Bunroku

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Template:Nihongo was a Template:Nihongo after Tenshō and before Keichō. This period spanned the years from December 1592 to October 1596.<ref name="nussbaum92">Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Bunroku" in Japan encyclopedia, p. 92; n.b., Louis-Frédéric is pseudonym of Louis-Frédéric Nussbaum, see Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Authority File.</ref> The reigning emperor was Template:Nihongo.<ref>Tittsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du japon, pp. 402–405.</ref>

Change of era

• 1592 Template:Nihongo: The era name was changed. The previous era ended and a new one commenced in Tenshō 20.

Events of the Bunroku era

• 1592 (Bunroku 1): Toyotomi Hideyoshi invades Korea (Bunroku no Eki),<ref>Titsingh, p. 405.</ref> also known as Bunroku Keichō no Eki.<ref name="nussbaum92"/>
• 1592 (Bunroku 1): Ogasawara Sadayori claims to have discovered the Bonin Islands; and the territory was granted to him as a fief by Toyotomi Hideyoshi.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
• 1592 (Bunroku 1): Silver coins called Bunroku-tsūhō were minted to pay Hideyoshi's troops. The 23.25 mm diameter coins weighed 1 momme (approximately 3.75 g). Copper coins were issued at the same time, but none are known to have survived.<ref name="nussbaum92"/>
• 1593 (Bunroku 2): Toyotomi Hideyori is born to Hideyoshi's mistress Yodo-Dono—an infant son and possible heir.<ref>Sansom, George. (1961). A History of Japan, 1334-1615, p. 364.</ref>
• 1595 (Bunroku 4): Toyotomi Hidetsugu loses his position and power.<ref>Sansom,

p. 366.</ref>

• 1589-1595: An agrarian reform (Bunroku no Kenchi) initiated by Hideyoshi; a general census of the population and a national survey.<ref name="nussbaum92"/>

References

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• Nussbaum, Louis Frédéric and Käthe Roth. (2005). Japan Encyclopedia. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. Template:ISBN; OCLC 48943301
• Sansom, George Bailey. (1958). A History of Japan, Template:ISBN; Template:ISBN; OCLC 16859819
• Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Nihon Odai Ichiran; ou, Annales des empereurs du Japon. Paris: Royal Asiatic Society, Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland. OCLC 5850691

External links

• National Diet Library, "The Japanese Calendar" -- historical overview plus illustrative images from library's collection