military reforms of the Meiji era.

• Thomas Blake GloverNarrower topic: Glover’s commercial relationships with reformist domains preceded the new government’s modernization drive.