Emperor Meiji 明治天皇
（重定向自Mutsuhito）
Emperor Meiji(明治天皇Meiji-tennō, November 3, 1852 – July 30, 1912), or Meiji the Great(明治大帝Meiji-taitei), was the 122nd Emperor of Japan according to the traditional order of succession, reigning from February 3, 1867 until his death on July 30, 1912. He presided over a time of rapid change in the Empire of Japan, as the nation quickly changed from a feudal state to a capitalist and imperial world power, characterized by Japan industrial revolution.