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  1. Taika Era

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    The Taika Era (大化, Taika), spanning the years 645 to 650 CE, marks a pivotal, if somewhat brief, period in early Japanese history. It is traditionally understood as the foundational phase of the Taika Reforms, representing the initial, enthusiastic implementation of administrative centralization heavily influenced by contemporary Tang China. While the reforms themselves continued for decades, the Taika Era specifically denotes the initial burst of enthusiastic decree issuance and the wholesale adopt…