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Gen'ō
was a after '' Bunpō'' and before '' Genkō''. This period spanned the period from April 1319 through February 1321. The reigning Emperor was .Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). ''Annales des empereurs du Japon'', pp. 278–281; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). ''Jinnō Shōtōki''. pp. 239–241. Change of era * 1319 : The new era name was created to mark the accession of Emperor Go-Daigo and the beginning of his reign. The previous era ended and the new one commenced in ''Bunpō'' 3. The era name was taken from the ''Old Book of Tang''. Events of the ''Gen'ō'' era After the abdication of Emperor Hanazono in ''Bunpō'' 2, Takaharu-shinno was proclaimed emperor at the age of 31. Nijō Michihira was '' kampaku'' (chancellor); but the court remained under the direction of former- Emperor Go-Uda. Prince Morikuni was the shōgun in Kamakura; and the ''daimyō'' of Sagami, Hōjō Takatoki, was ''shikken'' or chief minister of the shogunate.Titsingh, p. 281. * 1319 (''Gen'ō 1', 3rd month''): P ...
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Bunpō
was a after '' Shōwa'' and before '' Gen'ō.'' This period spanned the years from February 1317 to April 1319. The reigning Emperors were and . Change of era * 1317 (' ): The new era name was created to mark an event or series of events. The previous era ended and the new one commenced in ''Shōwa'' 6. The name was taken from the '' Book of Liang'' (AD 635) and means "elegant protection." Events of the ''Bunpō'' era During this era, Negotiations between the Bakufu and the two lines resulted in an agreement to alternate the throne between the two lines every 10 years (the ''Bunpō'' Agreement). This agreement did not last very long, being broken by Emperor Go-Daigo. * 1317 (''Bunpō 1, 9th month''): Former- Emperor Fushimi died at age 53 years. * 1318 (''Bunpō 2, 2nd month''): In the 11th year of Hanazono''-tennō''s reign (花園天皇11年), the emperor abdicated; and the succession (''senso'') was received by his cousin, the second son of former-Emperor Go-Uda. Shortly ...
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Emperor Go-Daigo
Emperor Go-Daigo (後醍醐天皇 ''Go-Daigo-tennō'') (26 November 1288 – 19 September 1339) was the 96th emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (''Kunaichō'')後醍醐天皇 (96) retrieved 2013-8-28. according to the traditional order of succession. He successfully overthrew the Kamakura shogunate in 1333 and established the short-lived Kenmu Restoration to bring the Imperial House back into power. This was to be the last time the emperor had real power until the Meiji Restoration in 1868.Sansom 1977: 22–42. The Kenmu restoration was in turn overthrown by Ashikaga Takauji in 1336, ushering in the Ashikaga shogunate. The overthrow split the imperial family into two opposing factions between the Ashikaga backed Northern Court situated in Kyoto and the Southern Court based in Yoshino. The Southern Court was led by Go-Daigo and his later successors. Biography Before his ascension to the Chrysanthemum Throne, his personal name (''imina'') was Takaharu''-shinnō'' ( ...
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Japanese Era Name
The or , is the first of the two elements that identify years in the Japanese era calendar scheme. The second element is a number which indicates the year number within the era (with the first year being "", meaning "origin, basis"), followed by the literal "" meaning "year". Chinese era name, Era names originated in 140 BCE in Imperial China, during the reign of the Emperor Wu of Han. As elsewhere in the Sinosphere, the use of era names was originally derived from Chinese imperial practice, although the Japanese system is independent of the Chinese, Korean era name, Korean, and Vietnamese era name, Vietnamese era name systems. Unlike its other Sinosphere counterparts, Japanese era names are still in official use. Government offices usually require era names and years for official papers. The five era names used since the end of the Edo period in 1868 can be abbreviated by taking the first letter of their Hepburn romanization, romanized names. For example, S55 means Shōwa 55 ( ...
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Prince Morikuni
was the ninth and last ''shōgun'' of the Kamakura shogunate of Japan. He was a son of the eighth ''shōgun'' Prince Hisaaki and was a grandson of the Emperor Go-Fukakusa. He was also a puppet ruler controlled by Hōjō Takatoki, who was the Kamakura shogunate's ''shikken'' or chief minister and ''tokusō of'' Hōjō clan (''de facto'' ruler of Japan). His mother was daughter of Prince Koreyasu who died in 1306. After the collapse of the Kamakura bakufu, he became a Buddhist priest. He died shortly afterwards. The Kamakura shogunate was succeeded by the short-lived Kenmu Restoration. Eras of Morikuni's ''bakufu'' The years in which Morikuni was ''shōgun'' are more specifically identified by more than one era name or ''nengō''.Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). :Pre''-Nanboku-chō'' court * '' Enkyō'' (1308–1311) * ''Ōchō'' (1311–1312) * '' Shōwa'' (1312–1317) * '' Bunpō'' (1317–1319) * '' Gen'ō'' (1319–1321) * '' Genkō'' (1321–1324) * ''Shōchū'' (1324–1326) ...
