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Emperor Taishō, a Rare card
Emperor Taishō, personal name Yoshihito, was Emperor of Japan from 29 July 1912 until his death in 1926.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 68
- DEF
- 71
- Power
- 139
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 470,000
Power 139 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
Emperor Taishō quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Emperor Taishō card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
His poor health limited his ______ duties and contributed to his death at age 47.
Answer
public. His poor health limited his public duties and contributed to his death at age 47. From the Emperor Taishō article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He oversaw Japan's participation in World War I on the side of the Allies, the Spanish flu epidemic, and the Great Kantō Earthquake of ____.
Answer
1920s. He oversaw Japan's participation in World War I on the side of the Allies, the Spanish flu epidemic, and the Great Kantō Earthquake of 1923. From the Emperor Taishō article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Berry Gordy. Berry Gordy 1,100,000 · Dillon Gabriel 690,000 · Emperor Taishō 470,000 · Lockheed Martin RQ-170 Sentinel 370,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- His reign was marked by a domestic political shift toward liberal democracy, called Taishō Democracy.
- He oversaw Japan's participation in World War I on the side of the Allies, the Spanish flu epidemic, and the Great Kantō Earthquake of 1923.
- His poor health limited his public duties and contributed to his death at age 47.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Emperor Taishō article was read about 470,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 68 and blocks with 71: each hit it takes is cut by 28 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Emperor Taishō (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : 宮内省(Imperial Household Agency), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.