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Timeline of Emperors of Japan

This list of Emperors of Japan presents the traditional order of succession.[1] Records of the reigns of the Emperors of Japan are compiled according to the traditional Japanese calendar. The nengō system has been in use in Japan since the late-seventh century. Years are numbered using the Japanese era name and the number of years which have taken place since that nengō era started.[2]

Emperors of Japan

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No. Portrait Reign Posthumous name Notes
75 1123–1142 Emperor Sutoku Traditional dates[3]
76 1142–1155 Emperor Konoe Traditional dates[4]
77 1155–1158 Emperor Go-Shirakawa Traditional dates[5]
78 1158–1165 Emperor Nijō Traditional dates[6]
79 1165–1168 Emperor Rokujō Traditional dates[7]
80 1168–1180 Emperor Takakura Traditional dates[7]
81 1180–1185 Emperor Antoku Traditional dates[8]
Kamakura period (1185–1333)
82 1183–1198 Emperor Go-Toba Traditional dates[9]
83 1198–1210 Emperor Tsuchimikado Traditional dates[10]
84 1210–1221 Emperor Juntoku Traditional dates[11]
85 1221 Emperor Chūkyō Traditional dates; posthumously named (1870)[12]
86 1221–1232 Emperor Go-Horikawa Traditional dates[13]
87 1232–1242 Emperor Shijō Traditional dates[14]
88 1242–1246 Emperor Go-Saga Traditional dates[15]
89 1246–1260 Emperor Go-Fukakusa Traditional dates[16]
90 1260–1274 Emperor Kameyama Traditional dates[17]
91 1274–1287 Emperor Go-Uda Traditional dates[18]
92 1287–1298 Emperor Fushimi Traditional dates[19]
93 1298–1301 Emperor Go-Fushimi Traditional dates[20]
94 1301–1308 Emperor Go-Nijō Traditional dates[21]
95 1308–1318 Emperor Hanazono Traditional dates[22]
96 1318–1339 Emperor Go-Daigo Traditional dates;[23] Southern Court
Northern Court (1331–1392)
1331–1333 Emperor Kōgon Traditional dates[24]
1336–1348 Emperor Kōmyō Traditional dates[25]
1348–1351 Emperor Sukō Traditional dates[26]
1352–1371 Emperor Go-Kōgon Traditional dates[27]
1371–1382 Emperor Go-En'yū Traditional dates[28]
1382–1392 Emperor Go-Komatsu Traditional dates;[29] reunified courts in 1392; see 100 below
Muromachi period and Azuchi–Momoyama period (1333–1603)
97 1339–1368 Emperor Go-Murakami Traditional dates;[30] Southern Court
98 1368–1383 Emperor Chōkei Traditional dates;[31] Southern Court
99 1383–1392 Emperor Go-Kameyama Traditional dates;[32] Southern Court
100 1392–1412 Emperor Go-Komatsu Traditional dates;[33] reunified courts; see also entry in Northern Court section above
101 1412–1428 Emperor Shōkō Traditional dates[34]
102 1428–1464 Emperor Go-Hanazono Traditional dates[35]
103 1464–1500 Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado Traditional dates[36]
104 1500–1526 Emperor Go-Kashiwabara Traditional dates[37]
105 1526–1557 Emperor Go-Nara Traditional dates[38]
106 1557–1586 Emperor Ōgimachi Traditional dates[39]
107 1586–1611 Emperor Go-Yōzei Traditional dates[40]
Edo period (1603–1867)
108 1611–1629 Emperor Go-Mizunoo Traditional dates[41]
109 1629–1643 Empress Meishō Traditional dates[42]
110 1643–1654 Emperor Go-Kōmyō Traditional dates[43]
111 1655–1663 Emperor Go-Sai Traditional dates[44]
112 1663–1687 Emperor Reigen Traditional dates[45]
113 1687–1709 Emperor Higashiyama Traditional dates[46]
114 1709–1735 Emperor Nakamikado Traditional dates[47]
115 1735–1747 Emperor Sakuramachi Traditional dates[48]
116 1747–1762 Emperor Momozono Traditional dates[49]
117 1762–1771 Empress Go-Sakuramachi Traditional dates[50] Last female Emperor. Abdicated; died in 1813
118 1771–1779 Emperor Go-Momozono Traditional dates[51]
119 1780–1817 Emperor Kōkaku Traditional dates[52] Last Emperor to abdicate for over two centuries. Died in 1840
120 1817–1846 Emperor Ninkō Traditional dates[53]
121 1846–1867 Emperor Kōmei Last instance of an Emperor with multiple era names
Imperial and post-World War II Japan (from 1867)
122 1867–1912 Emperor Meiji First Emperor of the Empire of Japan
123 1912–1926 Emperor Taishō Crown Prince Hirohito served as Sesshō (Prince Regent) 1921–1926[54]
124 1926–1989 Emperor Shōwa Served as Sesshō (Prince Regent) 1921–1926.[55] Last Emperor of the Empire of Japan
125 1989–present None: Living
Name: Akihito
Referred to as "His Majesty the Emperor"
On 1 December 2017, the Japanese government announced that he will abdicate the Chrysanthemum Throne on 30 April 2019 due to his age and declining health[56]

