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The list of Japanese era names is the result of a periodization system which was established by Emperor Kōtoku in 645. The system of Japanese era names (年号, nengō, "year name") was irregular until the beginning of the 8th century. [25] After 701, sequential era names developed without interruption across a span of centuries. [10]
Pages in category "Japanese eras" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 267 total. ... Japanese era name; A. An'ei; Angen; Anna (era) Ansei;
The terms Tennō ('Emperor', 天皇), as well as Nihon ('Japan', 日本), were not adopted until the late 7th century AD. [6] [2] In the nengō system which has been in use since the late 7th century, years are numbered using the Japanese era name and the number of years which have elapsed since the start of that nengō era. [7]
Japanese eras (16 C, 267 P) + ... Earthquakes in Japan by period (7 C) Japanese people by period (25 C) A. Aftermath of World War II in Japan (4 C, 21 P)
This is a list of years in Japan. See also the timeline of Japanese history. For only articles about years in Japan that have been written, see Category: ...
Japanese, under command of Abe no Hirafu, massacre the Mishihase people in Hokkaido. The Japanese do not return to Hokkaido until over 700 years later. 662: Japanese enter the Baekje–Tang War. 663: The Japanese navy is decisively defeated in the Battle of Baekgang, marking the withdrawal of Japan from Korean politics. 665
Kan'ei (寛永) was a Japanese era name (年号, nengō, "year name") after Genna and before Shōhō. This period spanned the years from February 1624 through December 1644. [ 1 ] The reigning emperors and single empress were Go-Mizunoo -tennō ( 後水尾天皇 ) , Meishō -tennō ( 明正天皇 ) and Go-Kōmyō -tennō ( 後光明天皇 ) .
The adoption of the Sexagenary cycle calendar (Jikkan Jūnishi) in Japan is attributed to Empress Suiko in 604; [3] and this Chinese calendar continued in use throughout the Tenji period. In 645, the system of Japanese era names ( 年号, , nengō , , lit. "year name") was introduced. [ 4 ]