Bunshō
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Bunshō (文正?) was a Japanese era name (年号, nengō,?, lit. "year name") after Kanshō and before Ōnin. The period spanned the years 1466 through 1467. The reigning emperor during this period was Go-Tsuchimikado-tennō (後土御門天皇?).[1]
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[edit] Change of era
- Bunshō gannen (文正元年?); 1466: The era name was changed to mark an event or a number of events. The old era ended and a new one commenced in Kanshō 7.
[edit] Events of the Bunshō era
- Bunshō 1, in the 1st month (1466): Dainagon Ashikaga Yoshimi, brother of the Shogun Ashikaga Yoshimasa, was promoted to the second rank of the second class in the Imperial court hierarchy.[2]
- Bunshō 1, in the 1st month (1466): Minamoto-no Mitsihisa was replaced as udaijin by dainagon Fuijwara no Matsatsugu.[2]
[edit] References
- Titsingh, Isaac, ed. (1834). [Siyun-sai Rin-siyo/Hayashi Gahō, 1652], Nipon o daï itsi ran; ou, Annales des empereurs du Japon, tr. par M. Isaac Titsingh avec l'aide de plusieurs interprètes attachés au comptoir hollandais de Nangasaki; ouvrage re., complété et cor. sur l'original japonais-chinois, accompagné de notes et précédé d'un Aperçu d'histoire mythologique du Japon, par M. J. Klaproth. Paris: Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland.... Click link for digitized, full-text copy of this book (in French)
[edit] External links
- National Diet Library, "The Japanese Calendar" -- historical overview plus illustrative images from library's collection
| Bunshō | 1st | 2nd |
| Gregorian | 1466 | 1467 |
| Preceded by Kanshō |
Era or nengō Bunshō 1466 – 1467 |
Succeeded by Ōnin |

