Empire of Japan

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Empire of Japan

  1. (historical) Japan from the Constitution of the Empire of Japan (1890) until the enactment of the post-WWII Constitution of Japan (1947). Unofficially used for Japan from the end of the shogunate (1868) to the end of the World War II (1945).
    Synonyms: Dai-Nippon, Empire of Greater Japan, Great Japanese Empire, Greater Japan, Greater Japanese Empire, Imperial Japan, Japanese Empire

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