The 123rd emperor of Japan, who reigned from 1912 upon the death of his father, Emperor Meiji, until his death in 1926. He contracted meningitis within weeks of his birth, which affected his health both physically and mentally. He would eventually be nicknamed "Baka Tennou", "the Mad/Idiot Emperor". His son, Emperor Shouwa, succeeded him upon his death of heart attack.
Glossary: Taishou-tennou
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Taishou-tennou (大正天皇,)
Aug. 31, 1879 – Dec. 25, 1926
Referenced from: Mirage: Saiai no Anata e
Bibilo: Emperor Taisho (english)