Emperor Keitai (継体天皇, Keitai-tennō?), also known as Keitai-okimi, was the 26th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession.
No firm dates can be assigned to this emperor's life or reign, but he is conventionally considered to have reigned from 507–531.
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