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Also known as Keio Era, Keiō Era, Keio period, Keiō period

was a after Genji and before Meiji. The period spanned the years from May 1865 to October 1868. The reigning emperors were and .

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Historical era.name
Keiō era
Historical era.start
1 May 1865
Historical era.end
October 23, 1868
Historical era.before
Genji
Historical era.after
Meiji
Historical era.image
Emperor Komei Portrait by Koyama Shotaro 1902.png
Historical era.caption
Emperor Kōmei (posthumous portrait, 1902)
Historical era.location
Japan
Historical era.including
Keiō Reforms Battle of Toba–Fushimi Battle of Aizu
Historical era.monarch
Kōmei

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start time
1865-05-01
end time
1868-10-22
name in kana
けいおう
native label
慶應
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  • Change of era
  • Events of the ''Keiō'' era
  • Keio University
  • See also
  • Notes
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was a after Genji and before Meiji. The period spanned the years from May 1865 to October 1868. The reigning emperors were and .

==Change of era== May 1, 1865 (Genji 2/Keiō 1, 7th day of the 4th month) : The new era name of Keiō (meaning "Jubilant Answer") was created to mark the Kinmon Incident. The previous era ended and a new one commenced in Genji 2.

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