typically referred to as Tennō Heika (天皇陛下, "His [Imperial] Majesty the Emperor"), Kinjō Heika (今上陛下, "His Current Majesty") or simply Tennō, when speaking Japanese...

Gozu Tennō (牛頭天王, lit. "Ox-Headed Heavenly King") is a syncretic Japanese deity of disease and healing. Originally imported to Japan from mainland Asia...

Josei Tennō is a Japanese title referring to an Empress regnant. Unlike the title Kōgō which can refer to an Empress consort, Josei Tennō may only refer...

Tenno Matsuri (天王祭り) is a festival held annually, in July, in Tsushima, Aichi. The highlight of the two-day event is the evening festival in which a dozen...

modernize, but not at the cost of its traditions and history. 睦仁 明治天皇 (Meiji-tennō) English: /ˈmeɪdʒi/, Japanese: [meꜜːʑi] Since the modern era, when an emperor...

Look up Tenno or tenno in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tennō (天皇) is a Japanese word for the Emperor of Japan. Tenno may also refer to: The Japanese...

Empress Kōgyoku (皇極天皇, Kōgyoku-tennō, 594–661), also known as Empress Saimei (斉明天皇, Saimei-tennō), was the 35th and 37th monarch of Japan, according to...

1800 – 21 February 1846), posthumously honored as Emperor Ninkō (仁孝天皇, Ninkō-tennō), was the 120th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of...

appellation was "Departed Emperor" (大行天皇, Taikō-tennō). His definitive posthumous name, Shōwa Tennō (昭和天皇), was determined on 13 January and formally...

Emperor Jimmu (神武天皇, Jinmu-tennō) was the legendary first emperor of Japan according to the Nihon Shoki and Kojiki. His ascension is traditionally dated...

11 December 1840), posthumously honored as Emperor Kōkaku (光格天皇, Kōkaku-tennō), was the 119th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of...

Daijō Tennō or Dajō Tennō (太上天皇) is a title for an Emperor of Japan who abdicates the Chrysanthemum Throne in favour of a successor. As defined in the...

Tennō (天王町, Tennō-machi) was a town located in Minamiakita District, Akita Prefecture, Japan. In 2003, the town had an estimated population of 22,115...

Companion of the Order of the Garter, 18 September 1912 嘉仁 大正天皇 (Taishō-tennō) Japan portal Monarchy portal Biography portal Taishō period Keene, Emperor...

Emperor Go-Yōzei (後陽成天皇, Go-Yōzei-tennō, December 31, 1571 – September 25, 1617) was the 107th Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of...

 420–421; Nussbaum, p. 546. Nussbaum, "Ninkō Tennō", p. 716. Nussbaum, "Kōmei Tennō", p. 553. Nussbaum, "Meiji Tennō", p. 624. Shimamoto, Mayako; Ito, Koji;...

Tennō-mura (天王村) may refer to one of several places in Japan. Tennō, in Akita, Minamiakita District. Also known as Tennō-machi. Present-day Katagami. Tennō...

Emperor Kanmu (桓武天皇, Kammu-tennō, 735 – 9 April 806), or Kammu, was the 50th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Kammu...

Louis-Frédéric. (2002). "Traditional order of Tennō" in Japan encyclopedia, pp. 962–963. Nussbaum, "Traditional order of Tennō" at pp. 962–963; excerpt, "dates ....

Emperor Go-Sai (後西天皇, Go-Sai-tennō, January 1, 1638 – March 22, 1685), also known as Emperor Go-Saiin (後西院天皇, Go-Saiin-tennō), was the 111th emperor of...

Takakura (jap. 高倉, lit. "tall storehouse") may refer to: Takakura, elevated Japanese storehouses Emperor Takakura (1161–1181), emperor of Japan Ken Takakura...

(Japanese: 紹仁), posthumously honored as Emperor Go-Kōmyō (後光明天皇, Go-Kōmyō-tennō, April 20, 1633 – October 30, 1654), was the 110th emperor of Japan, according...

Tennō-ji may refer to: Tennō-ji (Taitō) (天王寺), a temple located in Taitō, Tokyo Tennō-ji (Naha) (天王寺), a closed temple located in Naha, Okinawa Tennōji-ku...

posthumously honored as Empress Go-Sakuramachi (後桜町天皇, Go-Sakuramachi-tennō) was the 117th monarch of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession...

Emperor Ōgimachi (正親町天皇, Ōgimachi-tennō, June 18, 1517 – February 6, 1593) was the 106th Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession...

Emperor Sutoku (崇徳天皇, Sutoku-tennō, July 7, 1119 – September 14, 1164) was the 75th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession...

Emperor Kinmei (欽明天皇, Kinmei-tennō, 509–571) was the 29th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. His reign is said to have...

Okiko (Japanese: 興子), posthumously honored as Empress Meishō (明正天皇, Meishō-tennō, January 9, 1624 – December 4, 1696), was the 109th monarch of Japan, according...

the title Empress Dowager Eishō (英照皇太后) by Emperor Meiji. 統仁 孝明天皇 (Kōmei-tennō) Cullen, Louis M. (2003). A History of Japan, 1582–1941: Internal and External...

The Tennō Shō (天皇賞, "Emperor's Prize") is a horse race held twice a year in Japan, once in the spring and once in the autumn. "Tenno" means "Emperor of...