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| Abdication of Yoshinobu Yoshinobu | |
| Last of the Tokugawa Shogunate |
| Battle of Awa Togo, Heihachiro | |
| 22nd Dec Awa Togo is assigned to Kasuga in the Naval Battle of Awa, near Osaka, against the navy of the Bakufu |
| Battle of Awaji Strait Enomoto, Takeaki | |
| Mar Awajirait Engages anti-Tokugawa Imperialist forces, indecisive naval gun battle |
| Battle of Tayezian Enomoto, Takeaki | |
| 1st Nov Tayezian The Shogun's troops make their last stand in a Tokyo temple |
| Battle of Tayezian Mutsuhito | |
| 1st Nov Tayezian The Shogun's troops make their last stand in a Tokyo temple |
| Capital Mutsuhito | |
| Tokyo Moves the Japanes capital to Tokyo |
| Commander in Chief Enomoto, Takeaki | |
| Appointed Commander-in-Chief |
| Coronation of Mutsuhito Mutsuhito | |
| Osaka Crowned Emperor of Japan |
| Rebellion Enomoto, Takeaki | |
| Mar Leads a rebellion in Hokkaido & does not accept the fall of the Imperial forces |
| Rebellion Yamaji, Motoharu | |
| June Leads the clan troops against the Shogunate |
| Restoration of Meiji Mutsuhito | |
| Proclaims the Meiji Restoration, Japan has "submitted to ruleby the Emperor" |
| Restoration of Meiji Okubo | |
| Helps restore the Emperor, 1 of 5 leaders |
| Restoration of Meiji Takamori, Saigo | |
| 2nd Jan Kyoto Leads his troops into the Imperial Palace to proclaim the restoration of the Emperors |
| Restoration of Meiji Tomomi, Iwakura | |
| 2nd Jan Kyoto Leads his troops into the Imperial Palace to proclaim the restoration of the Emperors |
| Restoration of Meiji Toshimichi, Okubo | |
| 2nd Jan Kyoto Leads his troops into the Imperial Palace to proclaim the restoration of the Emperors |