See also

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Notes

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Japanese Imperial kamon—a stylized chrysanthemum blossom
  1. ^ Nussbaum, Louis Frédéric. (2005). "Traditional Order of Tennō" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 962.
  2. ^ Nussbaum, "Nengō" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 704.
  3. ^ Brown, pp. 322–324; Varley, pp. 204–205; Titsingh, pp. 181–185.
  4. ^ Brown, pp. 324–326; Varley, p. 205; Titsingh, pp. 186–188.
  5. ^ Brown, p. 326–327; Varley, pp. 205–208; Titsingh, pp. 188–190.
  6. ^ Brown, pp. 327–329; Varley, pp. 208–212; Titsingh, pp. 191–194.
  7. ^ a b Brown, pp. 329–330; Varley, p. 212; Titsingh, pp. 194–195.
  8. ^ Brown, pp. 333–334; Varley, pp. 214–215; Titsingh, pp. 200–207.
  9. ^ Brown, pp. 334–339; Varley, pp. 215–220; Titsingh, pp. 207–221.
  10. ^ Brown, pp. 339–341; Varley, pp 220; Titsingh, pp. 221–230.
  11. ^ Brown, pp. 341–343, Varley, pp. 221–223; Titsingh, pp. 230–238.
  12. ^ Brown, pp. 343–344; Varley, pp. 223–226; Titsingh, pp. 236–238.
  13. ^ Brown, pp. 344–349; Varley, pp. 226–227; Titsingh, pp. 238–241.
  14. ^ Varley, p. 227; Titsingh, pp. 242–245.
  15. ^ Varley, pp. 228–231; Titsingh, pp. 245–247.
  16. ^ Varley, pp. 231–232; Titsingh, pp. 248–253.
  17. ^ Varley, pp. 232–233; Titsingh, pp. 253–261.
  18. ^ Varley, pp. 233–237; Titsingh, pp. 262–269.
  19. ^ Varley, pp. 237–238; Titsingh, pp. 269–274.
  20. ^ Varley, pp. 238–239; Titsingh, pp. 274–275.
  21. ^ Varley, p. 239; Titsingh, pp. 275–278.
  22. ^ Varley, pp. 239–241; Titsingh, pp. 278–281.
  23. ^ Varley, pp. 241–269; Titsingh, pp. 281–286, and Titsingh, p. 290–294.
  24. ^ Titsingh, pp. 286–289.
  25. ^ Titsingh, pp. 294–298.
  26. ^ Titsingh, pp. 298–301.
  27. ^ Titsingh, pp. 302–309.
  28. ^ Titsingh, pp. 310–316.
  29. ^ Titsingh, pp. 317–327.
  30. ^ Varley, pp. 269–270 | Titsingh, p. .
  31. ^ Titsingh, p. .
  32. ^ [Titsingh, p. ]–320.
  33. ^ Titsingh, pp. 320–327.
  34. ^ Titsingh, pp. 327–331.
  35. ^ Titsingh, pp. 331–351.
  36. ^ Titsingh, pp. 352–364.
  37. ^ Titsingh, pp. 364–372.
  38. ^ Titsingh, pp. 372–382.
  39. ^ Titsingh, pp. 382–402.
  40. ^ Titsingh, pp. 402–409.
  41. ^ Titsingh, pp. 410–411.
  42. ^ Titsingh, pp. 411–412.
  43. ^ Titsingh, pp. 412–413.
  44. ^ Titsingh, p. 413.
  45. ^ Titsingh, pp. 414–415.
  46. ^ Titsingh, pp. 415–416.
  47. ^ Titsingh, pp. 416–417.
  48. ^ Titsingh, pp. 417–418.
  49. ^ Titisngh, pp. 418–419.
  50. ^ Titsingh, p. 419.
  51. ^ Titsingh, pp. 419–420.
  52. ^ Titsingh, pp. 420–421.
  53. ^ Titsingh, p. 421.
  54. ^ Bix, Herbert P.. Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan. Harper Perennial (2001). ISBN 0-06-093130-2. p. 123.
  55. ^ Bix, Herbert P.. Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan. Harper Perennial (2001). ISBN 0-06-093130-2. p. 123.
  56. ^ "Japanese Emperor Akihito to abdicate". theindependent.in. 12 December 2017.

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