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  1. Emperor Taishō. Yoshihito [a] (31 August 1879 – 25 December 1926), posthumously honored as Emperor Taishō, [b] was the 123rd emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession, reigning from 1912 until his death in 1926. The era he presided over is known as the Taishō era .

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    Hirohito [a] (29 April 1901 – 7 January 1989), posthumously honored as Emperor Shōwa, [b] was the 124th emperor of Japan, reigning from 1926 until his death in 1989. He was one of the longest-reigning monarchs in the world, with his reign of 62 years being the longest of any Japanese emperor.

  3. Apr 10, 2024 · Taishō (born August 31, 1879, Tokyo, Japan—died December 25, 1926, Hayama) was the 123rd ruling descendant of the Japanese imperial family, the emperor who reigned from 1912 to 1926 during a period in which Japan continued the modernization of its economy.

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  4. Taishō period, (1912–26) period in Japanese history corresponding to the reign of the Taishō emperor, Yoshihito (1879–1926). It followed the Meiji period and represented a continuation of Japan’s rise on the international scene and liberalism at home. Politically, the country moved toward broader.

  5. The Taishō period (大正時代, Taishō jidai), also known as the Taishō era, was a Japanese era name (年号,, nengō,, lit. "year name") after Meiji and before Shōwa. [1] . This period started on July 30, 1912 and it ended on December 25, 1926. During this time, the emperor was Emperor Taishō -tennō (大正天皇) .