Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Styles and Periods Facet
3. Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)
4. [styles, periods, and cultures by region]
5. Asian
6. East Asian
7. Japanese (culture or style)
8. Modern Japanese

Anotations

Scope note:

Refers to the period and style that coincided with the reign of Emperor Taisho, from 1912 to 1926. The period saw a rise in prosperity and industry during World War I and the beginings of democratic reform in the 1920s.