01

Opening of Japan and the Late Edo Period

1840 - 1867
02

Meiji Period (First Half)

1868 - 1894
03

Meiji Period (Second Half)

1895 - 1912
04

Taishō Period

1912 - 1926
05

Pre-war and Mid-war Shōwa Period

1926 - 1945
06

Post-war Shōwa Period

1945 -
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