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Bakufu
, officially , was the title of the military rulers of Japan during most of the period spanning from 1185 to 1868. Nominally appointed by the Emperor, shoguns were usually the de facto rulers of the country, except during parts of the Kamakura period and Sengoku period when the shoguns themselves were figureheads, with real power in the hands of the of the Hōjō clan and of the Hosokawa clan. In addition, Taira no Kiyomori and Toyotomi Hideyoshi were leaders of the warrior class who did not hold the position of shogun, the highest office of the warrior class, yet gained the positions of and , the highest offices of the aristocratic class. As such, they ran their governments as its de facto rulers. The office of shogun was in practice hereditary, although over the course of the history of Japan several different clans held the position. The title was originally held by military commanders during the Heian period in the eighth and ninth centuries. When Minamoto no Y ...
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Ichijō Uchitsune
, son of Uchisane, was a ''kugyō'' or Japanese court noble of the Kamakura period The is a period of History of Japan, Japanese history that marks the governance by the Kamakura shogunate, officially established in 1192 in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Kamakura by the first ''shōgun'' Minamoto no Yoritomo after the conclusion of the G ... (1185–1333). He held a regent position kampaku from 1318 to 1323. Tsunemichi was his son. Family * Father: Ichijo Uchisane * Mother: daughter of Ichijo Sanetsune * Wife: daughter of Saionji Kin’aki * Son: Ichijo Tsunemichi by daughter of Saionji Kin’aki References * 1291 births 1325 deaths Fujiwara clan Ichijō family People of the Kamakura period {{japan-noble-stub ...
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Hōjō Tokiasu
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Kanrei
or, more rarely, ''kanryō'', was a high political post in feudal Japan; it is usually translated as ''shōguns deputy''. After 1349, there were actually two ''Kanrei'', the ''Kyoto Kanrei'' and the ''Kantō Kanrei''. But originally from 1219 until 1333, the post was synonymous with the ''Rokuhara Tandai'', and was based in Kyoto. The Hōjō clan monopolized this post, and there were during this period two Deputies – a southern chief, and a northern chief. From 1336 to 1367, the Deputy was called . The first to hold this title was Kō no Moronao. Following the fall of the Kamakura shogunate and abolition of the ''Rokuhara Tandai'' position, both occurring in 1333, Ashikaga Takauji created the post of ''Kantō Kanrei'', or Shogun's Deputy in the East ('' Kantō'' generally refers to the area around and including modern Tokyo). In 1367, Hosokawa Yoriyuki was chosen by a council to become Deputy (Kyoto ''Kanrei''). In order to ensure the loyalty of his colleagues, the Hatakeyam ...
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Japan
Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan and extends from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea in the south. The Japanese archipelago consists of four major islands—Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu—and List of islands of Japan, thousands of smaller islands, covering . Japan has a population of over 123 million as of 2025, making it the List of countries and dependencies by population, eleventh-most populous country. The capital of Japan and List of cities in Japan, its largest city is Tokyo; the Greater Tokyo Area is the List of largest cities, largest metropolitan area in the world, with more than 37 million inhabitants as of 2024. Japan is divided into 47 Prefectures of Japan, administrative prefectures and List of regions of Japan, eight traditional regions. About three-quarters of Geography of Japan, the countr ...
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Rokuhara Tandai
was the post of the chiefs of the Kamakura shogunate in imperial capital Kyoto whose agency, the , kept responsibility for security in Kinai and judicial affairs on western Japan, and negotiated with the Imperial Court in Kyoto, imperial court. Despite keeping security, the Rokuhara were also a sort of secret police and widely feared.森幸夫 『六波羅探題の研究』(続群書類従完成会、2005年4月) Rokuhara Tandai was set up after the Jōkyū War, Jōkyū Incident in 1221. The two chiefs were called and , respectively. Kitakata was higher-ranking than Minamikata. Like ''shikken'' and ''rensho'', both posts were monopolized by the powerful Hōjō clan. The agency was destroyed with the Siege of Kamakura (1333), fall of Kamakura shogunate in 1333. List of Rokuhara Tandai Kitakata #Hōjō Yasutoki (r. 1221–1224) #Hōjō Tokiuji (r. 1224–1230) #Hōjō Shigetoki (born 1198), Hōjō Shigetoki (r. 1230–1247) #Hōjō Nagatoki (r. 1247–1256) #Hōjō Tokimochi ...
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Saionji Sanekane
Saionji (西園寺) is a Japanese family name of former kuge descent. People with the name include: *The Saionji family, ''kuge'' family. *Prince Saionji Kinmochi, 12th and 14th Prime Minister of Japan *Empress Saionji, wife of Emperor Go-Fukakusa Fictional characters

*Chiaki Saionji of ''Demon Ororon'' *Kaoru Saionji of ''Gakuen Heaven'' *List of The Idolmaster characters#Kotoka Saionji, Kotoka Saionji of ''The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls, The Idolmaster: Cinderella Girls'' *Kyoichi Saionji of ''Revolutionary Girl Utena'' *Sekai Saionji of ''School Days (game), School Days'' * Reimi Saionji of ''Star Ocean: The Last Hope'' * Hiyoko Saionji of ''Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair'' * Rika Saionji of ''Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches'' * Takato Saionji of ''Buriki One'' * Ukyo Saionji of ''Dr.Stone'' * Enju Saion-ji of ''Moe! Ninja Girls'' by NTT Solmare {{surname Japanese-language surnames ...
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