The Battle for Meiji was the last stand of the Meiji Empire and the last major battle to take place during the Kazokan Wars. At the battle's start, the combined forces of the Seiwa Clan, Nakamura Clan, Imperial Faction and allied clans from Azuma and Nishi encircled the city of Meiji and fought against what was left of the Meiji military forces inside of the city.