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    Emperor of Japan (redirect from 天皇)
    The emperor of Japan or Tennō (天皇, pronounced [tennoꜜː]), literally "ruler from heaven" or "heavenly sovereign", is the hereditary monarch and head of...
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    Emperor Kanmu (redirect from 桓武天皇)
    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...
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    Hirohito (redirect from 昭和天皇)
    opening of the new Maltese Parliament. 小田部雄次 『天皇・皇室を知る事典』211頁(東京堂出版・2007年) 早野透 (September 2001). "(97)昭和天皇". In 朝日新聞社 編 (ed.). 100人の20世紀. 朝日文庫. Vol. 下....
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  • and Emperor Kinmei (r. 539–571), among others. The terms Tennō ('Emperor', 天皇), as well as Nihon ('Japan', 日本), were not adopted until the late 7th century...
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  • Wakatarashihiko-no-Sumeramikoto (若帯日子天皇), or Emperor Seimu (成務天皇) Tarashi-Nakatsuhiko-no-Sumeramikoto (帯中日子天皇), or Emperor Chūai (仲哀天皇) The emperor's son and queen...
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    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...
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    Emperor Seinei (redirect from 清寧天皇)
    Emperor Seinei (清寧天皇, Seinei-tennō) (444 — 27 February 484) was the 22nd emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. No firm dates...
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    who ascended the throne with her husband on 1 May 2019. Josei Tennō [jp] (女性天皇, lit. "female heavenly emperor") or Jotei (女帝, lit. "female emperor") – Because...
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  • 武章仁翼 貞孝太皇帝 Genmei Tennō (元明天皇) Genshō Tennō (元正天皇) Meishō Tennō (明正天皇) Shōtoku Tennō (称徳天皇) Kōnin Tennō (光仁天皇) Shōkō Tennō (称光天皇) Yiwen Leiju, vols. 014...
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  • Emperor Jomei (舒明天皇, Jomei-tennō, April 17, 593 – November 17, 641) was the 34th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Jomei's...
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    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...
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    天國排開廣庭天皇 欽明天皇 > 欽明天皇 2年 4月 > 夏四月. 安羅次旱岐夷呑奚·大不孫·久取柔利, 加羅上首位古殿奚, 卒麻旱岐, 散半奚旱岐兒, 多羅下旱岐夷他, 斯二岐旱岐兒, 子他旱岐等, 與任那日本府吉備臣[闕名字.], 往赴百濟, 俱聽詔書. 百濟聖明王謂任那旱岐等言, 日本天皇所詔者,...
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    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...
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    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...
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    Empress Genshō (元正天皇, Genshō-tennō, 680 – May 22, 748) was the 44th monarch of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Her reign spanned...
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    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,...
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    a-Tennō-izen-Yondai-no-Tennō-Sanryō-ni-Chokushi-Hakken-no-gi (神宮神武天皇山陵及び昭和天皇以前四代の天皇山陵に勅使発遣の儀) in which Imperial messengers and priests are sent to the...
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    Cook (天皇の料理番, Tennō no Ryōriban), 1980, TV series, TBS The Emperor's Cook (天皇の料理番, Tennō no Ryōriban), 1993, TV film, TBS The Emperor's Cook (天皇の料理番, Tennō...
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  • Tenno Sho (redirect from 天皇)
    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...
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    Legendary Emperor Jimmu (神武天皇, Jinmu-tennō)...
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    Emperor Seimu (成務天皇, Seimu-tennō), also known as Wakatarashi hiko no Sumera mikoto (稚足彦天皇), was the 13th legendary Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional...
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  • Anti-monarchism in Japan (天皇制廃止論, Ten'nōsei haishi-ron, lit. "Emperor system abolition theory") or anti-Emperor system (反天皇制, Han ten'nōsei) was a minor...
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  • Emperor Senka (宣化天皇, Senka-tennō) (466 — 15 March 539) was the 28th legendary emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. No firm...
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    Emperor Keitai (継体天皇, Keitai-tennō) (died 10 March 531) was the 26th legendary emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. No firm...
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    Tsugihito (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...
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    referred to as Tennō Heika (天皇陛下, "His Majesty the Emperor") or Kinjō Tennō (今上天皇, "current emperor"). To call the current emperor by the current era name,...
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    Emperor Ōjin (redirect from 應神天皇)
    spelled 譽田別命, 誉田別命, 品陀和気命, 譽田分命, 誉田別尊, 品陀別命) or Homuta no Sumeramikoto (譽田天皇), was the 15th (possibly legendary) Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional...
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    Emperor Seiwa (清和天皇, Seiwa-tennō, May 10, 850 – January 7, 881) was the 56th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Seiwa's...
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    Emperor Yōmei (用明天皇, Yōmei-tennō, 540 – 21 May 587) was the 31st Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Yōmei's reign spanned...
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  • Emperor Bidatsu (敏達天皇, Bidatsu-tennō, 538 – 14 September 585) was the 30th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. The years...
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