Meiji Restoration refers to the top-down, capitalist, all-round westernization and modernization reform movement carried out by Japan under the background of the impact of western capitalist industrial civilization in the 1960s. This reform began in 1868 when Emperor Meiji established a new government, and the Japanese government carried out modern political reforms and established a constitutional monarchy. Economically, it is necessary to "cultivate and develop industry", learn from European and American technologies and carry out a wave of industrialization; And advocate "civilization"
",Europeanization of social life, vigorously develop education and other measures. This reform made Japan rank among the world powers and set sail for Japan's modernization, but it also made Japan embark on the militaristic road of foreign aggression and expansion, causing heavy disasters to its Asian neighbors.